Tomorrow night - The Stage at St Andrews! #halifax #halifaxevents

Our Drag me to Church lineup is looking 🔥 but we need more vendors for our Queer Makers Market. We will also have tables for support organizations so if that’s you, send us an email or message! #dragshow #halifaxevents #halifax #halisky

We loved hosting this again this year with Kairos and Seniors for Climate!

Rev. Susan was interviewed at the church today. You can find the video “Faith Under Fire” at this link www.ctvnews.ca/atlantic/vid.... #halifax #halifaxchurch

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Our friends at the Berhan Cultural and Education Center invite the community to join in a celebration of Ethiopian New Year tomorrow, Saturday, September 13. #halifax #itsallchurch #halifaxchurch

The second social justice event will be held on Saturday, September 20 from 1-4pm with a rally at the Grand Parade organized around: 1. Economic Justice 2.Indigenous Justice 3.Migrant Justice 4.Peace & Anti-War 5. Climate Justice #halifax #socialjustice #itsallchurch #drawtheline #halifaxchurch

Two big days of social justice are coming up. On Friday, September 19, Saint Andrew's will host a day of climate action in the church hall and Mary Holmes Room. #globaldayofaction #halifax #socialjustice #drawtheline #itsallchurch #climatejustice #halifaxchurch

This Sunday we return to worship at Saint Andrew's. Welcome back, friends. Service at 10:30 and coffee on at 10am! Upcoming Services you won't want to miss ... Sept 7 A baptism Sept 14 Acknowledging New Members, Amalgamation Update October: The Wednesday Contemplative Service resumes Oct. 8, 6pm

Oh how excited we are to share this event! It’s been hard to stay quiet while planning it. Mark your calendars for October 25. We will have a Queer Vendors’ Market followed by a drag show. Stay tuned for more details! #itsallchurch #halifaxchurch #halifax

When the Halifax Kendo group offered to refinish our upper hall floors this summer, we couldn’t have imagined how amazing it would look. Thank you doesn’t cover it! We’re so thankful for the community of Saint Andrew’s! #itsallchurch #halifaxchurch #halifax

Our shared Sunday service was at St Matthew’s but St Andrew’s is still a busy place! The Kendo group took on the massive task of refinishing the upper hall floor; Opera from Scratch is performing; and the amazing Sunday Supper team is serving a takeout meal and operating the foot clinic. #Halifax

The Affirm Committee met today (with one member on Zoom). Lots of laughs and great planning progress. Stay tuned for some fun events! #halifax #halifaxchurch

The United Church of Canada will offer an historic apology today for ways in which the denomination has harmed 2SLGBTQIA+ communities within and beyond the United Church. There will be a special livestreamed service at 12pm ADT. Join us or watch the livestream united-church.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

We enjoyed having Crescendo Fest here today for their industry roundtable discussions. This festival is put on by Black Nova Scotians for Black Music Artists. Saint Andrew's was pleased to be an event partner. #Halifax

We are pleased to partner with Crescendo Fest this Friday as they host their Industry Workshops for Black music artists at The Stage at St. Andrew’s. #halifax #blackartists #halifaxmusic www.crescendofest.com/conference

What a night! Thank you to the Halifax Gay Men's Chorus, Choirs for Change, Quoir and the Women Next Door for a fantastic Pride Week concert on Tuesday evening. It wss a full house at The Stage at St. Andrew’s! #halifaxpride #prideconcert

What a time we had today! Thanks to everyone who helped with breakfast, who attended, to Mark for organizing the attendees, and those who marched with us today. Happy Pride, Halifax! 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️💜 #halifaxpride

Patricia and Gail are modelling our new shirts. Don’t they look grape? 🍇 We will be wearing these on Saturday at the Pride Parade. Don’t forget there will be a light breakfast at 10am. Enter via the double glass doors on Coburg. Thanks to Advanced Screen Printing Halifax for a quick turnaround!

Are you joining us for the Halifax Pride Parade this Saturday? We will have a light breakfast at St. Andrew’s at 10am, and then walk to the parade together. We look forward to walking with 100 United Church members from the HRM! #halifaxpride 📸 from the 2024 Pride Parade by @indigoclarke.bsky.social

We also have the Bangladeshi Atlantic Students Association enjoying a cultural celebration in the sanctuary with a band, food, and opportunities to connect. #Halifax

The Sudanese and South Sudanese Associations of the Maritimes are having a beautiful celebration tonight in the church hall. We love being able to host people from many different cultures! #Halifax

July 22 7:30pm Join us for “We’re Here! We’re Queer!”: a great evening of choral music with the Halifax Gay Men’s Chorus, Quoir, Women Next Door, and Polaris (Choirs for Change). Tickets are “pay what you can”. Saint Andrew’s is proud to partner with these choirs as an Affirming Church. #halifax

Ibukun is giving us a beautiful musical moment to start the day. #halifax #halifaxchurch #piano

A couple of volunteers making a difference today. Paddy, part of an exercise class that meets here, brought a sewing kit to repair a curtain she noticed needed some love. Melinda came to receive the weekly delivery for Sunday Supper from Feed Nova Scotia. Thanks to both for their help! #halifax

United Church Women (UCW) who are part of the backbone of our church community, ended their season with an annual luncheon and penny auction. Good food, great company and lots of laughs. #halifax #halifaxchurch

THE UNITED CHURCH OF CANADA TURNS 100 You are invited to an ANNIVERSARY PARTY hosted by Saint Andrew’s, Saint Matthew’s and Fort Massey United Churches. Tuesday June 10 7- 8 pm in the Saint Andrew’s Sanctuary Celebrate with hymns, history, and UCW yummies! #halifax #halifaxchurch

Exciting news from the Parks Family - Jaylen James Frederick “JJ” Parks has arrived! First child to Aaron Parks and Shelby Riley; first grandchild to Kevin and Dana (Pardy) Jaylen was born May 28 at 7:02pm in Saint John, NB.

We are wishing our Sexton Pablo a very happy birthday today. He is off enjoying the beautiful day, but if you see him tomorrow or over the weekend, say hello. He’s a very friendly and helpful person and we’re so thankful he came to work at Saint Andrew’s!

Have you checked out our Affirm Library? We are so thankful for the support we received in loving memory of Budge Wilson and Alan Wilson. Stop by on Sunday or let us know if you’d like to take a book out during the week. There are books for all age groups and discussing many issues. #halifaxchurch

We have some great concerts coming up at the Stage at Saint Andrew’s! Links to tickets are on our website. #halifax #halifaxmusic #novascotiamusic

Sunday was raw and powerful as Marie Wilson shared of her experiences as Commissioner to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission. After the service, she and Stephen Kakfwi talked to peopke from the congregation and signed their books. Thank you to Bookmark #Halifax for setting up at both events!

Please join us tomorrow (Thurs) 7-9pm for the launch of Dr. Marie Wilson’s book, North of Nowhere: Song of a Truth and Reconciliation Commissioner. The book is a first-hand account of the historic Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada written by one of its Commissioners. 6035 Coburg #Halifax

We had a beautiful morning at church with music from Kevin and the choir, organ music from Llewelyn, and celebrating Bill’s 90th birthday. Bill had been at Saint Andrew’s, singing in the choir for 50 years! #halifax

Saint Andrew’s is pleased to be hosting the Atlantic School of Theology’s Convocation this weekend. Congratulations to the 2025 graduates! #halifax

On Monday we participated in a District 7 budgeting process where residents vote for groups to receive capital fund support. We are delighted to announce that our Sunday Supper program was successful! Thank you to @lecwhite.bsky.social for inviting us and to everyone who voted! #halifax

A little 🫖☕️ fundraiser. We will provide tea bags and cookies and you can enjoy them in your pyjamas! Pickup on Sunday or during the week in the church office starting on Thursday. #halifax #halifaxchurch

What a morning! Thank you Polaris (Choirs for Change)! #halifax #halifaxchurch

This Sunday we welcome POLARIS CHOIR. Polaris is the flagship ensemble for Choirs for Change, a brilliant movement for Community, Justice, and Spirit. Saint Andrew's is home to Polaris and their Monday evening rehearsals. Susan will reflect on a not-so-hard parable in Luke. #halifaxchurch #halifax

Kevin Parks, our beloved Minister of Music, is leaving Saint Andrew's after 23 years. We're going to CELEBRATE! This is a FREE event, but we will gratefully receive free-will offerings for our music ministry. All ages welcome. The event is licensed. Cards will be accepted by tap. Sorry - no cash.

Exercise with Carolyn meets every Tuesday and Thursday. Ella (3rd from left) is almost 92, and after many years attending, this was her last class. If you or someone you know is interested, speak to Carolyn (front row, pink shirt) or contact the office! #halifaxchurch #halifaxfitness #halifaxseniors

Our hearts are broken for Vancouver and the Filipino community after last night’s tragedy. We pray for peace and comfort for all who have been affected.

Saint Andrew's received a generous donation that allowed us to purchase a number of books on queer theology, lived experiences of members of the queer community, children’s books, and other issues related to the queer community. #halifax #halifaxchurch #affirmingchurch

The last of our three consultation sessions with our downtown sister United Churches will be held this coming Sunday, April 27, following the morning worship service. We will walk, cycle or drive / bus to Saint Matthew’s on Barrington.

This morning we stopped Mayor Andy Fillmore and Leslie as they were leaving the Friday yoga class at Saint Andrew’s. We snapped a quick photo with our Operations Manager Patricia. It’s a busy morning of fitness classes and Sunday Supper deliveries. #halifax #halifaxchurch #novascotiachurch

We join with the church worldwide to mourn the passing of Pope Francis, the leader since 2013 of the world’s nearly 1.4 billion Catholics. Pope Francis’s last public appearance was for an Easter Sunday blessing at the Vatican’s St Peter’s Square. He passed away at the age of 88, on Monday, April 21.

Roll Away the Stone for Climate: Together for the Love of Creation Earth Week invites you to a transformative webinar on Wednesday, April 23 at 8pm Atlantic time, addressing climate realities in the Philippines, the continent of Africa and Canada. #halifaxchurch #earthweek churchx.ca/local/shop/p...

On Earth Day, Tuesday, April 22nd, as part of Together for the Love of Creation Earth Week, join Indigenous Minister Rev. Tony Snow and others for a time of prayer on United Nations International Mother Earth Day. Zoom details: Meeting ID: 867 6957 2289 Passcode: 55555 #earthweek #prayermeeting

This morning Rev. Susan lit a new Christ candle for a new year. We wish you a blessed Easter. #halifax #halifaxchurch #Easter

This morning Rev. Susan lit a new Christ candle for a new year. We wish you a blessed Easter. #halifax #halifaxchurch #Easter