Our Common Ground Finale

Our Common Ground Finale

Our Common Ground, a four-part celebration of urban Indigenous culture and spirituality in Edmonton, concluded Saturday evening,...

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She Matters for Canada in Song & Story

She Matters for Canada in Song & Story

Award-winning singer/songwriter Cheryl Bear will be giving a free concert as part of the She Matters 4 Canada event at Strathcona...

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Indigenous People and Christian Faith Conference

Indigenous People and Christian Faith Conference

The "Indigenous People and the Christian Faith: A New Way Forward" Conference, hosted by the Canadian Centre for Scholarship and the...

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We have a Heart

We have a Heart

We gathered, we listened, we shared, we planted, we remembered. For the fourth year in a row members of Immanuel, Wetaskiwin gathered...

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Talking about Neighbourly Reconciliation

Talking about Neighbourly Reconciliation

On the lovely sunny Sunday, May 27th Fiona Brownlee, our Aboriginal and Rural Churches Liaison, went off to St. Saviour's, Vermilion to...

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National Indigenous Peoples' Day at Bashaw School

National Indigenous Peoples' Day at Bashaw School

I left Wetaskiwin at 7:30 am on the bright, sunny morning of June 21 to drive an hour south to the community of Bashaw. It was National...

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EISC 2018 Showcase

EISC 2018 Showcase

The Edmonton Indigenous Seniors Centre (EISC) is hosting a day of fun and indigenous entertainment for all. The event gets going with a...

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Messy Church Reconciliation

Messy Church Reconciliation

I received an email in late August asking if I would be interested in assisting the Messy Church team at St. George’s, Fort...

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Into the Heart of Trauma Conference

Into the Heart of Trauma Conference

Trauma as Medicine and Using Story to Heal Trauma are two of the topics that will be addressed at the "Into the Heart of...

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The Messenger December, 2019

The Messenger December, 2019

Download the December, 2019 issue of The Messenger View as Flipbook The Messenger welcomes story ideas, opinion and photo...

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"The Land Wants Us to Live Differently Here": Intro

"The Land Wants Us to Live Differently Here": Intro

How do we live well on the land? In a five-part podcast series for the 2021 Season of Creation (September 1-October 4), the Rev....

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"The Land Wants Us to Live Differently Here"

"The Land Wants Us to Live Differently Here"

Episode 4: Sacred Land - Urban and Rural In this episode, Jonathan speaks with Michelle Nieviadomy, of Edmonton Native Healing Centre,...

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Waterloo Ministries Online Networking Event

Waterloo Ministries Online Networking Event

Anglican and Lutheran ministry leaders are invited to an online networking opportunity for those interested or involved in joint...

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Canada Day Prayer and Acknowledgement

Canada Day Prayer and Acknowledgement

I will celebrate and honour the Canada that I love and have hope for today, but not before I ACKNOWLEDGE SOME TRUTHS. * I acknowledge...

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Anglican Church to Journey Alongside Pope into Season of Wisdom

Anglican Church to Journey Alongside Pope into Season of Wisdom

Next week, when the leader of the Roman Catholic Church visits Amiskwaciy Waskahikan (meaning Beaver Hills House), the traditional...

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Immanuel's Chokecherry Harvest an Act of Reconciliation and Thanksgiving

Immanuel's Chokecherry Harvest an Act of Reconciliation and Thanksgiving

Do you remember back in the spring of 2014 when parishes around the diocese planted chokecherry trees? At the recommendation of...

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Annual Muslim-Christian Dialogue

Annual Muslim-Christian Dialogue

The 2022 A Common Word Alberta - Muslim-Christian Dialogue will focus on "Drawing the Circle Bigger" through inclusion. All are welcome...

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Together on the Way

Together on the Way

The 68th Synod of the Diocese of Edmonton was held on October 21 and 22. In addition to the 57 members of the clergy and 130 members of...

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