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February 28th, 2026 – Coldest Night of the Year Fundraising Walk

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February 28th, 2026 – Coldest Night of the Year Fundraising Walk

February 28th, 2026 – Join the 2 km or 5 km fundraising walk in Cranbrook! Coldest Night Of The Year is a Canada-wide family-friendly fundraising walk in support of local Read more…

Updated Schedule:

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Updated Schedule:

**Update: Due to the weather, the blessing of Joseph Creek has been changed to Tuesday, see below: Monday (Jan 5) – 11:00am – Royal Hours of Theophany Monday (Jan 5) Read more…

Christmas Service Times:

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Christmas Service Times:

Dec 24: 10am to 11:30am – Royal Hours Dec 24: 5:30pm to 7pm – Nativity Vespers Dec 25: 9am to 10:30am – Divine Liturgy of the Nativity of Christ Dec Read more…

Fr Patrick’s Wednesdays at noon Radio show 88.3 U of Lethbridge

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Fr Patrick’s Wednesdays at noon Radio show 88.3 U of Lethbridge

Fr. Patrick started his new Wednesday Orthodox CKXU 88.3 radio show at University of Lethbridge on January 7, 2026. CKXU 88.3 FM Listen Live – Lethbridge, Canada | Online Radio Read more…

Baptisms, Jan. 3rd, 2026

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Baptisms, Jan. 3rd, 2026

We will be blessed to be celebrating with four catechumens as they enter fully into the life of the Church through the sacrament of baptism on Saturday, Jan 3 at Read more…

Stop! Book Study is cancelled this week, next session is Wed, Dec 17th.

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Stop! Book Study is cancelled this week, next session is Wed, Dec 17th.

Christmas volunteering opportunities:

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Christmas volunteering opportunities:

St Aidan’s Orthodox Church is hosting a free Christmas dinner on Thursday, Dec 25 from 12:30pm to 3pm, and Volunteer help is needed in order to make the dinner a Read more…

Annual Community Christmas Dinner

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Annual Community Christmas Dinner

Turkey dinner with all the trimmings. December 25th, 2025 from 1pm to 4pm. Save the date!

Saturday December 6th

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Saturday December 6th

Dearden Christmas Tree Sale Open House, Saturday December 6th, 10am – 3pm Mark our annual Open House Christmas Tree sale on your calendars and make it a day/evening of pre-Nativity Read more…

Reminders for this week:

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Reminders for this week:

Wed, Nov 19 – 1:30pm – 3:00pm We have begun a new catechumen/Inquirers class at the Church, meeting Wednesday afternoon’s from 1:30 to 3:00 pm. We are going over the Read more…

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