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Easter Letter 2022

Beloved congregation,   I bring greetings to you in the name of our risen Savior, he is risen, he is risen indeed!   “HE IS NOT HERE: FOR HE IS RISEN.”   1 After the Sabbath, at dawn on the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary went to look at the tomb.  2 There was a violent … Continue reading Easter Letter 2022

Hildegard of Bingen – a Letter from Bishop Lynne

An excerpt from Bishop Lynne’s letter to the diocese in the Kootenay Contact October 27, 2021: On the weekend I led a retreat at Sorrento Centre using Hildegard of Bingen as our guide for spiritual sustenance.  The reason I chose this twelfth century mystic, a Benedictine Abbess and “Doctor of the Church”, is that she … Continue reading Hildegard of Bingen – a Letter from Bishop Lynne

A Prayer for All Affected by Wildfires

Most Holy Creator, we come to you in prayer for your earth, our communities and all your people affected by the many out-of-control forest fires ravaging the central interior of our province and beyond.  Where entire communities and homes have been lost, for all those who have had to evacuate, those on evacuation alerts, and … Continue reading A Prayer for All Affected by Wildfires