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Learning Ministry Learning is a priority ministry of the Parsh Council The ministries are: Learning Ministry Chair: Jennifer RiegerThe Rev. Canon Dr. Judy Rois The Rev. Greg Carpenter Samantha Caravan Joan LeGall Barbara Pepperdene Mary Tanter Vanessa Wells
Baptism/Confirmation/Re-affirmation/Reception Adults experience stages of growth in faith. With the accompanying preparation, such growth can be appropriately expressed in Baptism, Confirmation, Reaffirmation of baptismal vows, or Reception from another denomination. For information, see life passages.
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The Learning Ministry
The Christ Church Deer Park community offers a number of learning opportunities and groups for all ages and interests - all are welcome.
Upcoming Events
Thinking Critically - Living Faithfully The challenge of living and thinking as a Christian in today's world.... an inquiry into matters of faith, led by thoughtful theologians and thinkers of the 21st century. 3 Wednesday evenings in Lent details »
Lunch-time Lenten Series The Liturgy...explained These 1/2 hour lunch-time presentations will explore the worship and liturgy of our church. Tuesdays, 12:30 – 1 pm- hosted by The Anglican Church Women details »
Learning opportunities
Book Club People who enjoy reading books meet monthly. Join us for lively conversation, refreshments and wine, or bring your own choice of beverage. Details here ».
Challenging Christianity Challenging Christianity is an adult forum for sharing genuine questions, doubts, perplexities and contrasting perspectives on contemporary issues and traditional teaching. You can drop in with any issues you like and find a receptive audience where easy pat answers just don't make the grade. Besides the historical contexts of ideas, we consider how they connect with current issues. See the Challenging Christianity webpage here »
Confirmation The Anglican Church of Canada confirms people of any age who have come to the stage in their lives when they are ready to affirm their baptismal vows and publicly declare their Christian faith. Each person's journey in the Christian faith is different. Some may feel ready for Confirmation in their teen years, while for others it may be as an adult. Read more here »
Faith & Film Festival Lights! Camera! Passion! A series of six films selected to entertain, to stimulate thought, and to encourage an exchange of ideas on what it means to be a Christian in today’s world. Discussion & refreshents. Free admission. See the CCDP Faith & Film Festival webpage here »
Guest Speakers at Sunday Liturgies Homilies are always good learning opportunities! Christ Church also stirs the mix with guest speakers and homilists. Read about upcoming guests here » or recent past guests here »
Day-time Bible Study takes place on Thursday afternoons throughout the year. See "Thursday Group" above or contact the office for information.
Thursday Group From time to time, a bible study in the relaxed and friendly atmosphere of at a parishioner's home. Further information call Elizabeth Muir through the parish office: Email or 416-920-5211.
An evening educational series is offered in the spring and fall. Past subjects have included The Gospel of St. Mark and the Life of St. Paul.
Lunch & Learn At regular times during the year on Tuesdays at 12:30 pm. interested parishioners enjoy a "bring your own" lunch while hearing a talk by one of the members of our clergy team. Call the Parish Office for further information.
ARCHIVE a selection of past educational programs
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