The Advent officially closes, but the Spirit continues to shine In the same service, we commemorated the formal end of the corporation of the Church of the Advent and we confirmed three persons, proof that the Spirit is well alive.
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The Rector, Ralph Leavitt, as he greets everyone and opens the service.
The choir, Deacon, Rector and Bishop process at the beginning of the service.
The choir, Deacon, Rector and Bishop process at the beginning of the service.
Bishop Barry Clarke addresses the children before they go to Sunday School.
Bishop Barry Clarke addresses the children before they go to Sunday School.
Bishop Barry Clarke addresses the children before they go to Sunday School.
The Advent Chapel as it stands now on the right side of St. George's church. This used to be the altar at the Church of the Advent, located at 4119, boul. de Maisonneuve Ouest.
Left to right the Deacon Robert Coolidge, the Bishop Barry Clarke and Bishop's Chaplain Richard Lord. They are leading prayers that mark the closing of the Church of the Advent.
Left to right the Deacon Robert Coolidge, the Bishop Barry Clarke and Bishop's Chaplain Richard Lord. They are leading prayers that mark the closing of the Church of the Advent.
Left to right the Deacon Robert Coolidge, the Bishop Barry Clarke and Bishop's Chaplain Richard Lord. They are leading prayers that mark the closing of the Church of the Advent.
While other parishioners were in the main church, the people who used to worship at the Church of the Advent assembled in the Chapel for that part of the service. (Only part of the group is seen here)
While other parishioners were in the main church, the people who used to worship at the Church of the Advent assembled in the Chapel for that part of the service. (Only part of the group is seen here)
While other parishioners were in the main church, the people who used to worship at the Church of the Advent assembled in the Chapel for that part of the service. (The other part of the group)
The Deacon Robert Coolidge reading the Gospel of the day (Luke 15:1-3, 11b-32).