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Sunday Reflection

Luke 20: 27-38 Some Sadducees, those who say there is no resurrection, came to him and asked him a question, “Teacher, Moses wrote for us that if a man’s brother dies, leaving a wife but no children, the man shall … Continue reading

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Sunday Reflection

Luke 19: 1-10 He entered Jericho and was passing through it. A man was there named Zacchaeus; he was a chief tax collector and was rich.  He was trying to see who Jesus was, but on account of the crowd … Continue reading

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Rector’s Corner

The 2016 Investiture of New Members to the Order of the Diocese of New Westminster (ODNW), Saturday, November 5, at 10:30am will be celebrated at the Massey Theatre located at 735 8th Avenue, New Westminster on the grounds of the … Continue reading

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Sunday Reflection

Luke 18: 9-14 He also told this parable to some who trusted in themselves that they were righteous and regarded others with contempt: “Two men went up to the temple to pray, one a Pharisee and the other a tax … Continue reading

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Sunday Reflection

This year’s Stewardship Renewal Campaign is entitled, “My help comes from the LORD”. The theme was prepared by the STEWARDSHIP & GIFT DEVELOPMENT Unit of our Diocese. There are six resources beginning today and running until November 20 (Christ the … Continue reading

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Thanksgiving Sunday Services

Dear Parishioners and Friends,   The worship services this coming Sunday, 8:30 and 10am,  would focus on our Thanksgiving to God for the unceasing love and blessings he has continued to shower us and our families. The Sundays Hymns and … Continue reading

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Sunday Reflection

The gospel narrative is framed on Christian Stewardship, on one side, to give our time, talent and treasure and discipleship, “Increase our Faith”, on the other.  It integrates some principle of our dogmas related to our advocacy and devotions to … Continue reading

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Saint Michael and All Angels (Holy Day) September 29

On Thursday, we celebrate those mysterious beings which Scripture calls “angels,” a name which comes from the Greek word for “messengers”.  Messengers from God can be visible or invisible, and may take human or non-human forms.  Christians have always felt … Continue reading

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Sunday Reflection

A part of our Anglican liturgical practice is to celebrate and honour the Saints.  We come together in our worship service to honour our patron saint, Saint Michael and all Angels.  Angels are messengers of God.  The message was, and … Continue reading

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Saint Matthew, Apostle and Evangelist

Today in our liturgy, we honour Saint Matthew, a disciple and apostle of Christ who traditionally believed to be the author of the first Gospel in the New Testament.  According to that Gospel, Matthew was tax-gatherer when Jesus called him; … Continue reading

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