An Evening with Kai Nagata - June 14, 2012
You are invited to an evening with Kai Nagata, on civic engagement, journalism and political theology. Kai Nagata is Writer-in-Residence at the Tyee, a Vancouver-based online news source.
Continue ReadingYou are invited to an evening with Kai Nagata, on civic engagement, journalism and political theology. Kai Nagata is Writer-in-Residence at the Tyee, a Vancouver-based online news source.
Continue ReadingSermon by The Rev. Alisdair Smith for The Sixth Sunday of Easter – May 13, 2012
Continue ReadingA service to honour Queen Elizabeth II and her Diamond Jubilee featuring the Cathedral Choir!
Continue ReadingOf all the seasons of the Christian year, I love Easter the most. I love pretty much everything about it: how the liturgies are punctuated with Alleluias, how the giant Paschal candle is lit and burns every day as a sign of the risen Christ, how, in this hemisphere, the season of spring coincides with Easter offering every day another symbol of how new life rises from what seems dead.
Continue ReadingNow I love the spring time image of wooly baa-lambs gamboling in the fields and the image of Jesus as the loving shepherd. But, it has to be said, it isn’t an image with great resonance in most of our daily lives. So today I want to explore a more hidden but equally rich image from the writings of John – Jesus as True Friend.
Continue ReadingOn June 3rd you are invited to join Charllotte Kwon for her presentation “Waiting for the Monsoon: Slow Clothes in India”
Originally a reaction against fast food, the slow movement is an attempt to restore value to work. In clothing, this means that we incorporate artisans and artisan work wherever we can.
Over the course of this coming year, Christ Church Cathedral will explore the spirituality of the sacred writings of the Bible.
Continue ReadingGet prepared for a wonderful performance of Godspell by some talented young adults from around the Diocese of New Westminster!
Continue ReadingDid you miss Easter worship this year? Or want to see something again? Now you can watch a recording of the 10:30am Easter Service on April 8, 2012. Featuring music by the Cathedral choir, Dean Peter Elliott preaching, and Bishop Michael Ingham presiding….
Continue ReadingI’ve been thinking about ‘Christ’ a lot recently. Which on many levels I suppose is not surprising, I am a Christian, and it is Easter. And yet, for all of that, the concept of Christ has been much on my mind in recent months in new and wonderful ways.
Continue ReadingAs a young reader, whenever I finished a novel I always had a moment of sadness, missing the characters that I had come to know in the book. And I had a question that always arose after finishing the last page: what would happen the next day?
Continue ReadingThis video is about the Christ Church Cathedral Vancouver’s Census, conducted during late September and October 2011. Parishioners, friends and visitors to the Cathedral were invited and encouraged to participate in the Census, using an online form or printed copies for those without electronic access. This video covers the top line results, as they were presented to the Cathedral Mission Visioning Conference on October 28th and 29th 2011.
Continue ReadingIntroducing Christ Church Cathedral Parishioner Helen Williams, the newest subject of our series of “Parishioner Profiles”….
Continue ReadingIntroducing Anna Fritch, a member of Christ Church Cathedral Vancouver who has been attending worship services for 3 years, and who is the subject of Christ Church Cathedral’s latest parishioner profile….
Continue ReadingAfter a long day, he drove up to a local suq (a bustling market), and the driver jumped out and he and a woman-friend pulled out a table and some chairs, brewed them some sugary tea, sat them down, and laughed in the afternoon sun with them. Frank and Diane were simply taken care of, at the host’s expense. In such places, you can be such close friends with near total strangers. “Where else would that happen?” Frank asks, before saying, “That’ll be a good segue into talking about the Cathedral!”
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Continue ReadingChildren and families are an important part of the Christ Church Cathedral congregation! We have many services that help make the 10:30 Parish Eucharist a great experience for everyone...
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Continue ReadingExcerpt – The Province: One moral question may stand above all others these days in Vancouver: What to do about the Stanley Cup rioters?
Reverend Peter Elliott holds a contrary view to the hard-line positions held by online commentators and some authorities, such as the Vancouver police.
AccountAbility is a new quarterly newsletter which highlights the Cathedral’s current financial situation, inspirational generosity by members or friends of the Cathedral community, and opportunities for your financial support.
Continue ReadingChrist Church Cathedral Recordings are available for purchase - there are recordings perfect for any time throughout the year!
Continue ReadingDo you have a notice you would like included in the Cathedral's Chronicle? We accept all submissions online, using an easy to use submission form...
Continue ReadingChrist Church Cathedral Vancouver contributes its thoughts on the Open Table debate. In the summer of 2011, Bishop Michael Ingham welcomed a contribution by the Cathedral to a conversation that Canada's bishops are having about how Anglicans should welcome seekers into the Anglican Church. Read it here....
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