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Announcements for the fall

Vision implementation team In the hope of being more unified and nimbler in our work of implementing our vision of being a renewed people with ...
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Letter from the editor

After taking a break in July and August, the Post is back. In this issue, we hear from some of our churches about what they’ve ...
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Mavis Gillie

Mavis Gillie, 1927-2021

An activist ahead of her time Mavis Gillie, a devoted Anglican and advocate for Indigenous Peoples, particularly in Canada’s North and British Columbia, passed away ...
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Jewish History Tour

Jewish history tour strengthens bonds of affection with diocese

Our diocesan vision calls us to live into the Anglican Church of Canada’s fourth “Mark of Mission,” to “transform unjust structures of society, to challenge ...
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A life worth living

“A Life Worth Living” was the topic for the Women’s Spring Retreat that took place on April 10, 2021. Due to COVID-19, we met via ...
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A tree and a church

St. Peter, Comox, and Garry oaks have one thing in common: longevity. A Garry oak can live 300 years. St. Peter celebrates its 130th anniversary ...
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Paint on cardstock by Mary Humphrey

No idle hands

The seed for the Chapel Art Gallery at St. Matthias, Victoria, was planted when Nicky Rendell, an artist, nurse and parishioner at St. Matthias, was ...
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The borrowed tomb

I have a strange mental aberration (whether a gift from God or not I will leave to you to decide) in that my mind, upon ...
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Bishop Anna Greenwood-Lee

Salaam Shalom Peace Vigil

In the name of the one God of all creation, the violence must stop, regardless of where it comes from and to whom it is ...
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Diocesan Council Zooms along

This regular column reports on the activities and decisions of diocesan council, the “synod between synods” of our diocese. Download monthly meeting minutes at www.bc.anglican.ca/programs/diocesan-council. ...
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Bridging the Gap

Pictured (from left to right) are Ruth Giles, parishioner at Comox United Church; Sulin Milne, incumbent at St Peter, Comox; and Cathie Talbot, parishioner at ...
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Stained Glass window

Messages in glass

St. Mary, Oak Bay, parishioner authors book to preserve church’s stained glass windows Elizabeth Laugharne, 98, has been a parishioner at St. Mary the Virgin ...
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Elizabeth May

Hope in a changing world

Lenten challenge returns to St. Mary, Metchosin St. Mary of the Incarnation, Metchosin, has been running the Metchosin Challenge for members of the church and ...
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St. Christopher in Saturna

Shining a light in the dark

If you’ve ever taken the ferry between Victoria and Vancouver, you will have passed by North Pender Island, which forms part of the Anglican Parish ...
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The Friends of Clare and Francis team working on the renewal of the church’s memorial garden for its 125th anniversary.

The friends of Clare and Francis

Youth mentoring in Parksville provides experience, education and spiritual growth In July 2020, our parish community of St. Anne & St. Edmund, Parksville, began a ...
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