Saskatoon has a rich tradition of celebrating the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, with many events happening across the city during the January 18-25 octave.
These photos capture the diversity of Saskatoon WPCU celebrations in 2013-2017.
2013 WPCU: Closing Service
2016 WPCU: Opening Service at Zion Lutheran Church
2016 WPCU: ‘Singing into Unity’ at St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church
2016 WPCU: de Margerie workshop, in partnership with the Roman Catholic Diocese of Saskatoon; visiting speaker Bishop Kenneth Kearon of Limerick.
A very successful Ecumenical Ceilidh in 2016, inspired by the presence of our visiting Irish de Margerie speaker. We incorporated First Nations Jingle Dancers, Highland Dance, Irish Dance and folk singers as well. Approximately 250 people were in attendance!
A very successful Ecumenical Ceilidh in 2016, inspired by the presence of our visiting Irish de Margerie speaker. We incorporated First Nations Jingle Dancers, Highland Dance, Irish Dance and folk singers as well. Approximately 250 people were in attendance!
A very successful Ecumenical Ceilidh in 2016, inspired by the presence of our visiting Irish de Margerie speaker. We incorporated First Nations Jingle Dancers, Highland Dance, Irish Dance and folk singers as well. Approximately 250 people were in attendance!
A very successful Ecumenical Ceilidh in 2016, inspired by the presence of our visiting Irish de Margerie speaker. We incorporated First Nations Jingle Dancers, Highland Dance, Irish Dance and folk singers as well. Approximately 250 people were in attendance!
A very successful Ecumenical Ceilidh in 2016, inspired by the presence of our visiting Irish de Margerie speaker. We incorporated First Nations Jingle Dancers, Highland Dance, Irish Dance and folk singers as well. Approximately 250 people were in attendance!
A very successful Ecumenical Ceilidh in 2016, inspired by the presence of our visiting Irish de Margerie speaker. We incorporated First Nations Jingle Dancers, Highland Dance, Irish Dance and folk singers as well. Approximately 250 people were in attendance!
2016 WPCU: de Margerie Lecture
2016 WPCU: Closing Service at Sts. Peter and Paul Ukrainian Catholic Church, using Eastern Rite Service materials.
2016 WPCU: Closing Service at Sts. Peter and Paul Ukrainian Catholic Church, using Eastern Rite Service materials.
2016 WPCU: Incorporation of the Eastern Rite service
2016 WPCU: Incorporation of the Eastern Rite service
2016 WPCU: Incorporation of the Eastern Rite service
2017 WPCU: Opening Service at Redeemer Lutheran Church
2017 WPCU: Opening Service at Redeemer Lutheran Church, with Prairie Centre for Ecumenism Exec. Director, Dr. Darren Dahl; Rev. Emily Carr (Anglican); Pastor Kirk Tastad (Lutheran).
2017 WPCU: Another very successful and varied 'Singing Into Unity' Service at Christ Church Anglican.
2017 WPCU: Another very successful and varied 'Singing Into Unity' Service at Christ Church Anglican.
2017 WPCU: Another very successful and varied 'Singing Into Unity' Service at Christ Church Anglican.
2017 WPCU: Another very successful and varied 'Singing Into Unity' Service at Christ Church Anglican.
2017 WPCU: Another very successful and varied 'Singing Into Unity' Service at Christ Church Anglican.
2017 WPCU: Another very successful and varied 'Singing Into Unity' Service at Christ Church Anglican.
2017 WPCU: Closing Service at St. Anne's Roman Catholic Church. Pictured left to right: de Margerie lecturer Rev. Dr. Dirk Lange; Rev. Paul Mathieson (Baptist); Rev. Amanda Currie (Presbyterian).
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