The morning of Maundy Thursday is often the time of Holy Week chosen for the Blessing of Oils that will be used throughout the coming year. Clergy and others gather with their bishop at the cathedral for the Celebration of the Holy Eucharist and the Blessing of Oils which will be distributed to each parish…
Wednesday, March 28, 12-1pm…final Lenten Lunch at Zion Lutheran; 189 Upton Road, Sault Ste Marie I realize that your various churches will have services of their own but I’ve listed here services that are a little different than the usual… Thursday, March 29, 11am…Blessing of Oils (in case you’d like to experience this type of…
Holy Days and Commemorations Week of Mar.19th: Monday, March 19th is the Holy Day of St. Joseph of Nazareth – beautiful service and brief write-up here… (If you go to this site after the Morning Prayer time has ended, select Morning Prayer from top left) https://gregorians.org/office/ Tuesday, March 20th is the commemoration of Cuthbert, Bishop…
On Friday, March 16th, adults and children gathered in Trinity Centre for a Messy Church – St. Patrick’s Day style! The event was hosted by Holy Trinity Church, Sault Ste Marie. There was plenty of fun and food and biblical reflection. Thank you to The Rev. Claire Miller for organizing the activities and thank you…
The Rev. Pam Rayment will be the pastoral presence at “Healing Our Community”, an event addressing the opioid crisis in Sault Ste Marie and surrounding area. It will be at Sault College, G 1200, on Monday, March 19th, beginning at 6:30 pm. Free parking in the J lot. Confirmed Panelists: Shawna Thomas -Algoma Public Health…
Homelessness and a lack of affordable housing are a fact of life facing thousands of men, women, and children across our diocese – and within our deanery. Members of Deanery Council were confronted with the stark reality of this problem at its March 3rd meeting. The 4th Sunday of Easter has been designated as a…
It all started with a question… Where is my Deanery of Algoma shirt? At Youth Synod 2017, Bishop Anne wore a different shirt representing each of the deaneries… all except the Deanery of Algoma. This sparked a conversation suggesting the creation of a Deanery of Algoma logo and in turn, getting shirts made and selling…
Youth from across the Diocese are encouraging congregations to engage in raising awareness and support of mental health illness throughout the month of October. In the Deanery of Algoma on Sunday, October 29th at 4pm, all are welcomed to gather for Coffee & Conversation about the importance of acceptance and understanding of those struggling with…
The Ven. Dr. Harry Huskins, Executive Archdeacon of the Diocese and The Rev. Pamela Rayment, Rector of Emmaus Anglican Church in Sault Ste. Marie recently participated in a national consultation surrounding the self-determination of Indigenous Ministry within the Anglican Church of Canada. Rev. Pam reflects on the consultation in a recent blog post, which can…
A celebration of 150 years in song, drama, dance and backlit puppets presented by St. Luke’s Cathedral Players! Saturday, Oct 21, 2017 at 7pm Sault Community Theatre Centre Tickets $21.00 (children 12 and under $3.00) Available at the Station Mall Box Office In support of Children’s Aid Society of Algoma’s Youth In Care Education Assistance…
