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International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination

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Dear Members and Friends of Faith: On March 21, 1960 authorities in South Africa killed 69 people who were publicly protesting the apartheid pass laws of their government.  This continues to be remembered today as International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination.  Our National Bishop, together with the national bishops of the Anglican Church […]

Covid-19 Anniversary

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Dear Members and Friends of Faith: Today, March 11, marks one year since the declaration of the COVID-19 pandemic by the World Health Organization.  Since that time, nearly 120 million people around the world have contracted the virus, and over 2.6 million people have died from it.  Additional stresses on the economy, our health care […]

Mid-Week Lenten Series

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Dear Members and Friends of Faith: Please find a printable order of worship for the service on Sunday attached. Also, here is a reminder about two options for Mid-Week Lenten Series that you can find online. The first option is entitled: “You’re Not Who You Think You Are: Lent and the New You,” featuring Pastor […]

Mid-Week Lenten Series Options

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Members and Friends of Faith: Many people use the season of Lent to pay extra-special attention to their spirituality.  Churches often help us to do this through mid-week gatherings of worship, prayer, or education. I would like to draw your attention to two possible mid-week activities taking place online on Wednesday evenings through Lent this […]

“You’re Not Who You Think You Are: Lent and the New You,”

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Also next week, I will send out information regarding a Lenten Series that will be available online entitled “You’re Not Who You Think You Are: Lent and the New You,” featuring Pastor David Maginley and made available to us by Peace Lutheran Church in Pickering.  Pastor Maginley, an ELCIC pastor, is a four-time cancer survivor […]

Announcement Regarding In-Person Worship

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Dear Members and Friends of Faith: Announcement Regarding In-Person Worship: Brantford and Brant County will be moving into the Red Zone on Monday morning for protocols addressing the covid-19 pandemic.  In light of this, following tomorrow morning’s worship service (Dec. 20), the council of Faith Lutheran Church has decided to suspend in-person worship until further […]

Congregational Christmas Letter

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Faith Evangelical Lutheran Church Brantford, Ont. Dear Members and Friends of Faith: I am writing to wish you all a Merry Christmas in a year that, I think we can all agree, is not at all normal.  The ongoing covid-19 pandemic means that many of us will be unable to celebrate with family and friends […]

Faith Announcements – Nov 29 2020

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CLWR Gifts from the Heart – CLWR’s “Gifts from the Heart” programme is a wonderful way to support CLWR and the people it serves all around the world while at the same time taking care of a Christmas gift for that person on all our lists who already has everything!  Most years we distribute “Gifts […]

Cancellation of Worship and Events

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We are sad to announce that, in light of the concerns regarding the spread of the coronavirus, church council has decided to cancel all public gatherings of worship and events at Faith effective immediately and lasting until, at least, April 5. We will continue to monitor local and national developments, paying special attention to the advice of the Brant County Health Unit who are recommending that all non-essential gatherings should be temporarily cancelled.

Lenten Information

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I would also like to take this opportunity to remind you of a few things coming up at the congregation. As this Sunday (March 10) is the first Sunday in Lent, and recognizing that it is difficult for folks to get to church for Ash Wednesday in the middle of the week, the Imposition of […]

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