Category: News

Religious Schools and Bill 18

Maylanne Maybee responds to questions about an amendment to the Manitoba Public Schools Act, particularly as it relates to religious schools and protection of LGBTQ students from bullying.

Excellence in Theological Education

Video of the presentation of the 2012 Davidson Trust Award for Excellence in Theological Education to CCS’s Ann Naylor and Ted Dodd

I CAN Come to the Banquet!

Tickets are now available for the CCS Graduation Banquet on Saturday April 13th.

CCS Student one of ACGC’s Top 30 Under 30

CCS Student is featured in the Alberta Council for Global Cooperation’s Top 30 Under 30 magazine.

3 Companions, 3 Events

The three 2013 Companions of the Centre – Jessie MacLeod, Miriam Therese Winter, and Marion Logan – will be recognized at three separate events.

AGM = All Gather for a Meal?

March 7th is the Centre for Christian Studies’ Annual General Meeting. Why not gather some friends of CCS in your area to phone in?

Program Consultation

Twenty five people from across the country (and one guest from the US) gathered at St. Benedict’s Centre in Winnipeg from January 28 to 30 for a consultation about CCS’s current curriculum and new directions for our program.

Thank you, Brian.

Brian Faurschou has opted to step down as Chair of the Finance Committee and Treasurer for CCS, effective after the AGM, March 7, 2013. We thank him for his great service.

First Chair of the CCS Central Council dies

Edith Vuchnich, former chair of the board of Covenant College and first president of the CCS Central Council in 1969, passed away on February 1, 2013.

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Off to St. Ben’s

Much of the CCS staff head out to St. Benedict’s Monastery for the CCS program consultation.

Becoming Diaconal Church in Kenora

Ted writes: Thursday, January 17, 2013, Maylanne and I drove, in minus 30 temperatures, on the treacherous and icy roads to Kenora, to lead a weekend retreat for the Diocese …

Leadership Development 2013

2013 dates and locations for CCS’s Leadership Development Module. June 10-22, 2013 at Woodsworth House (CCS) in Winnipeg and August 12-24 at St. Paul’s University in Ottawa

By The Numbers

Marc presents the outcome of the 2012 fall fundraising campaign.

Three Gatherings, One Vision!

Ann Naylor reflects on 3 recent gatherings at CCS: Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal organizers of Feast for Friends, CCS’s Second Fridays, and people in solidarity with Chief Theresa Spence and Idle No More.

Idle No More

A reflection on the “Idle No More” movement from Rev. Micheline Montreuil