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Talking Circle reflection

Talking Circle reflection

Photo: sideroadsofmuskoka.wordpress.comOjibwe Medicine Wheel. Participants of the Talking Circle all received a tiny brooch made of red, white, black, and yellow beads on a circle of leather illustrating the Four Directions of the Medicine Wheel.BY TARA KAINER I am...

Resting in God at the Motherhouse

Resting in God at the Motherhouse

The Week of Prayer for Christian Unity was observed January 18-25, 2017. The Motherhouse Community hosted a celebration of prayer in the style of the Taizé Community on January 24 with invitations extended to St. Luke’s Anglican Church, Crossroads United Church and...

The Love of Christ Compels Us

The Love of Christ Compels Us

A sermon for the week of Christian Unity St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church January 29, 2017 BY SISTER PAULINE LALLY, SP Good Morning. Thank you for your invitation. I am delighted to be with you. As I was walking over his morning I wondered if Jesus came to earth in...

Piano recital comes from a good place

Piano recital comes from a good place

Piano students of Sister Rita Gleason (back row, far right) and Genevieve Shih (left)On Saturday, piano students held a concert at St. Joseph's Auxiliary Hospital Auditorium in Edmonton.  Sister Rita Gleason reports:  It proved to be a very good concert as all the...

Sharing the Mission Trip

Sharing the Mission Trip

Today members of the three Congregations of Sisters at Providence Motherhouse were treated to an enthusiastic presentation by Holy Cross School students about their mission trip to Jamaica last year.  Chaplain Chris Forster introduced the students who had been and are...

Billion or bust! Visit to MPP Sophie Kiwala

Billion or bust! Visit to MPP Sophie Kiwala

MPP Sophie Kiwala (in red) meets with ISARC members, from left Cam Jay, Tara Kainer and Jamie Swift.Updates on basic income campaigns: Toronto Star May 25, 2017 - Basic income hailed as way to give people chance to chase their dreams The Independent May 27, 2017...