Author Archives: Church of the Ascension

Sale of Land for Apartments

In July 2019, Church of the Ascension entered into an agreement with a developer group to sell the back of the church property for an apartment building — much needed in the Argyle area. The agreement is conditional on approval … Continue reading

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Community Breakfast pivots to broader Food Security Program

Update: As of July 19, 2022, the Community Breakfast has resumed in-person meals. Breakfasts are held on the third Tuesday of every month. Breakfasts are free. All are welcome. The Community Breakfast at Church of the Ascension in London had … Continue reading

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Appointments

The Executive Team is appointing two members of the congregation to help out with specialized duties at the church. Philip Templeton is the Manager of IT, overseeing all technology and software used by the church. Sandra Coulson is the Communications … Continue reading

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Bishop Todd Townshend on racism and Doctrine of Discovery – June 14, 2020

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“Our own house is not in order”: Bishops issue statement on confronting racism

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Youth Opportunities Unlimited – Jamie Lee Arsenault, Feb. 23, 2020

 

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Stewardship campaign: Building the body of Christ – March 17, 2019

This is the final Sunday of our six-week stewardship campaign for the financial commitment to the budget passed at the annual Vestry meeting in February. If you have brought in your commitment card today, it can be placed on the … Continue reading

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Stewardship campaign: Like a family – only better, March 10, 2019

Warden This is the second last Sunday of our six-week stewardship campaign in support of the budget passed at the annual Vestry meeting earlier this month. We ask that all of the commitment cards come in by next Sunday. They … Continue reading

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Stewardship campaign: My heart’s full – March 3, 2019

Warden We have just a couple of weeks left in our six-week stewardship campaign and commitment cards continue to come in to support the budget passed at the annual Vestry meeting a month ago. You may place these on the … Continue reading

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Stewardship Campaign: A Sense of Community – Feb. 24, 2019

Churchwarden We continue today with our stewardship campaign in support of the budget passed at the annual Vestry meeting earlier this month. We are asking for Commitment Cards to be returned by Sunday, March 17.They may be placed on the … Continue reading

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