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Celebration of New Ministry, Tofino & UclueletSaturday, July 07 at 2:00PM Join the diocesan community in celebrating the new ministry of Jennifer Marlor and St Columba, Tofino & St Aidan Community, Ucluelet. For more infomation visit: http://bc.anglican.ca/events/celebration-of-new-ministry-tofino-ucluelet/2018-07-07
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National Worship Conference Opening WorshipMonday, July 16 at 5:00PM Please join the rest of the diocesan community co-hosting the National Anglican Lutheran Wordship Conference by participating in opening worship and help us welcome conference attendees from across Canada to our diocese. For more infomation visit: http://bc.anglican.ca/events/national-worship-conference-opening-worship/2018-07-16
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Anglican Foundation Deadline August 7
The Anglican Foundation granting cycle includes two intakes (April 1 and September 1). The diocesan deadline for applications to be considered for submission for the next intake is August 7. For more infomation visit: http://bc.anglican.ca/news/anglican-foundation-deadline-august-7
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Diocese Celebrates New Ministry at St Mary of the Incarnationby Catherine Pate In her sermon to the congregation of approximately 100 people gathered on June 9 for her induction, the new incumbent of St Mary of the Incarnation, Aneeta Saroop quoted the 15th chapter of John’s gospel to Mark the beginning of the parish’s journey. For more infomation visit: http://bc.anglican.ca/news/diocese-celebrates-new-ministry-at-st-mary-of-the-incarnation
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Job Posting: Vicar, Christ Church Cathedral
The bishop of the Anglican Diocese of British Columbia seeks a full-time vicar for Christ Church Cathedral. For more infomation visit: http://bc.anglican.ca/news/job-posting-vicar-christ-church-cathedral--235
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Faithfulness Recognized
On Saturday October 20, 2018 Christ Church Cathedral will host the service to celebrate the founding of our new diocesan Order “The Order of the Diocese of British Columbia” and the investing of the first group of outstanding faithful volunteers into the Order. For more infomation visit:
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Diocese of islands and inlets makes national news
The Anglican Journal has taken notice of the way our diocese is approaching effective communications online. Read more in the Anglican Journal article. For more infomation visit: http://bc.anglican.ca/news/diocese-of-islands-and-inlets-makes-national-news
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Orange Shirt Day
Join us in our diocesan-wide support of the 6th annual Orange Shirt Day and help raise awareness of the need for First Nations, local governments, schools and communities to come together in the spirit of reconciliation and hope. On Sunday, September 30, wear an orange shirt to church to honour residential school survivors and the children who did not survive Canada’s painful residential school system. For more infomation visit:
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Land Acknowledgement One Step Towards Reconciliation
As we continue our journey of truth-telling, healing and reconciliation with the first peoples of Canada, land acknowledgements have become a common practice to show respect. For more infomation visit: http://bc.anglican.ca/news/land-acknowledgement-one-step-towards-reconciliation
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Parish Newsletter Sets Great Example
The parish of St Michael and All Angels in Royal Oak recently put together a special edition of its parish newsletter to teach its members about the diocesan structure and how the parish fits into it. What a great idea! The newsletter is available below for download for parishes wishing to use it as a template for their own special publication. Thanks St Michael and All Angels! For more infomation visit: http://bc.anglican.ca/news/parish-newsletter-sets-great-example
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Lon Towstego Appointed to Central Saanich
Today, the bishop announced the resignation of Lon Towstego as incumbent at St. Peter & St. Paul, Esquimalt, effective September 1. Lon has resigned in order to accept the bishop's appointment of him as incumbent at the Parish of Central Saanich, effective September 2. For more infomation visit: http://bc.anglican.ca/news/lon-towstego-appointed-to-central-saanich
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