Upcoming Events and Opportunities
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Diocesan-wide Events
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Diocesan Monthly Newsletter - Summer 2010 |
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Calendar of Events |
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| August 29 | 2 - 7 pm | Anglican Family Picnic |
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Parish Special Events
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| 7 pm | St. James Anglican Church Concert Series at 525 Tylehurst |
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Justice, Peace and Creation Events
For a listing of events dealing with justice, peacemaking, mission and the environment go to Justice, Peace and Creation.
Regularly Scheduled Parish Events
| Description | Location | Day | Time |
| Centring Prayer Circle | St. Matthew, Winnipeg | Wednesdays | 5:00 p.m. |
| Choral Evensong | St. John College Chapel,U of M |
First Sunday | 7:00 p.m. |
| Christian Meditation | St. Peter, Winnipeg | Tuesdays | 6:30 p.m. |
| Christian Meditation | St. Mary la Prairie, Portage la Prairie | Thursdays | 10:00 a.m. |
| Christian Meditation | St. Peter, Winnipeg | Thursdays | 10:00 a.m. |
| Clergy Reading Group | St. Luke, Winnipeg | First Tuesday of each month Oct - May | 9:00 a.m. |
| Eucharist | St. John's College Chapel, U of M | Wednesdays | 12:00 p.m. |
| Happy Mike's Coffee House | St. James, Winnipeg Fee of $1.00 for a bottomless cup of coffee/tea |
dates to be announced | 8:00-11:00 p.m. |
| Healing Service | St. Chad, Winnipeg | First Sunday | 6:00 p.m. |
| Healing Service | St. Barnabas | First Wednesday | 7:00 p.m. |
| Healing Service (Guild of Health) | St. James Presbyterian | Second Thursday | 10:00 a.m. |
| Integrity Winnipeg Eucharistic Celebration and Fellowship | St. John's Cathedral | Second Sunday | 1:30 p.m. |
Parish Evensong |
St. Aidan, Winnipeg | Fourth Sunday |
7:00 p.m. |
| Prayers for Peace and Justice | St. Matthew, Winnipeg | Thursdays | 9:30 a.m. |
| Rupert's Land Supper Club for Seniors | St. Saviour, Winnipeg Price: $9:00 Contact 488-9897 |
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| Silent Meditation | St. John's College Chapel, U of M | Wednesdays | 3:30 p.m. |
| Walk the Labyrinth | St. Peter, Winnipeg | Thursdays | 6:30 p.m. |
Educational Opportunities, Spiritual and Professional Development
| Date | Location | Description | Download |
| St. John's College Course offerings for 2010 / 2011 academic year |
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| Marrying Well: Marriage Preparation Seminars Preparation for first or second marriages with a focus on six topics: communication, family or origin, conflict resolution, finances, spirituality, sexuality. For second marriages: blended families. Contact 956-4550. |
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| Otterburne, MB | Providence College and Seminary |
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| Winnipeg | Canadian Mennonite University offeres continuing education courses on a variety of topics. Contact 487-3300 or www.cmu.ca. |
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Employment and Ministry Opportunities
National Job Listings
Click to access the list hosted by the Anglican Church of Canada
Opportunities within the Diocese of Rupert's Land
Volunteer Opportunities
| Description | Download |
LINK Mentor - mentoring opportunity with refugee families
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| Wish List West Broadway Community Ministry and St. Matthew's Community Ministry |
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| Amnesty International, Winnipeg Group 19 A letter writing campaign on behalf of those who are suffering injustice, torture and facing the possibility of death. Amnesty can provide you with suggestions for the letters or you can attend an Amnesty Letter Writing Circle which gathers the first Tuesday of each month at 27 Dundurn St., Winnipeg from 7:00–9:00 p.m. Contact Tom Collings: tomjulie  mts.net. |
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| Diocese of Rupert's Land Central Buganda Orphan Fund Committed to helping children orphaned by HIV/AIDS, civil war, malaria. $100 will feed and educate a primary school student for an entire year. $300 will provide for a secondary school student. Gift cards are available. Contact 204-482-4697 or 204-487-7234. |
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| St. Matthew's-Maryland Community Ministries Contact Joint Inner City Ministries Volunteer Project at 772-7734 or joint_inner_city_ministries hotmail.com. Go to Outreach Ministries for a description of programs. |
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| Thelma Wynn Project Works out of St. Matthew Maryland. Three times a week individuals gather at the church to prepare baby layettes for distribution to several Winnipeg agencies. Contact Judy Leach, 204-774-1864. Go to Outreach Ministries. |
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| Caring for Released Prisoners Congregations can provide release kits, delivery of release kits, drivers to take individuals for job interviews etc. People with skills in anger management, literacy, financial management are needed. Congregations can form support groups. Especially needed are jobs for released prisoners. For information contact Tom Collings tomjulie@mts.net. |
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| St. Barnabas, Winnipeg — Winnipeg Harvest Every second week St. Barnabas facilitates the largest Winnipeg Harvest food bank in the city. Volunteers are needed to help unload the Harbest truck around 11:30 a.m. every other Friday and volunteers are needed to help set up and distribute the food on the Saturday from 9:00-11:00 a.m. Contact 204-589-3235. |
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| Rupert's Land Cargiver Services Ongoing support group for caregivers who are feeling stress. the group meets on alternate Saturdays at St. George's Anglican Church, 168 Wilton St., Winnipeg. New participants are welcome. Contact Syva-Lee at 204-452-9491. |
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| Rupert's Land Wechetowin Inc. See Requests for Assistance under Aboriginal Ministries. |
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Information
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| Sharing Mosaic is Available to Travel A beautiful 6' x 6', square, collapsible, portable, free-standing mural. Contact Trish Wood ptwood@shaw.ca. |
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Church House Library Databases and Information Centre
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| Church of England Newspaper | |
| Canadian Mothers' Union | |
| General Synod’s Monthly Email Newsletter | |
| Prairie Centre for Ecumenism | |
| St. John’s College | |
| Vancouver School of Theology | |
| College of Emmanuel and St. Chad | |
| Toronto School of Theology | |
| Atlantic School of Theology | |
| Thornloe University | |
| St. Benedict’s Retreat & Conference Centre | |