Diaconal Footprint – Reflections from the 2017 Graduates

The Annual Service of Celebration is a time of worship and reflection, as well as celebration.

Ian McLean and Josh Ward, this year’s graduates from the Centre for Christian Studies, reflected on their journey toward diaconal ministry.

Images from the Annual Service of Celebration

Diaconal footprints run down the aisle of Thomson Funeral Chapel

Co-Chairs Kathy Platt and Penny Cummine welcome the community

Deborah Laforet leads a psalm

Graduates Ian McLean and Josh Ward

Linda Ervin (centre) joins the ranks of Companion of the Centre

Some of the 2017 graduates of Ministering by Word and Example: exploring the Anglican tradition of diakonia, with Maylanne and Lori