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Advent starts on Sunday, December 1st, 2024. On this page, you will find resources offered in the Diocese of Kootenay and beyond 

Advent at Home 2024

Andrew Stephens-Rennie uploaded an adaptable resource for you or your congregation to explore at home throughout this Advent season. You can access that resource here.

Alongside Hope (PWRDF) Advent Reflections

Alongside Hope (PWRDF) invites you to journey through Advent with the Very Reverend Ken Gray, former Dean and Rector of St. Paul’s Cathedral in Kamloops, B.C. Ken brings his experience in environmental ministry and climate justice advocacy to this year’s resource. His daily personal reflections on life and theology are also enhanced by favourite photos, lyrics and hymn texts. 
Launch webinar on November 21. You can find out more here. 

Advent/Christmas Services 

St Michael and All Angels Cathedral Kelowna

  • Sunday, December 15, 3 pm PT  Lessons and Carols - Livestream available here.
  • Christmas Eve, December 24, 8 pm PT - Livestream available here.
  • Christmas Day, December 25, 10 am PT - Livestream available here.
  • Epiphany Sunday, January 5, 8 and 10 am PT 

St. Margaret's Peachland

  • Christmas Eve Lessons and Carols Family Service  December 24, 2024 4:00 pm PT

St. Saviour's, Penticton

  • Christmas Eve December 24,  at 7:00 pm Livestream here 

All Saints, Vernon

  • Sunday, December 22 10am Advent 4, with children's pageant Livestream here 
  • Sunday December 22 8 pm PT Lessons & Carols Livestream here
  • Christmas Eve December 24, 8 pm PT Candlelight Service  Livestream here