Items Needed – UPDATED
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Items Needed – UPDATED

A member of our Altona community who moved into a new place is looking for the following items: Couch Arm chair Dishes Cups If you have any of these items you are willing to donate, please contact Kayla Giesbrecht at seedschurchoffice@gmail.com or at The Community Exchange (204)216-1577 (text or call).

The Longest Night Memorial Service – Dec. 21st
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The Longest Night Memorial Service – Dec. 21st

The Longest Night Memorial Service will be held on Thursday Dec. 21st at 7pm at the Altona Mennonite Church (267 – 8th Ave NE). If you are grieving the loss of a family member, friend, or any other loss, you are invited to attend this quiet night of remembrance and candle-lighting, hosted by Altona and District Palliative...

Christmas Cancelled! A Message from Mennonite Church Canada
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Christmas Cancelled! A Message from Mennonite Church Canada

This year, the churches in the land of Jesus’ birth have agreed that festive seasonal decorations and events are inappropriate given the horrors of war and ethnic cleansing in Gaza and in the West Bank (see this news article from Sojourners magazine – https://sojo.net/articles/christmas-canceled-bethlehem-say-palestinian-christians). Our siblings in faith suffer immense grief over friends and loved ones...

December 7th – Vigil to Commemorate National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women
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December 7th – Vigil to Commemorate National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women

All are invited and encouraged to attend a vigil on the evening of December 7th, 2023 to commemorate the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women. This event is taking place at the Makoons Centre at Roseau River Anishinaabe First Nation (Ginew). The event begins at 6:00pm. Snacks and refreshments will be provided. This event has been co-organised...

Please Pray For…
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Please Pray For…

Please keep Dennis & Angela Friesen and their family in your prayers as they mourn the loss of Dennis’ mom, Marge Friesen, who passed away November 27th.