Another year has ended for the annual Nativity Show at West End Christian Reformed Church. The 19th annual event concluded Saturday for a 3 day event. The church, located on the North end of Candy Cane Lane, has stayed humble to its roots and spends next to nothing on advertising. Instead they have relied on word of mouth, a handful of posters, and repeat visitors like me to continue their unique Christmas tradition. This year, there are…
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Pope Francis declared the 2016 church year a Jubilee year of Mercy. His Holiness asked the Holy Door be opened in every diocese around the world. The Holy Door is a designated door of a cathedral which remains closed until a year of Jubilee. In Edmonton, Archbishop Richard Smith blessed the doors on Gaudete Sunday (December 13, 2015) and opened the doors in communion with churches around the world. While the Holy Doors in Rome open every…
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A video featuring local musician Joyce Chan took an entire year to film, literally. The concept covers all four seasons in the city, and that was why it was a long production to put together. The project was a product of the Faith Rock Star 3 series where Zadok Wu came out as the winner. Joyce Chan was the runner-up in the competition. Due to Wu being out of the country, the series opted to spend…
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