Fall 2022
Synod 2022: Racism; Listening, Naming, Reconciling
The 163rd Diocesan Synod took place in Christ Church Cathedral on Saturday, June 18th; the first time the Synod has met in person since June ...
Message from the Vicar General September 2022
New Beginnings – Fresh Starts September, and autumn, have in recent tradition been a time of returning. Children return to school, families return from vacations ...
Joan Shanks 1942-2022
The Rev Canon Joan Edith Shanks, R.N.,B.A., B.Th., S.T.M., M.Div. died peacefully on July 10, 2022 at Glengarry Hospital, Victoria, BC, at the age of ...
Portrait of Bishop Mary Welcomes Guests to the Synod Office
Sandra Koukou has been the Assistant Archivist in the Diocese since April of 2014. She is a mother and grandmother and a late bloomer in ...
Decolonizing Fundraising and Empowering Indigenous Communities
What kind of society did you grow up in? We sometimes forget that our lives today are affected by not only our immediate past, but ...
Celebrating Ros Macgregor’s Thirty Years as a Priest
On June 5, 2022, the congregation of Trinity Church Saint Bruno celebrated with Reverend Ros Macgregor her achievement of 30 years as a priest. Following ...
Finding God in the Present: An Intern’s Perspective on the Montreal Mission Internship
In late May, thirteen young people from across the country arrived in Montreal for the Montreal Mission Internship. This summer internship, offered by Montreal Dio ...
Time to start being literal in our interpretation of the Christian Faith
Ecological journalist and founder of the international environmental movement 350.org Bill McKibben tweeted recently, “The existential threat to our civilization is just treated as a ...
Spirituality Expressed in Contemporary Art Forms at Christ Church Cathedral
Christ Church Cathedral celebrated life beyond the pandemic by hosting free,public events at the height of jazz fever in Montreal. At vespers at the Cathedral ...
St. Barnabas Pierrefonds to Host Alpha Course this Fall
You may have heard about the Alpha course as it has swept across America and is rapidly spreading around the globe. Many denominations are using ...
Summer Returned to the Mile End Mission!
Well, we certainly were back in business this summer with a wonderful Open House and community BBQ in June, and group outings to Yamaska National ...
A different Measure of Success – Event-based Ministry
A Case Study If you came by St Philip’s MTL West on a Saturday in early June, you would have seen an astonishing sight; more ...
