St. Andrew’s, Markham, ON
Rev. Sam Priestly may have retired from St. Andrew’s, Markham, Ont., in October but he’s forever on the map. Flanking him at his farewell reception […]
People & Places
Memorial, Sylvan Lake, AB
Is there anything sweeter than a mortgage burning? People and Places will never know – but, the folks at Memorial, Sylvan Lake, Alta. sure do. […]
Knox, Guelph, ON
At the bottom of the photo – the reason for the great smiles – is the 163rd anniversary cake at Knox, Guelph, Ont. Happy to […]
Amberlea, Pickering, ON
The Youth Group of Amberlea Presbyterian Church, Pickering, Ontario raised $400.00 at a White Elephant Sale that they ran at our church bazaar in November, […]
Dunwood Place, New Westminster, BC
Celebration: from left, longtime Dunwood Place residents Florence Drake, Elli Buchholz, Esme Davis, Narcy Jagodzinska, Mary Waskowiz and Phyllis Underwood. Dunwood Place in New Westminster, […]
St. Giles’, Sarnia, ON
Barb Shaw – front and centre – of St. Giles’, Sarnia, Ont., received her certificate in Christian Faith and Life to further her lay ministry […]
Church World Services
Church World Services is a Geneva-based non-governmental agency with offices in many countries, including Pakistan and Afghanistan. Last year, the Record's Andrew Faiz and PWS&D's Guy Smagghe were hosted in both countries by CWS. The agency, working with Action By Churches Together (ACT) and through its support network (which includes the PCC) provides a variety of services throughout Pakistan. These include a refugee camp for those displaced by the October 2005 earthquake (seen here).
New Westminster, Hamilton, ON
New Westminster, Hamilton, Ont., had their first – yes, first – Kirkin’ O’ Th’ Tartan service last October. Flanking the piper Tom Bell, are elder […]
St. Andrew’s, Welland, ON
Regular readers of this section know that St. Andrew’s, Welland, Ont., is a busy place. Last year was also their 173rd anniversary. From the left, […]
St. Andrew’s, Glenview and Westminster
The Presbytery of East Toronto has seen some new faces in the past few years: Rev. Will Ingram (seen at his induction with Ferne Reeve […]
Camp Imadene, BC
Over 60 women attended the 3rd annual Vancouver Island Presbyterian Women’s Retreat at Camp Imadene, Sept. 19-21, 2007. Rev. Dr. Dorcas Gordon, of Knox College, […]
St. Andrew’s, Sarnia, ON
St. Andrew’s, Sarnia, Ont., held a Korean worship in October. The service was led by Rev. John Kim, minister at The Light Korean Presbyterian Church […]
St. Andrew’s, St. John’s, NF
Rev. Ian Wishart presented copies of Living Faith and Foi Vivante to St. Andrew’s, St. John’s in memory of Rev. Douglas Herron, Minister of Calvin […]
Foodgrains Fundraiser a Success
by Mary Golem, For the Post AYTON – The Ontario co-ordinators for the Canadian Foodgrains Bank (CFGB) say “the resourcefulness and ingenuity of their supporters […]
The Scott Mission
The Scott Mission celebrated its 65th Anniversary in October. About 500 packed our chapel and dining room and we had an excellent time of worship […]
Westminster, Paisley, ON
“Praise the Lord in the deepest valley; Praise the Lord on the highest hill; Praise the Lord; Never let your voice be still.” (Book of […]
Thunder Bay, ON
This answers the age-old question: what do retired ministers do? Well, ploughing contests, of course! Rev. Ken Innes, Presbytery of Winnipeg, placed fifth in the […]
St. Luke’s, Salt Springs, NS
One hundred and eighty-five years of Presbyterian presence were celebrated last August at St. Luke’s, Salt Springs, N.S. Along the way the congregation stopped to […]
Cape Breton, NS
St. Andrew’s, Whycocomagh and Little Narrow’s Charge, under the Presbytery of Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, were very pleased to have Peter D. MacDonald, a student […]