On Sunday 21 August, Mount Bruno - Richelieu Valley United Churches hosted a gathering for part of the South Shore and Valleys Cluster. The summer afternoon service, Sundae Sunday, was attended by 50 people, and focused on the theme of “Call” to Ministry; both that of individuals and our collective call as church. The faith communities involved were Mount Bruno - Richelieu Valley United Churches, Saint Lambert United Church and Greenfield Park United Church. Different readings were shared by...
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Due to the dramatic increase in numbers of cases of COVID in the past few days, the Regional Council COVID Response Team recommends that communities of faith close their buildings (including worship and rentals) and move to online or outdoor worship services. In communities where online worship is not an option, we advise you to proceed with extreme caution for scheduled in-person Christmas Eve services, and curtail other events. The COVID Response Team will meet again in early January to...
Due to rising numbers of COVID cases, new measures will come into effect in Quebec on December 20, 2021. Communities of faith are asked to review the document and ensure that all of their activities conform to the new measures. Proof of vaccination is now required for all worship services and the attendance capacity has been reduced. Please see the document for additional details:...
I am Lekan Kayode Ajifowobaje, the coordinator of Solid Rock Men and Interfaith ministry (‘Solid Rock’) of Beaconsfield United Church. This group was formed from the Beaconsfield United Church Refugee Integration Support Programme (BUC-RISP) out of the perception of a need for community building and faith opportunities for men as well as a need to promote interfaith and intercultural understanding in the Nigerian community. We were in part inspired to create this group because of the success...
The West Island LGBTQ2+ Centre marked the 10th anniversary of its opening with an outdoor reception on September 26, 2021, including a tour of the Centre, a BBQ, rainbow cupcakes, and speeches by Director David Hawkins, Rev. Shaun Fryday, community leaders, community partners and elected officials. The Centre started as an outreach ministry of Beaconsfield United Church, and continues to be one of the very few services to the LGBTQ2+ community in the West Island.Learn more:...
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