Please join us for the second session on the Birth of Christian Art. This time we are looking at sculpted images that emerged in the early 300s. They appear in Rome on stone coffins known as sarcophagi. They show scenes from Jesus' life and miracles, including what seems to be a magic wand in his hand! Join Rev. Stephen Milton for a discussion of this next chapter in the evolution of Christian art.
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Kirk Dunn tells his story of his 15-year artistic and spiritual journey hand-knitting three large tapestries while exploring the reasons why the faiths struggle to get along today, the meaning of art, the hell of grant writing and the power of love to overcome major obstacles (and minor mishaps). Tickets: $25 - In advance via e-transfer - stpaulsunited@rogers.com At the door on the day of (cash only)
The Knitting Pilgrim, featuring actor and knitter Kirk Dunn, is a multidisciplinary one-man show that combines personal storytelling, image projection, and three huge knitted panels that look like stained glass windows, to explore the connection among the Abrahamic faiths: Judaism, Christianity and Islam. The play recounts Kirk’s15-year artistic and spiritual journey of hand-knitting the ambitious project, and looks at why people struggle to get along today, the meaning of art, the hell of...
The Drag & Spirituality Summit is in its third year and is the first-of-its-kind gathering at the intersections of drag and spirituality. Join drag performers and faith leaders from around the globe for a stunning and sacred three-day summit. Feed the spirit and celebrate the body with powerful panel discussions, inspiring practitioner presentations, and—of course—fierce and fabulous performances. The Centre for Religion and Its Contexts is the proud host and co-sponsor of this year’s...
Fun Flea Market for the whole family Get ready to indulge in a captivating and refined shopping experience at the highly anticipated upcoming Roncy Flea Market. Set to take place in the heart of Roncesvalles, this unique event promises to delight even the most discerning shoppers. Step into a world where vintage charm meets contemporary style, as you wander through a maze of beautifully curated stalls. From retro furniture and rare collectibles to handmade artisanal crafts and one-of-a-kind...