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THE CHRONICLEYOUR WEEKLY UPDATE ON CATHEDRAL NEWS AND EVENTS If you wish to see something published in this newsletter, please either fill out the Communication Request Form (click to be redirected to the Cathedral website) or email your edited and proofed text to newsletters@thecathedral.ca by Wednesday at Noon. If you have any questions, please email us at newsletters@thecathedral.ca. Please note that these are the only two communication channels used in the creation of this newsletter. If you attend in person on Sundays, a special parking rate is available at the Park Place Parkade. The parking code for 2024 is 18932447. Rate details are available here. You can watch past live-streamed services on our YouTube channel. Click on the button below and watch the ones you missed or rewatch the ones you enjoyed! For more infomation visit:
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The Stewardship CommitteeWho are we and what do we do? Stewardship Committees are long-standing traditions and typically tasked with encouraging parishioners, friends, members and visitors to give to the mission of the church. And while one measurable goal of stewardship may be the financial resources of the church, the real purpose of a stewardship committee is […]
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SEASON OF CREATION (SEP 1st- OCT 4th)
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For the Love of Creation: Climate Action Discernment ProcessUse the Season of Creation to spark climate conversation near you A FAITH-BASED INITIATIVE FOR CLIMATE JUSTICE
For the Love of Creation invites Canadian faith communities and faith-based organizations to come together under a unified banner to mobilize education, reflection, action and advocacy for climate justice. For more infomation visit:
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ClimateWorks FoundationHelping to find best practice solutions to cut down on CO2 emissions As we enter into the Season of Creation, the Dean offers the following website for thoughtful review. For more infomation visit:
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Dean's Creation Challenge: Be a Good Steward“The earth is the Lord’s, and everything in it, the world, and all who live in it.” - Psalm 24:1 - Thursday, August 29, 2024 God is the ultimate owner of everything in the world. We are merely temporary caretakers or stewards of God's possessions. Good stewardship involves acknowledging this truth and using the resources entrusted to us in a way that aligns with God’s will and brings glory to God's name. During the Season of Creation [Sept 1- Oct 4], I challenge each of us to find a way through action that we can acknowledge that Creation is God's and we are called to be good stewards of it for God. Using the critical thinking skills God has endowed us with we can discern ways to be better stewards. What will we do? […] For more infomation visit: http://thecathedral.ca/blog/deans-creation-challenge-be-a-good-steward
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CATHEDRAL LIFE
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Volunteers Urgently NeededSubmitted by Nicky Seppala, Volunteer Coordinator Volunteers Urgently NeededVolunteering at the Cathedral is a great way to make new friends, enhance your spiritual life, and strengthen your connection with the Church. The following ministries are seeking new volunteers: Altar Guild • Holy Linens taken home to wash and iron Cookie Bakers • Home-baked or purchased cookies for the gathering following the 10:30 AM Sunday service Coffee Ministry • Scheduling of Sunday coffee servers If you are interested in volunteering for one of these ministries or need more information, please contact our Volunteer Coordinator Nicky Seppala at volunteer@thecathedral.ca or 604-682-3848. Thank you! |
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EXPLORING OUR FAITH
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Upper Zoom Bible Study of Sunday Readings — CorrigendumTuesdays | 7:15 - 8:30 p.m. The Upper Zoom Bible Study of Sunday Readings resumes on Tuesday, September 17. We look forward to seeing you there! For more infomation visit: https://www.thecathedral.ca/events/upper-zoom-bible-study-of-sunday-readings--431/2024-09-17
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Dean's RecommendationHit the Ground Kneeling: Book Study — A Book Study on Leadership Date: Thursday, September 5, 2024 For more infomation visit: https://dnwlearningcentre.ca/events/hit-the-ground-kneeling-book-study/2024-09-05
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UPCOMING EVENTS
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Deacon Alisdair’s Retirement Party & Parish PicnicSunday, September 15, 2024 Please join us on Sunday, September 15, to thank Deacon Alisdair for a glorious 20-year commitment to the Cathedral. |
SAVE THE DATE
2024 Season of Creation: To Hope and Act with Creation (click to learn more) | September 1 — October 4 Zoom Study: Hit the Ground Kneeling by Archbishop of York, led by the Rev. Jessica Schaap | Deacon Alisdair’s Retirement Party & Parish Picnic | Sunday, September 15 Public Lecture by the Archbishop of York Stephen Cottrell (click to learn more) | Saturday, October 5 Cathedral Week at Sorrento Centre | July 20 — July 26, 2025 |
WORSHIP AT THE CATHEDRAL
The Cathedral office is open Monday to Friday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Staff contact information is available here. REGULAR SUNDAY SERVICES Holy Communion | 8:00 a.m. Choral Eucharist | 10:30 a.m. Eucharist with St. Brigid’s | 1:30 p.m. Compline | 8:00 p.m.
WEEKDAY SERVICES Holy Eucharist | Monday—Friday Holy Eucharist | Thursday Rite of Reconciliation (Confession) | 4th Wednesday Healing Prayers & Anointing | Wednesday
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