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Virtual Open House Sept 23 – Web 2

Virtual Open House

Spend some time with faculty, hear from the president of the school, attend community worship and stay for a class. Connect with Julie in recruitment to register and gain more details: Julie Lees, jlees@vst.edu or 604-822-6502 Upcoming Interested in an ...
2021 Convocation

2021 VST Convocation

The Chancellor, Board, and Principal invite you to celebrate the Vancouver School of Theology Graduating Classes of 2020 & 2021. Convocation speaker, The Reverend Professor Deborah van Deusen Hunsinger, Ph.D. will speak on “Manna in the Wilderness.” Prof. van Deusen ...
Holy Saturday

Holy Saturday Service

An Ecumenical Service of Prayer & Meditation Led by Bishop Susan Bell (ACC) and Rev. Dr. Connie denBok (UCC).
Religion & Thoughtful Activism – Web-01

Religion & Thoughtful Activism

An Academic and Community Conference Hosted by VST’s Inter-Religious Studies Program The world is changing. Our politics, economics, climate, and health are under stress. Old social divisions are intensifying. New coalitions are forming. We’re examining the justice of relationships in ...
Revitalzing The Church

Keeping an Open Heart in Troubled Times

A workshop with The Rev. Deborah van Deusen Hunsinger. This workshop will address the challenge of keeping your heart open with compassion while witnessing so much suffering in and around us. How do we keep our spirits alive when: we ...
Volf Lecture

Debt of Gratitude? How (not) to be grateful to God

Many Christians, including great theologians like Thomas Aquinas, think that we have an obligation to “repay” God for the kindness God shows us. In this lecture, I hope to show why this is not a good way to practice gratitude ...
John Swinton Public Lecture

The “Hidden” Side Effects of COVID 19

Join John Swinton as he discusses the “Hidden” Side Effects of Covid 19: Moving towards a prophetic spirituality of lamentation, justice and peace. John Swinton is professor of practical theology and pastoral care at the University of Aberdeen, Scotland, and ...
Bochen Lecture

Come, Dance in “the water of life”: Thomas Merton’s Call to Joy

Thomas Merton reminds us that we are “created for JOY” and invited to join God in “the mysterious dance of creation.” How do we awaken this joy and join creation’s dance? How do we embody its rhythms and share its ...
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Ash Wednesday Ecumenical Service

As we enter the season of lent… An invitation to lament, intercede, look forward to resurrection hope and worship together as a community of faith across Canada. Facilitated by Rev. Dr. Connie denBok Alderwood United Church, ON Liturgy by Students ...
Explorer’s Weekend 2021

Virtual Explorer’s Weekend

Are you feeling a call to engage your faith more deeply? Are you curious how a theological degree may influence the course of your life? Then be an Explorer! Join VST Online for our Annual Explorer’s Weekend Register early to ...