Hand knotted by master artisans You are invited to the 2022 Rug Event, October 21 to November 6 at Viva Vida Art Gallery, 278 Lakeshore Dr., Pointe-Claire Village. The event is organized by D’Ici D’Ailleurs (previously Dix Mille Villages) with our long-time partners, Bunyaad. Come and check out these beautiful fair trade rugs hand knotted …
Holy Envy: Finding God in the Faith of Others by Barbara Brown Taylor During October, you are invited to join us for a 4 week book study of Holy Envy: Finding God in the Faith of Others. Barbara Brown Taylor tackles questions and concerns that arise when we encounter those with religions different than our …
Pakistan Flood Response Donations Matched Pakistan is currently being devastated by widespread flooding and landslides caused by severe monsoon rains. There has been significant loss of human life, property, and infrastructure. Join us in praying for safety and security for the millions of people affected by the ongoing crisis. The country has received almost three …
Harvesting Our Garden Challenges and Celebrations This year 6 families benefited from the raised garden beds growing a multitude of produce including tomatoes, potatoes, herbs and even figs! The remaining raised beds were planted in conjunction with our large church garden. Our greatest challenge has been damage from the growing local rabbit population, who were responsible for decimating …
Happy To Be Back We are excited to launch our concert season with two gifted musicians Please join us on Saturday, October 1st at 7:30 pm for a wonderful program of music by W.A.Mozart, Clara Schumann, Germaine Tailleferre, Josef Suk and Jessie Montgomery. Suggested donation of $20/adult, free for children. Laura Nerenberg (violin) and Tom …
Blessing Of The Backpacks Outdoor Service On Sept 25, you are invited to St. Columba worship at 10 a.m. outdoors on the Rodney side of the building. Join us for all ages, informal worship that will include again this fall the blessing of the backpacks, as we give out backpack tags for children and youth that say, ‘Be …
Baptisms are Back! We are so happy that baptisms are back at St. Columba! Baptisms were celebrated at St. Columba on Aug 14 (image above), Aug 28, and will be celebrated again on Sept. 18. Baptisms are one of the sacred moments during worship (in addition to Communion) when we touch and see God’s love. …
Who are the people who make up the congregation of St. Columba by-the-Lake? In 2016 we decided to answer that question by creating a video featuring some of the voices and faces that represent our congregation. Some things have changed since then, but the energy, spirit and joy that we share has always been part …
Winners announced
