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“God at work in us” — Women’s Spring Retreat (April 19-21)

  This spring’s women’s retreat will be back at Camp Pringle, from April 19 to April 21, with the Most Reverend Archbishop Linda Nichols as ...
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St Luke, Cedar Hill honours its veterans

Through research by Cemetery Committee members and information from family members, St Luke, Cedar Hill has found that at least 161 veterans are buried or ...
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The Saint Martin’s Day Lantern Walk

  On the evening of Nov. 11, the streets around St Barnabas, Victoria were lit up by colourful lanterns carried by the children of the parish. ...
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Celebrate the season at Christ Church Cathedral (Dec. 9 and Dec. 17)

  Messiah from Scratch A singalong fundraiser with Donald Hunt, the Emily Carr String Quartet… and YOU! Saturday, Dec. 9, from 2 p.m. to 5 ...
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Leading the liturgy of the word — Lay Leadership in Worship course this spring (March to May 2024)

Many of the parishes in the diocese are “in transition” and do not necessarily have a priest to celebrate the Eucharist each Sunday. Additionally, parishes ...
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St Cecilia’s Day Musical Open House and Market (Nov. 25)

  St Cecilia’s Day Musical Open House and Market  Nov. 25, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wall to wall free concerts at Christ Church Cathedral ...
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St Paul, Nanaimo celebrates ACW legacy

At its September meeting, the Women’s Group at St Paul, Nanaimo decided to no longer be formally affiliated with the Anglican Church Women of Canada. ...
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Thirty “remarkable individuals” – The ODBC investiture 2023

  In recognition of their services to their individual parishes, to the diocese or to the Anglican Church of Canada, 30 men and women were ...
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The first annual O’Driscoll Forum (July 2023)

Faithful readers of Faith Tides, and its predecessor the Diocesan Post, will know that for many years, one of its best-loved regular features has been ...
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Diocesan Women’s Fall Retreat — resources

  This year, the Diocesan Women’s Fall Retreat took place from Oct. 13 to 15 at Camp Imadene on Mesachie Lake. A list of resources ...
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Congratulations to Lynn Mills and Leslie Flynn

Faith Tides congratulates Lynn Mills and Leslie Flynn who were ordained to the Sacred Order of Deacon at Christ Church Cathedral, Victoria on Sept. 14. ...
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Child, Youth and Young Adult program at St Andrew, Sidney

  St Andrew, Sidney is pleased to announce the fall start to its Child, Youth and Young Adult program. This multi-pronged program will feature Sunday ...
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St Andrew, Sandwick celebrates its 150th anniversary

On June 17, 2023, St Andrew, Sandwick, the “mother church” of North Vancouver Island, celebrated its 150th anniversary. Beginning as a mission chapel in about ...
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Stitched: A Fibre Arts Exhibition

The Kariton Art Gallery, on the shore of Mill Lake in Abbotsford, hosted my first art show as a textile artist. Stitched: A Fibre Arts ...
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International Buy A Priest A Beer Day! (Sept. 9)

  Celebrating clergy in the Comox Valley on International Buy A Priest A Beer Day! They’re ordained, they’re thirsty, and they’d love to have a ...
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