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Story at the Rectory

Story at the Rectory is an ever-changing adult education series, facilitated by our priest, Rhonda, in her home (the “rectory”). Each series generally lasts 6 to 8 weeks (3-4 conversations) and people are welcome to drop in and out as their interest and time allows. Tea is provided but you are welcome to bring other beverages of your choice.

When: 1st and 3rd Thursdays, 7:30-9pm
Where: on Zoom (for the time being)

Current Studies


Church Cracked Open by Stephanie Spellers – Jan 20, Feb 3, Feb 17, March 3


Previous Books & Studies

Doctrine of Discovery Film Series with All My Relations-Ascension
The Phantom Skill: Basics of Drawing with Annie MacTavish
Creating Bigger Stories: a Work of the People Film Series with the Rev’d René August
Right Relations with Food, Faith, and Creation: Exploring the 5th Mark of Mission with Jerremie Clyde.
Intro to Iconography with the Rev’d Adam Brown
Being Disicpes: Essentials of the Christian Life by Rowan Williams
Selected readings from the Gospel acccording to John
Articles on liturgy by Ruth Meyers, Louis Weil, Gordon Lathrop, Lisette Larson-Miller
A New Climate for Theology by Sallie McFague
The Silmarillion by J.R.R. Tolkien (excerpts only)
Some Short Books of the Bible: Jonah, Ruth, Esther
The Sparrow by Mary Doria Russell
Short Stories by Flannery O’Conner

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We stand on the traditional and unceded territory of the Algonquin Anishnabe nation.

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