Month: October 2013

Upcoming Second Fridays – The Arts and Social Justice

Join us on Friday, November 8 at noon at CCS for Second Fridays. Our guests will be artists Bob Haverluck and Fenella Temmerman discussing the connection between the Arts and Social Justice.

Circles Within Circles

On October 19th three circles intersected – the fall learning circle, the Central Council, and students from the Anglican diakonia course.

Look Well To The Growing Edge

As an organization we are growing in order to widen our course offerings, attract more students from across Canada, and employ another program leader. We need the support of our donors.

Job Posting: Admin Assistant

We’re looking for a new Administrative Assistant to join our team at CCS.

2014 Companions of the Centre Announced

CCS is pleased to announce that in 2014 the Companion of the Centre Award will be presented to Lynda Gow and Eric Tusz-King.

Surprise, You’re Chaplain

Helen Reed reflects on coming to CCS for a meeting two weeks ago and spontaneously volunteering to serve as chaplain in the learning circle.

New Students Dive Right In

The Educational Ministry Year fall learning circle started today, with twelve of the sixteen students entering their first theme year.

Katharine Hockin Lane

On September 22, 2013 the lane behind Trinity-St. Paul United Church in Toronto was named in honour Katharine Hockin (U1937).

Hospitality and the Arts – videos from October’s Second Fridays

Jamie Howison and barb janes provided intriguing images of what the relationship between the church, the world, and the arts could be at October’s Second Fridays presentation on October 11, 2013.

A Feast for Friends

A day to meet each other in friendship; to learn together; to share stories together; to play together, to feast together … to become a people who walk together

Chair in Contextual Theology

The Centre for Christian Studies is pleased to announce the new position of Chair of Contextual Theology. This is the chair, seen here…

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Reclaiming Our Anglican Roots

On Saturday, September 21st, a class of seven students and two facilitators met from 9 AM to 4 PM at Woodsworth House for the first session of CCS’s new course for Anglicans – Ministering by Word and Example: Exploring DIAKONIA in the Anglican Tradition.

Upcoming Second Fridays – Hospitality

Coming up on Friday Oct 11, 2013, Jamie Howison and barb janes will reflect on faith, hospitality, and the arts as part of CCS’s Second Fridays series.

Truth, Reconciliation, and Cupcakes

“I was there for 13 years. Never got a hug. Never celebrated a birthday.”
And so at every Truth and Reconciliation event, they hold a birthday party and make sure there are enough cupcakes for every person there.