Archive for December, 2011

  • [ January 30, 2012; 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm. February 6, 2012; 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm. February 13, 2012; 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm. February 20, 2012; 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm. February 27, 2012; 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm. ] The weekly Centering Prayer group at St Luke’s meets on Mondays at 5:30 pm. All are welcome!

Centering Prayer is a method of silent prayer or meditation that prepares us to  receive the gift of contemplative prayer, prayer in which we experience  God’s presence within us, closer than breathing, closer than thinking,  closer [...]

    Centering Prayer

    [ January 30, 2012; 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm. February 6, 2012; 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm. February 13, 2012; 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm. February 20, 2012; 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm. February 27, 2012; 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm. ] The weekly Centering Prayer group at St Luke’s meets on Mondays at 5:30 pm. All are welcome! Centering Prayer is a method of silent prayer or meditation that prepares us to receive the gift of contemplative prayer, prayer in which we experience God’s presence within us, closer than breathing, closer than thinking, closer [...]

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  • It was 1977, and the annual car rally was coming to town. This was the climax of months of preparation, of engineering precision, practice, calculated preparation. The highly competitive nature of this event, kept drivers and mechanics in covert operations, trade secrets, and the newest cutting edge technology were discreetly hidden in basement workshops.
…Yes, the [...]

    Christmas Eve 2011: Lightning Bolts and All

    It was 1977, and the annual car rally was coming to town. This was the climax of months of preparation, of engineering precision, practice, calculated preparation. The highly competitive nature of this event, kept drivers and mechanics in covert operations, trade secrets, and the newest cutting edge technology were discreetly hidden in basement workshops. …Yes, the [...]

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  • [ December 21, 2011; 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm. ] Wednesday, December 21 at 7:30 pm. 

Barclay McMillan and Voice Emergent present a festival of word and song--traditional readings from the Bible, woven together with light-related words from science, other spiritual traditions, aboriginal lore and the sparkling music of Christmas. Lift your own voice in the magical sound-space of St Luke's as our choir of [...]

    Festival of Light at Christmastime

    [ December 21, 2011; 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm. ] Wednesday, December 21 at 7:30 pm. Barclay McMillan and Voice Emergent present a festival of word and song--traditional readings from the Bible, woven together with light-related words from science, other spiritual traditions, aboriginal lore and the sparkling music of Christmas. Lift your own voice in the magical sound-space of St Luke's as our choir of [...]

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  • Join us for Seven Nights of Contemplative Vespers
In the madness of the season, take some time for stillness…
to listen, to long, to hope.
Featuring traditional chant and the music of Jeremy Sills.
Every evening from December 17 to December 23 from 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm.
This candle-light service features chanting of the traditional advent O Antiphons, led [...]

    December 17th through the 23rd at 5:30 pm

    Join us for Seven Nights of Contemplative Vespers In the madness of the season, take some time for stillness… to listen, to long, to hope. Featuring traditional chant and the music of Jeremy Sills. Every evening from December 17 to December 23 from 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm. This candle-light service features chanting of the traditional advent O Antiphons, led [...]

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  • Christmas Eve
Saturday, December 24
4 pm Family Christmas Service
Family singing, child friendly scripture, Christmas Story Tableau (with costumes), and prayer, followed by a social time. A service for the whole family.

9:30 pm Christmas Carol Singing
Join us to sing your favourite Christmas carols.
10 pm Candle Light Mass
This beautiful candle-light service features anthems by the St Luke’s Choir, [...]

    Christmas Services

    Christmas Eve Saturday, December 24 4 pm Family Christmas Service Family singing, child friendly scripture, Christmas Story Tableau (with costumes), and prayer, followed by a social time. A service for the whole family. 9:30 pm Christmas Carol Singing Join us to sing your favourite Christmas carols. 10 pm Candle Light Mass This beautiful candle-light service features anthems by the St Luke’s Choir, [...]

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  • [ December 17, 2011; 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm. December 18, 2011; 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm. December 19, 2011; 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm. December 20, 2011; 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm. December 21, 2011; 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm. December 22, 2011; 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm. December 23, 2011; 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm. ] Join us for Seven Nights of Contemplative Vespers
Every evening from December 17 to December 23 from 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm.

In the madness of the season, take some time for stillness…
to listen, to long, to hope.

Featuring traditional chant and the music of Jeremy Sills.

Every evening from December 17 to December 24 from 5:30 pm to [...]

    Contemplative Vespers

    [ December 17, 2011; 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm. December 18, 2011; 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm. December 19, 2011; 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm. December 20, 2011; 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm. December 21, 2011; 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm. December 22, 2011; 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm. December 23, 2011; 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm. ] Join us for Seven Nights of Contemplative Vespers Every evening from December 17 to December 23 from 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm. In the madness of the season, take some time for stillness… to listen, to long, to hope. Featuring traditional chant and the music of Jeremy Sills. Every evening from December 17 to December 24 from 5:30 pm to [...]

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  • [ December 24, 2011; 10:00 pm to 11:00 pm. ] Celebrate Christmas with St Luke's at our 10 pm Choral Eucharist. All are welcome. This beautiful candle-light service features anthems by the St Luke's Choir, hymns for everyone to sing, and a Choral Eucharist from the Anglican Book of Alternative Services.

    Christmas Eve Candle Light Service

    [ December 24, 2011; 10:00 pm to 11:00 pm. ] Celebrate Christmas with St Luke's at our 10 pm Choral Eucharist. All are welcome. This beautiful candle-light service features anthems by the St Luke's Choir, hymns for everyone to sing, and a Choral Eucharist from the Anglican Book of Alternative Services.

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  • [ December 24, 2011; 9:30 pm to 10:00 pm. ] Everyone is welcome to join us for carol singing from 9:30 pm until the beginning of our Christmas Eve Service at 10 pm.

    Carol Singing

    [ December 24, 2011; 9:30 pm to 10:00 pm. ] Everyone is welcome to join us for carol singing from 9:30 pm until the beginning of our Christmas Eve Service at 10 pm.

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  • [ December 24, 2011; 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm. ] Christmas Eve, Saturday, December 24 at 4 pm.

Although the Liturgy will be directed toward the children, young or old, you are part of the family of St Luke's, so are invited to attend our Family Christmas Service entitled

    Family Christmas Service

    [ December 24, 2011; 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm. ] Christmas Eve, Saturday, December 24 at 4 pm. Although the Liturgy will be directed toward the children, young or old, you are part of the family of St Luke's, so are invited to attend our Family Christmas Service entitled "The First Christmas Gift". This service features readings, carols, prayers and a Tableau.

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  • [ December 25, 2011; 10:00 am to 11:00 am. ] Join us Christmas Day to celebrate the greatest gift of all.

    Christmas Day – Choral Eucharist

    [ December 25, 2011; 10:00 am to 11:00 am. ] Join us Christmas Day to celebrate the greatest gift of all.

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