2014 Pi Day Pie Charts
In honour of International Pi Day (held each year on March 14 or 3.14), here are some pie charts to give you a glimpse of who we are at CCS. (Or visit last year’s Pi Day charts.)
In honour of International Pi Day (held each year on March 14 or 3.14), here are some pie charts to give you a glimpse of who we are at CCS. (Or visit last year’s Pi Day charts.)
Have you seen Geez Magazine? I bet you’d like it. The fall issue of the “quarterly, ad-free magazine for the over-churched, out-churched, un-churched and maybe even the un-churchable” focuses on Decolonization. And it features a few of our favourite guest speakers from CCS’s Second Fridays series: The Decolonization Issue of Geez was guest edited by Leah Gazan and…
Companion of the Centre Bessie Lane passed away at the beginning of December.
This is one of a series of reflections about Courageous Risking, the 2018 gathering of DUCC (Diakonia of the United Church of Canada). As a visitor to one of the four sites of 1JustCity, I was given an opportunity to spin their “roulette wheel of risk”. The risk that came up for me is the…
Join us on Saturday, April 2, 2022 for an online conversation about diaconal heroes and the role of the diaconate in social justice. Starting at 10am CDT (Winnipeg time) CCS students in their final year of studies in the Diaconal Ministries program will share profiles of diaconal heroes, living and dead. In the second hour…
The International Union for Conservation of Nature counts quail as a “species of least concern.” Kill a quail for Christ. No quandary. Kill the bird known to eat hemlock, before it kills you. Consider the children of Israel, craving cucumbers, garlic, leeks, complaining of manna. And God, exceeding expectations said: “Thou shalt eat quail for…
Rendez-vous, the United Church’s national youth and young adult conference, was held earlier this month, August 10-14. Originally planned as an in-person gathering to be held in Calgary, when the threat of COVID-19 applied for registration the event was re-imagined as a 4-day online gathering, filled with worship, workshops, keynote presentations, and social activities, hosted…