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Coming Presbytery Meeting The next regular meeting of the Presbytery of Hamilton will be held on Tuesday, June 12th.. The meeting will be held in St. Paul's Presbyterian Church, Burlington, at 7:00 pm.
Emeritus Designation for Dr. Gordon Fish
A reception is being held to mark the designation of the Rev. Dr. Gordon Fish as Minister Emeritus of St. David's Church and the Church of St. John and St. Andrew, Hamilton. It will be held on May 12th. from 2-4 pm at the church of St. John and St. Andrew with the official ceremony at 3 pm. For additional information click on Celebration.Ordination of Cherie Inksetter
The Presbytery of Hamilton ordained Ms. Cherie Inksetter to the Ministry of Word and Sacrament in the Presbyterian Church in Canada at a public service in St. Paul's Church, Carluke, on Sunday, April 29th. She has been called to be the Minister of St. Giles Presbyterian Church in St. Catharines, Ontario, and will be inducted as the Minister of that congregation on the evening of Sunday, May 27th.
Hamilton Presbyterian Search Engine
Are you looking on the Internet for information about things Presbyterian in the Hamilton area? PresbyKirk has created a customized search engine that scans approximately 30 Presbyterian websites that feature content about Presbyterian churches, people and events in the Hamilton Presbytery. It also locates things that are on the national website of the PCC. Enter your search enquiries just as you would on any other search engine. While it is still being fine tuned, we think that you will be impressed with the results.You will see that a new "Presbyterian Search Engine" tab has been added near the top of the navigation list in the left hand column of this page. Click on that tab anywhere on the PresbyKirk website and you will be taken to this new resource. Or, simply click on Presbyterian Search Engine right here.
Transportation to Kintail for June 8-10.
If you or someone you know is going to the Junior High Retreat at Camp Kintail they may not know that plans are in place for group bus transport. Please see the PresbyKirk Events page for additional details.The Almanarah Ministry is Launched
The Rev. Amin Mansour arrived in Hamilton at the end of August 2011 to launch a new Arabic language ministry to be known as Almanarah. After three months of planning Almanarah has begun regular weekly worship services in the Arabic language. Almanarah has its physical base and meeting facilities in the Church of St. John and St. Andrew, 19 Tisdale North, Hamilton. The first service was held on Sunday, December 11th. For news about that inaugural service and for more information about the Almanarah Ministry click on Almanarah.Please note: Starting on Sunday, March 11th., The Almanarah Ministry is moving its weekly Sunday worship time to 5:30 pm.
Looking for a Local Mission Project?
Congregations looking for a one time local mission project for 2012 may want to check out a new initiative of Habitat for Humanity to learn more about this organization and discover how your congregation might participate.
Huron Feathers Summer Staff
Huron Feathers Presbyterian Centre, Sauble Beach is seeking summer staff! Each summer a unique summer outreach ministry is conducted by Huron Feathers at Sauble Beach, a resort community located along a beautiful beach. Along with Sunday worship, our staff runs an 8 week VBS/Day Camp plus activities and programs for teens. Staff would work from mid June to Labour Day and participate in leading our various programs. Huron Feathers provides accomodation at the beach. Staff are generally University aged and have some experience with camp/VBS/children's ministry. If you might be interested, contact the Director, Rev. Ted Creen at tedcreen@hotmail.com or 519-376-4692 for information, application details, etc. Also, check out our website: www.huronfeathers.ca.Coming Events in the Presbytery of Hamilton
This calendar only includes "official" events within the Presbytery of Hamilton. Due to size constraints the calendar entries are truncated. Click on any entry for additional details.
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