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Category: Youth and Young Adults

Check this out:

Posted in St. Aidan Community, Uncategorized, Youth and Young Adults | Tagged community, Orthodoxy, St. Aidan - by Rebecca
Check this out:

Thanks to one of our parish members for forwarding this very timely article to us, highlighting a flaw in the programming that can have tragic outcomes A Fatal Seduction — Read more…

Pan-Orthodox Youth Retreat to be held in Saskatoon, SK on May 16-19, 2025

Posted in Children and Parents, Exploring Orthodoxy, St. Aidan Community, Youth and Young Adults | Tagged community, Orthodoxy - by Rebecca
Pan-Orthodox Youth Retreat to be held in Saskatoon, SK on May 16-19, 2025

REMINDER: The registration for the Orthodox Youth Retreat in Saskatoon will be closing on May 1, that’s this Tuesday. The retreat is less than a month away, on the May Read more…

Two Orthodox Retreats

Posted in Children and Parents, St. Aidan Community, Youth and Young Adults | Tagged Men's Retreat, Orthodoxy, St. Aidan, youth retreat - by Rebecca
Two Orthodox Retreats

1. 2nd annual Pan-Orthodox Youth Retreat 2nd annual Pan-Orthodox Youth Retreat in Saskatoon on the May Long Weekend, May 19-22, 2023. Join Orthodox youth in Gr.7-12 from across Western Canada. Read more…

St. Aidan’s Walkers

Posted in Children and Parents, St. Aidan Community, Youth and Young Adults | Tagged #cnoy23, almsgiving, lent, St. Aidan - by Rebecca
St. Aidan’s Walkers

As part of Lenten almsgiving, we had the opportunity to participate in the Coldest Night of the Year on February 25th – a Canada-wide winter walk fundraiser that supports the hungry, homeless, and Read more…

A New Year’s Resolution for 2023

Posted in Children and Parents, St. Aidan Community, Youth and Young Adults | Tagged goals, new year, resolution, St. Aidan - by Rebecca
A New Year’s Resolution for 2023

Tonight at the usual time of 5:30pm we will have a Great Vespers with Litiya followed by a New Year’s Moleben service. Blessed New Years to all!. Everyone is making Read more…

Christmas Service Times

Posted in Children and Parents, Events, St. Aidan Community, Youth and Young Adults | Tagged Christmas, Dinner, St. Aidan - by Rebecca
Christmas Service Times

Glorify Him!!…………………………May all the blessings of the Nativity season be with you all! Join us on Tuesday, Dec. 27 at 4pm when we will have an Akathist service to Archdeacon/Protomartyr Read more…

St. Nicholas Day

Posted in Children and Parents, Events, St. Aidan Community, Youth and Young Adults | Tagged St. Aidan, St. Nicholas - by Rebecca
St. Nicholas Day

Happy St. Nicholas Day! Children around the world woke up to treats in their shoes on the morning of Dec. 6th. We had our St. Nicholas Party on Saturday, Dec. Read more…

New Children’s Room

Posted in Children and Parents, St. Aidan Community, Youth and Young Adults | Tagged children, elevator build, St. Aidan, youth - by Rebecca
New Children’s Room

In the new loft, over the new Narthex and looking towards the Sanctuary. This space will be dedicated to our children and youth! For more photos of the build, go Read more…

Pancake Sunday

Posted in Children and Parents, Exploring Orthodoxy, St. Aidan Community, Youth and Young Adults | Tagged Cheesefare, Orthodoxy, pancakes, St. Aidan - by Rebecca
Pancake Sunday

This Sunday is Cheesefare Sunday. It is the day we say farewell to dairy products and begin the Lenten Fast in earnest. To this end households would use up their Read more…

East Kootenay Ukraine Support Committee

Posted in Children and Parents, St. Aidan Community, Youth and Young Adults | Tagged Orthodoxy, St. Aidan, ukraine - by Rebecca
East Kootenay Ukraine Support Committee

A group of concerned citizens have gathered to establish a community-based committee to help bring the immediate family members and other refugees from Ukraine to be reunited with their Cranbrook Read more…

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