Faith Briefs

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-- Unitarian Universalist Church of Winnipeg sermon, Memories of Things Past, with Don Bailey, July 1, 10:30 a.m., 603 Wellington Cres. www.uuwinnipeg.mb.ca.

-- Know Thyself As Soul Foundation present a free introductory talk on Sant Mat, a practical spiritual path based on meditation on the inner light and sound, ethical values, service to others and love for all creation, July 3, 7-8:30 p.m. Information: 897-4203.

-- Churchill Park United Church summer day camp, July 3-Aug. 24. Ages 6 to 12. $60 per week. Register: 452-8561 or office@churchillparkunited.ca. Forms: www.churchillpark.ca or 525 Beresford Ave. No drop-ins.

-- St. Andrew's River Heights United Church welcomes you to a service celebrating the centenary of Northrop Frye's birth, July 15, 10:30 a.m. We will share readings and reflections by Frye, Canada's greatest philosopher and biblical literary critic. Information: Rev. Lesley Fox 488-1130.

-- Mountain Top Experience with our Vacation Bible School for ages 4 to 11, Aug. 14-16, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Church of St. Stephen & St. Bede, 99 Turner Ave. Register: Pastor Diana Wilde 837-9812 or 898-3354. $30 per family.

-- Unity 2012, A National Gathering of Ukrainian Catholic Young Adults 18 or older, Aug. 16-19, Wilderness Edge Retreat Centre, Pinawa. Register: unity2012.wordpress.com or Tamara Lisowski 338-7801 ext. 2.

-- 22nd annual Winnipeg Prophecy Conference, Oct. 11-13, 9 a.m.-9 p.m. daily, Victoria Inn, 1808 Wellington Ave. Speakers: David Hocking; Meno Kalisher; Steve Herzig; Rob Lindsted; H.H. Barber; Jacob Prasch. Theme 2012: Is The End of All Things At Hand? Information: www.wpgpc.org or 888-7270.

-- Victory Missions tour, To Israel with Love Tour, Sept. 2-11. Call Ken 942-5433.

-- Winnipeg Baptist Church meets Sundays, 11 a.m., Crescentwood Community Centre, 1170 Corydon. Information: www.freeflix.ca to take the Heaven or Hell quiz or view the five-minute video titled Key to the Bible.

-- Rose Family Alternative High Holy Day Minyan will be held this year at Congregation Etz Chayim,123 Matheson Ave. Information: info@etzchayim.ca.

-- Celebrate Recovery, a Christ-centred recovery program for all people seeking healing and freedom from hurts, habits and hang-ups, meets with worship, teaching and open share groups, Fridays, 7 p.m., Riverwood Church, 257 Riverton Ave. Information: Facebook at Celebrate Recovery Winnipeg, Pam 668-3181 x209 or pam@riverwood.cc

-- Franciscan Group in South Winnipeg, a small group of Catholic men and women, meets regularly each month, to pray together, to study Franciscan material and to support each other on the road to spiritual development. Consider this your invitation to join us. Call Bernadette, 474-0320.

-- When Wise Men Still Seek Him, men's prayer and Bible study, Calvary Temple, Argue Building, room 100, every Thursday, 7 p.m.

Republished from the Winnipeg Free Press print edition July 1, 2012 J13