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Celebrating 50 Years of Ordaining Women |
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Thursday, 19 November 2009 |
 In 1959, Mae Benedict Field became the first ordained Canadian Baptist woman. 50 years later, Canadian Baptists have 37 ordained women actively serving in pastoral roles across Western Canada. Sixteen out of 54 students admitted or applying to Carey Theological College’s new MDiv program are women. Read more after the link. |
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Baptist World Congress 2010 |
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Wednesday, 04 November 2009 |
 God welcomes us to the 20th Baptist World Congress in Honolulu, Hawaii, July 28-August 1, 2010. Now is the time to begin making plans to attend as Canadian members of the Baptist World Alliance (BWA), our worldwide Baptist family. To register or for more information, go to www.bwacongress2010.org |
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Tuesday, 20 October 2009 |
 Canadian Baptists of Western Canada were honoured by the Canadian government on October 5th for 30 years of refugee sponsorship.“I know that the work you undertake in supporting refugees is a voluntary act, motivated by compassion, caring, and a desire to take an active role in protecting refugees,” Jason Kenney, Minister for Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism in Letter of Recognition, at the recognition ceremony, which was held in Calgary as part of a citizenship ceremony for 99 new immigrants. Canadian Baptists received a formal letter of recognition from the Minister, which can be viewed in the Calgary office. |
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