October 2024

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Women invited to fall gathering

Anglican women are invited to a gathering of fun and fellowship on Oct. 26 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Christ Church, Stouffville. Keynote ...
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Workshop considers insurance matters

The Property Resources department and Ecclesiastical Insurance are hosting an insurance workshop for churches on Oct. 24 at 4 p.m. on Zoom. Ecclesiastical will offer ...
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Bursary fosters liturgical, musical creativity

Are you looking for ways to develop, support and encourage creative musical and liturgical experimentation in your parish? The Douglas C. Cowling Bursary is an ...
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Diocese offers payroll training

Diocesan staff will hold Zoom workshops on payroll training for parish leaders, especially those responsible for processing payroll at the parish. The dates are: Oct. ...
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Lay anointers gather for training

A Lay Anointer’s Training Day will take place on Oct. 19 from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at St. Peter, Cobourg. The day will include ...
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Archives closed in October

The diocesan Archives will close to visitors and research inquiries from Oct. 1 to Nov. 1 so staff can undertake inventory work and other much‐needed ...
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Champs

The team from St. Paul, L’Amoreaux hoists The Rev. Peter Trant Memorial trophy after winning the 63rd SAYM (Scarborough Anglican Youth Movement) baseball tournament at ...
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Parish unveils new book

On Nov. 24, a new parish history of St. Thomas, Huron Street will be launched: Household of God Volume 2, 1994-2024. Its predecessor was published ...
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‘Pilgrimage of prayer’ starts with walk

On Aug. 24, about 40 people from churches in north Scarborough joined together in a community prayer walk, organized by leaders from St. Timothy, Agincourt ...
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Sign up for workshops

This fall, the Season of Spiritual Renewal is offering workshops to help strengthen and encourage churches. Some are geared to priests and deacons, some to ...
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Daily prayers renew the soul

Prayers Through the Ages is a resource of the diocese’s Season of Spiritual Renewal initiative. The daily prayers, printed here, can be used by individuals ...
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New resource helps refresh spiritual life

A collection of simple prayers is helping to renew the spiritual lives of Anglicans in the diocese. The 31 prayers – one for each day ...
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Overdose prevention sites save lives

For the past six years, the Kensington Market Overdose Prevention Site has operated just around the corner from St. Stephen in-the-Fields church in Toronto. It ...
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Conference focuses on community resilience

From rising costs to rising sea levels, environmental degradation to overdose deaths, from the numbers of displaced people worldwide to those facing homelessness here at ...
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Chaplain elected at Christian-Jewish Dialogue

The Rev. Dr. Jim Leatch has been elected interim chair of the Christian-Jewish Dialogue of Toronto. Dr. Leatch is the chaplain of Royal St. George’s ...

Diocese considers fundraising campaign

The diocese has embarked on a feasibility study to determine if the time is right to hold a major fundraising campaign to support parishes and ...
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Feeling God’s goodness on the Camino

At the end of Day 1 on the Camino de Santiago, I sent home a selfie with this caption: “Don’t believe the smiles. I don’t ...
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