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Advent Taize Service
Westworth will offer a Taize Service for Advent on Wednesday, December 2, 2015 from 7:30-8:30 in the parlour. Refresh your spirit through an Advent-themed quiet, candlelit service of prayers, multi-lingual scripture readings, silent meditation and chants with cantor, piano and flute. There will also be opportunity for lighting prayer candles and anointing.
Messy Church
Westworth’s next Messy Church is on Sunday, November 22 at 4:30 pm The theme will be “Love your neighbour”, and the inter-generational activity will be a dramatization of the Good Samaritan story. (First aid to be incorporated!) There will be adult cafe, & play time for the children. Please indicate the numbers for supper on …Read more
Truth and Reconciliation Commission
Join United Church of Canada Moderator, Rt. Rev. Jordan Cantwell for an ecumenical gathering on the churches’ response to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission at Westworth United Church, 1750 Grosvenor Ave., from 7 to 9 pm on Sunday November 1. After her speech, we will brainstorm next steps the churches can take. Everyone Welcome! You’re …Read more
Syrian Refugees Arrive
Come and give the three Syrian families a warm welcome at a Welcome Party on Saturday, October 24, 2-4 pm. There will be time for refreshments and visiting, music and a brief program to welcome, introduce and gift our families. Previous updates: The families arrived in Winnipeg on October 5, 2015: CBC Story Winnipeg Free …Read more
Luncheon and Bazaar 2015
Westworth’a Annual U.C.W. Luncheon and Bazaar is only 3 weeks away! Please join us Saturday, October 31st from 11 am to 2 pm for lunch and shopping. Delicious home baking, terrific “finds” at the Treasure Table, gifts from the China Cabinet, fabulous hand crafted gifts and baskets from the General Store – there is something …Read more
Westworth Winds Starts
The Westworth Winds will begin their rehearsals on Sept. 20 at 9:30 a.m. in the church basement. Please come if you are interested in playing within a band setting and in adding to the music ministry of our church services. More information …
Messy Church is Back
Missed Messy Church? Join us for supper, children’s program and adult café on Sunday, Sept. 27 from 5 to 7:30 p.m. The Joint Needs Assessment Committee (JNAC) will lead the adult café to give those who attend a chance to offer their thoughts and hopes for Westworth’s future. A sign-up sheet is in the Narthex or …Read more
Westworth Choir Seeks Members
Do YOU have a voice that’s waiting to be heard? The Westworth Senior Choir has started their music ministry for the fall season. The choir rehearses on Thursday nights at 7:30. We extend a warm invitation for you to join this dynamic group! Singing in a choir is a great way to improve your physical …Read more
Quilts for Refugees
A Westworth group which has made quilts for the Syrian refugee families we are helping to sponsor has been featured on the news. The refugee families should be arriving sometime this fall. Winnipeg Free Press CBC The National
Joint Needs Assessment Committee Seeks Input
There will be 3 opportunities for everyone who attends Westworth to offer thoughts about the future needs of Westworth United Church, in person, to the Joint Needs Assessment Committe (“JNAC”) this September. Sign-up sheets will be available in the narthex early in September. If you have any questions before these dates, please contact Barb Magarrell …Read more
