Lent Noon Hour Concert Series
Lenten Concert Series The noon hour Lenten Concert Series returns again this year with another fantastic line up of talented musicians. Wednesday afternoons at Holy Trinity from 12:10 to 1:00PM. Feel free to bring your lunch along and eat during the concert. All concerts are free, with donations accepted....
Ash Wednesday, February 14
Ash Wednesday – February 14th Please join us for an Ash Wednesday service on February 14th at 7:00pm. Ash Wednesday marks the start of the holy season of Lent, a time for reflection and repentance in preparation for the celebration of Easter. For centuries, Christians have received a cross...
Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper, February 13
Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper: Tuesday, February 13th at 6:00PM at Holy Trinity, Lower Hall Join us for a fabulous night of fun, fellowship and feasting on our extra delicious pancakes! Festive or Mardi Gras dress enthusiastically encouraged. Tickets are $15/family or $5/individual. Advance tickets are encouraged, and can be purchased...
Holden Evening Prayer & Study
Holden Evening Prayer and Study during Lent Beginning on March 6th, you are invited to join us for Holden Evening Prayer on Monday evenings during Lent. The service will take place from 6:00-6:30pm in the following locations: March 6th – Chancel March 13th – Chancel March 20th – Chapel March...
Ash Wednesday
Ash Wednesday Service Please join us on Wednesday, March 1st at 7:00pm at Holy Trinity for an Ash Wednesday Service with imposition of ashes, and music provided by Ariose Women’s Choir. In the Christian tradition, Ash Wednesday marks the start of the holy season of Lent, a time for...
Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper
Tuesday, February 28th at 6:00PM Holy Trinity, Lower Hall Tickets are $15/family or $5/individual Advance tickets are encouraged Tickets available at church on Sundays, starting Feb. 5, or contact the church office. 780-433-5530 or church.office[at]holytrinity.ab.ca Gluten free pancakes will be available. The Origins of Shrove Tuesday Shrove Tuesday originated...
Lent Taize Service & Potluck
Taize Service and Potluck Tuesday evenings at Holy Trinity during the season of Lent February 16th to March 22, 2016 6:00PM: Service 6:30PM: Potluck & Presentation on Pilgrimage All are Welcome!...
Pub Theology
Pub Theology Join us for Pub Theology! All sessions are from 7-9pm at The Pourhouse Bier Bistro (10354 Whyte Ave.). January 21: Hospitality February 18: Our Common Home March 17: Extremism and Religious Plurality April 21: Authenticity in a made to order world May 19: Hipsters and God...
Ashes to Go
On February 10, 2016, Ash Wednesday, the Anglican Diocese of Edmonton will offer “Ashes to Go” – a new approach to a centuries-old Christian tradition. This is the sixth year the Edmonton diocese has joined an international movement to offer ashes, along with God’s love and mercy, to people at...
Where does shrove come from and why pancakes?
The word shrove is a past tense of the English verb “shrive,” which means to obtain absolution for one’s sins by confessing and doing penance. Shrove Tuesday gets its name from the shriving (confessing) that English Christians were to do along with the imposition of penance and pronouncement of absolution that Christians were required to...