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SAT. SEPT. 27 – ST-LAURENT SENIOR’S WALK
On Saturday, September 27, from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., the Marche des Aînés 2025 will take place at the Centre des Loisirs de Saint-Laurent. It’s a wonderful opportunity to celebrate and honor our seniors with a walk, brunch, and special activities. We invite all our members, especially families and grandparents, to join in—registration opens September 2 at 514-748-0943.
MON. SEPT. 29 – CHRISTIAN ENVIRONMENTAL WORLDVIEWS (Public lecture)
With Dr Janel Curry, President, American Scientific Affiliation. Janel’s talk will focus on her research on religious worldviews and their impact on views of nature. These have included how views of the relationship among God, humans, and nature affect our responses to climate change and natural disasters. This presentation examines the elements in religious worldviews that appear to be prominent in shaping the responses of religious groups to public policy options for addressing environmental issues. 7pm, Room 321A, McConnell Engineering Building, 3480 University Street. Janel has a PhD in Geography (Minnesota) and formerly taught geography and environmental studies at Calvin University. For more info, contact Joseph Vybihal.
FRI. OCT.3 – CONSECRATION OF BISHOP-ELECT VICTOR-DAVID BIPUNGU
6pm, at the Cathedral. Tickets (free) required (click here), by Sun.Sept.21
SAT. OCT 4TH – MORNING OF PRAYER
“Therefore encourage one another and build one another up, just as you are doing.” – 1 Thess 5:11. Our next morning of prayer for the ministry, mission, and people of CMP will be held at CMP, 10am-12:00 noon. Let us come together in praise and encourage each other in prayer! All are welcome. A light breakfast will be available at 9:30am.
WED. OCT.15 – BOUNDARIES COURSE BEGINS, on Zoom
The Boundaries Course is an emotional and spiritual journey into what makes relationships work. It’s an invitation and a challenge, to grow into God’s intention for healthy relationships. This is a multi-part course, with video content developed by Drs. Henry Cloud and John Townsend, who serve as Christian counsellors and clinical psychologists. Fee: $165. For registration and more information, including dates and times for all sessions, go to:
https://www.isaiahforty.org/services/boundaries
SAT. OCT.18 – CMP ANNUAL COMMUNITY DAY, 9:30AM TO 4:30PM
Join us for our third annual community day, full of activities, food, fun, and fellowship. As well, for part of the day we will hear from speakers from CMP sharing their experiences living out God’s love in their daily lives. Book this date now; registration will open soon. For more information, please speak with Leanne Strauss or Chris Hoffman.
CALLING ALL CEGEP & UNIVERSITY STUDENTS
Are you in CEGEP or University, or know someone who is? We are planning a get-together for post-secondary students in October. If that’s you, please fill our this form: For more information, please contact June at june@stmarkstpeter.org
QUEBEC INDIGENOUS PARTNERSHIP, AGES 18-30
Young adults of Montreal are invited to spend nine refreshing days this summer (May 30 to June 7) with Kanien’keha:ka (Mohawk) brothers and sisters in Kanehsata:ke, enjoying each other and learning what it takes to make good relations. Camp at Oka park. Spend the mornings working in the Gardens of Hope, the afternoons hearing history and culture from the Elders. Study Biblical theology and the worldwide movement of reconciliation in Jesus Christ. Make friends. Also, we are humbly seeking financial support to facilitate this project. The cost per participant is $1,000. For more information contact Sam Farrugia: farrugia.samuel@gmail.com.
Monday discussions, 8pm
New discussions to be announced in 2025
Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/5147474566?omn=83799309037 Or use Meeting number: 5147474566
Sunday Services
We are currently meeting in person and by Zoom.
To join the service on Zoom, please follow the link:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83680002401 Meeting ID: 836 8000 2401
For more information about our Sunday services, see our “Sundays” page.