Dear members of our cherished Conseil régional Nakonha:ka Regional Council communities of faith. As we gather to celebrate the joyous occasion of Easter, let us reflect on the profound significance of renewal and hope that this sacred season brings. In the spirit of unity and solidarity, may the blessings of Easter inspire us to embrace compassion, forgiveness, and love for one another as disciples of Christ. As we embark on this journey of spiritual renewal, let us take solace in the words of...
Category: President’s Message
As President of the Regional Council, I extend warm Christmas greetings to all. In this season of hope and reflection, let us remember the profound words of Matthew 1:23: "Behold, the virgin shall conceive and bear a son, and they shall call his name Immanuel (which means, God with us)." May the presence of Jesus inspire unity, compassion, and peace throughout our Region and the world in these very difficult times. Merry Christmas to you and your loved ones. Marc A. Grenon President, Conseil...
A conversation with Marc Grenon A recent recording of a one-on-one conversation with our new regional council president, Marc Grenon, offers an opportunity to learn more about his background, where he sees both hope and challenge ahead, his vision on how we might move forward together as a regional council and how people can engage and share their ideas and suggestions.[NOTE: The English and French versions of the conversation are similar but not identical, so please feel free to watch both!]...
RELIGIOUS LEADERS HOLD FIRST MEETING WITH PREMIER FRANÇOIS LEGAULT Since its creation last spring, the Table interreligieuse de concertation du Québec has worked to establish a dialogue with the authorities to serve the common good. In the context of the Covid-19 pandemic, it more particularly encourages dialogue with public health officials, in order to protect together the most vulnerable people in our society. This is how the strict protocols were developed that govern the holding of...
Greetings siblings in Christ, God is with us in the struggle. I believe that God is calling us to move forward, even though we are surrounded by so many uncertainties, to infuse God’s love into this ever-changing world. We as Communities of Faith, as followers of The Way taught by Jesus of Nazareth have an important role to fill during this strange time. That role is simple, be love; show compassion, act justly, and walk humbly with each other, with our neighbours and...
To the people of Conseil régional Nakonha:ka Regional Council,“This must be quite the experience, watching something that you envisioned come to life like this.” I said this while standing next to Rev. Cathy Hamilton in the Summerlea hall, just minutes after our second gathering of the Conseil régional Nakonha:ka Regional Council. I was feeling both tired and Spirit-filled, having been inspired by the ministry and work of people all over our country and having managed to chair us through the...
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