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Victoria is at the southern tip of Vancouver Island We offer contemplative worship in a setting of elegant simplicity, emphasizing the Catholic tradition of the Anglican Church of Canada. Our ceremonial is that which the Church has practised from ancient times. It is our joy to present to the glory of God a liturgy that reveals the majesty and the mystery of the divine presence among us.

Masses are offered daily.
Sunday School meets September to June.
Nursery facilities are available.

Sunday Afternoon Concert Series

This year's concert series began on Sunday November 1, with the Vancouver Island Chamber Choir presenting works by Bach, Mahler, Bruckner, Stokes, Poulenc, Witacre and Rheinberger. For their last item, a Bach cantata, they were joined by members of the Island Chamber Orchestra.

On December 6, 2009 at 15:00, Windrift Woodwind Quintet will present music of five centuries by: Jerome Bassano, G.F.Handel, Joseph Haydn, Giuseppe Cambini, Johann Strauss (Sohn), Gabriel Fauré, Scott Joplin, Gustav Holst, Austin Alan Scott.

Tickets $10, available at Larsen Music, Long and McQuade, and at the door.

Also to perform in this series: Vox Humana vocal ensemble, Raven Baroque Ensemble.

Annual Mushroom Hunt

Cantharellus cibarius

The Rev. Dr. O'Brian led us on our second annual mushroom hunt on Saturday October 24, 2009. Several carloads of intrepid parishoners and friends were able to find a modest quantity of edible fungi in the forest. See photos...

Tariro Youth Project

Meredith Hannen

Meredith Hannen, daughter of past rector Bishop John Hannen, left for Zimbabwe in September 2009 to help with the Tariro Orphan Youth Project.

Visiting Community of the Resurrection in Yorkshire with her parents last Easter, she met the founder of the project and soon found herself volunteering for a year. More...

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