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Women Walking Together

Posted in St. Aidan Community | Tagged community, Orthodoxy - by Rebecca
Women Walking Together

By, For, And About Orthodox Women – Axia Women is an Orthodox women’s organization connecting all Orthodox women across all jurisdictions. ‘Good Things Happen When Orthodox Women Walk Together.’ St. Read more…

Fr. Andrew’s Birthday

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Fr. Andrew’s Birthday

Happy Birthday and Happy Names Day to our Fr. Andrew! May God Grant You Many Many Years! Apostle Andrew, the Holy and All-Praised First-Called, was the first of the Apostles Read more…

Thursday Morning Liturgy

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Thursday Morning Liturgy

Just a reminder that we will be serving Divine Liturgy at 9:00am tomorrow, Thursday morning, for St. Andrew’s Saint’s Day and perhaps have some breakfast fellowship after the Liturgy. Hope Read more…

Memory Eternal

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Memory Eternal

Our much loved, dear friend Fr. Michael Oleksa has fallen asleep in the Lord. Father Peter Chris was able to commune Father Michael and Father Daniel, Father Peter Chris, and Read more…

2nd Annual Christmas Tree Sale!

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2nd Annual Christmas Tree Sale!

You are invited to the Dearden’s 2nd Annual Christmas Tree and Honey Sale. Saturday, December 9th from 10am to 3pm 663 Wardner Ft. Steele Rd Family Fun with Hot Chocolate, Read more…

Birthday Sunset

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Happy Birthday to one of our ladies! May God Grant You Many Years, and may His Light continue to shine on you as you follow your path forward.

Prayers

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Prayers

Please keep Matka in your prayers today as she is undergoing surgery in Kelowna. ‘Lord, You have taught us through Your word to pray for each other. We pray, heal Read more…

December Family Vespers / St. Nicholas Party

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December Family Vespers / St. Nicholas Party

Dec 2 is Family Vespers Night! Great Vespers at 4pm, followed by a Spaghetti Dinner, a storytime with St. Nicholas, games and activities. All ages are invited to join us! Read more…

A new carving

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A new carving

Fr. Moses from Holy Transfiguration Hermitage has done another carving for us – a procession cross using a Box Alderwood tree we had to cut down in our community garden. Read more…

Another Birthday

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Another Birthday

Happy Birthday to another of our lovely ladies! May God Grant You Many Years, and may you always have room for lots of love on your path as you walk Read more…

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