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Worship for July 19, 2019
Our joint worship service with St. Andrews’s River Heights will be live strreamed beginning at 10:45 am on Sunday, July 19 on our You Tube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1szdSquIUExdCkmer3MvXA We have upgraded our internet service so you should not see the gaps that were there last week. If you notice delays or other problems, please send …Read more
Worship for Sunday, July 12, 2020
Part of the livestream for our worship service for July 12 is available here. Unfortunately, there were technical problems and service was cut off in the middle of the prayers of the people. We are working on this and hope to have an completed version uploaded sometime tomorrow.
Ash Wednesday Taizé Service
February 26 from 7:30-8:30. Come to a reflective, candlelit service with 4-part chants and silent meditation, with opportunity for administration of ashes. If you would like to play an instrument or practice vocal parts, please let Loraine know and plan to come to the rehearsal from 6:00-7:00.
Taizé Advent Prayer
Join us on Sunday, December 1, 7:30-8:30 pm for a reflective time of chants in 4 parts with cantor and accompaniment, silent meditation and opportunity for anointing and lighting of prayer candles.If you would like to play an instrument or learn vocal parts, come to the rehearsal at 6:00 pm.
Luncheon and Bazaar 2019
The annual Westworth United Church Luncheon and Bazaar – Saturday October 26, 2019 from 11:00 am to 2 p.m. at Westworth United Church, 1750 Grosvenor Avenue at Lanark Street. Start your Christmas shopping at the General Store, Home Baking, China Cabinet, and Treasure Table. Lunch items for purchase include our famous Turkey Burgers, Sandwiches, Hot …Read more
Taizé Service
Westworth will hold a Taizé service for the Season of Creation on Sunday, October 6 from 7:30 to 8:30 pm. These services offer chants and silent meditation, with the option of prayer candles and anointing. We will be more closely following the practice of the Taizé community in France by holding rehearsals just prior to …Read more
New Service Time
Beginning on Sunday, October 6 services at Westworth will begin at 10:45 am. This time will stay the same throughout the year, including the summer months and Sundays when there is special music before the service.
Thriving United Churches
Loraine has spent her sabbatical visiting thriving United Churches across Canada. Loraine will offer what she has learned during a joint worship service with St. Andrew’s River Heights here at Westworth on Sunday, September. 22. This will be followed by lunch and congregational discussion. Loraine’s report is available electronically through the office and hard copies …Read more
Rummage Sale A Success
The 2019 edition of the Rummage Sale was a huge success, with people lined up around the church on Friday evening. Thank you to everyone who donated and all the volunteers.
Prayer Vigil Cancelled
In response to the Winnipeg Police news release of Wednesday, April 24, and in consultation with members of the Jewish Community, Westworth United Church has decided to cancel its Interfaith Prayer Vigil for Thursday, April 25. As the Winnipeg Police have stated, “Hate-related crime is one of the most heinous acts we encounter as a …Read more
