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September 30 is Orange Shirt Day

Today we remember and honour those who lived through or died as a result of Canada's residential school system for...
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Technical difficulties with St. Michael's Evensong Zoom image

Technical difficulties with St. Michael's Evensong Zoom

apologies from the church
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A Pastoral Note from Stephanie image

A Pastoral Note from Stephanie

Recently, the September-October portion of Trinity has been designated as a Season of Creation to highlight our...
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Episcopal Town Hall image

Episcopal Town Hall

meet the candidates for Bishop
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A Pastoral Note from Stephanie image

A Pastoral Note from Stephanie

Remember cartoonist Bill Keen’s “Family Circus”?  That’s what the above diagram reminds me of- drawn as the parish...
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Electing a New Bishop

The Diocese of New Westminster
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Resumption of 10 am Holy Communion September 20 image

Resumption of 10 am Holy Communion September 20

Guidelines for in-person attendance
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A Pastoral Note from Stephanie image

A Pastoral Note from Stephanie

This coming Sunday we will be welcoming a new member of the Christian faith into our community at St. Martin’s. ...
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A prayer for going to school

God of wisdom, Your son Jesus came among us as a teacher.  Send your blessing on all who are engaged in the work of...
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A Pastoral Note from Stephanie

The two sacraments that Jesus gave to his followers to be Church are baptism and eucharist.  Baptism marks the...
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