Category Archives: Adult Education

Lenten Journey

Our Lenten journey begins at Trinity with Ash Wednesday worship on February 26th at 7:00 pm. Join us for the imposition of ashes and Holy Communion.

You are then invited to join us Evening Prayer on the Thursdays of Lent, starting March 5th. Evening Prayer is at 6:30 pm, preceded by a simple soup supper at 5:30 pm.

And, of course, you can join us on the Sunday in Lent at 9:30 am, followed by fellowship and coffee. Faith Adventures, youth programming, and adult learning also happen on most Sunday mornings.

Consider accompanying us on our Lenten journey!

“Return to the Lord, your God, for he is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and abounding in steadfast love.”

Orange Shirt Day

September 30th is “Orange Shirt Day”. The orange shirt symbolizes that which was lost due to residential schools, and to shows our support for survivors.  We will recognize Orange Shirt Day at Trinity on Sunday, September 29th. Consider wearing orange to worship that day!

Maamawi

The Debajehmujig Theatre Company, the only professional storytelling theatre company located on a reserve in Canada, is working in the Waterloo area to build relationships between settlers and Indigenous Peoples in the area. The culmination of their week will be ‘Maamawi’, a show incorporating stories collected over the week as they worked with Indigenous Peoples, New Canadians, land and water defenders, arts patrons, etc. The show, to be held at 7 pm on Saturday, May 11th at the University of Waterloo’s Theatre of the Arts, is free to the public, but registration in advance is necessary. Register here with Eventbrite.

Discovery: A Comic Lament

An important step in improving relationships with Indigenous Peoples

Discovery: A Comic Lament, is a play about the Doctrine of Discovery, the legal framework that justified seizure of land and oppression of Indigenous Peoples. It offers both comic and challenging glimpses into our colonial history, and nudges us to question our stories with honesty and integrity.

It will be performed at 4 locations in Waterloo Region from May 31st ot June 3rd, all at 7:30pm.

  • Thursday, May 31 at Rockway Mennonite Collegiate, 110 Doon Rd, Kitchener
  • Friday, June 1 at Conrad Grebel University College, 140 Westmount Road N, Waterloo
  • Saturday, June 2 at St. Peter’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, 810 King St. E., Cambridge
  • Sunday, June 3 at Steinmann Mennonite Church, 1316 Snyder’s Rd W, Baden, ON

The Mino Ode Kwewak N’Gamawak singers/drummers, as invited guests, will open and close each performance. 

Purchase tickets now: https://uwaterloo.ca/grebel/events/discovery-comic-lament. A limited number of tickets will be available at the door.