Parish Signs Proclaim God's Presence

A 90 minute trip around a section of the Diocese of New Westminster (Burnaby, East Vancouver, Richmond, Southwest Vancouver, Kerrisdale, Dunbar) will take one past a variety of diocesan churches situated at high visibility locations on some major thoroughfares.

Here are photos of some of the signs and other visual communications items found at a number of diocesan parishes.

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• A positive message from All Saints', Burnaby Photo: Jane Dittrich 
• Another positive message from All Saints', Burnaby Photo:Jane Dittrich
• St. Alban the Martyr, Burnaby lets the people travelling near the area of Edmonds and Canada Way know that worship continues
• St. Timothy's, Burnaby's sign communicates a thoughtful message to the folks from Matthew 28:20 as they travel north and south on Willingdon
• Worship info on the electronic sign at St. Thomas, Collingwood
• Online location for St. Thomas, Collingwood
• At St. Margaret, Cedar Cottage passersby are invited to stop and fill out a prayer card and hang it on the prayer tree
• The sun bursts through the prayer treein front of St. Margaret located near Kingsway and Knight Streets.
  
• Prayers on the tree
• St. Alban's, Richmond lets folks know that worship continues online
• At 52nd and Cypress, an inspiring message outside the main entrance doors of St. Faith, Vancouver
• Located near the corners of 49th and Cambie St. Matthias and St. Luke shares the coordinates for online worship
• The sign at St. Philip, Dunbar is surrounded by materials being used in the current new roof project.
• Rector of St. Philip, the Reverend Stuart Hallam and Organist/Director of Music, Michael Murray stand on either side of the sign indicating that the new recycled eco-friendly rubber roofing materials will last for 80 years. The roof replacement of the parish buildings which include a hall, offices, auditorium, sanctuary (narthex,nave, chancel) and the rectory should be completed by early-mid June.
• Thanks to essential workers sign at St. Clement's, Lynn Valley