We welcome all to worship with us at Knox this Sunday, November 11th, for our annual Remembrance Service of Worship and this year's commemoration of the 100th anniversary of The Armistice. For those attending Sunday and travelling in by vehicle, plan to arrive early, keeping in mind parking will be especially challenging due to the simultaneous ceremony just down the street at The War Memorial.
We welcome guest piper, Fraser Clark, as we begin Sunday's worship just before the top of the hour, led by a Wreath Processional and the Piper's Lament (Amazing Grace), followed immediately at 11 00 hrs with 2 MINUTES OF SILENCE.
Sunday morning will include Knox's tradition of Remembering the Knox Fallen, members of our own congregation who went to war and did not return alive, including mention of their names and what we know of their sacrifice.
As usual, In Flanders Field will be recited, though this year will also include a very fine and thoughtful rendering of this beloved poem of John McCrae, meticulously and imaginatively translated from English to Latin by Knox member and veteran Michael Lambert.
Sunday's sermon is titled, 'Freedom is not Free,' rendered from the readings of
And finally, it's also the second Sunday of the month, meaning it's Centretown Emergency Food Centre Sunday! Bring your non-perishable food items to add to the Red Wagon on it's way to the front of the Sanctuary as part of Children's Time.
***the artwork on this page for our Remembrance Sunday at Knox, a wax crayon creation, is used by permission of the artist John Stuart, from Tennessee. John also uses creative gifts as a Minister at Erin Presbyterian Church, Tennessee.
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