Tag: vigil
In Ghana, a candlelight vigil against the witch hunt of women
In Ghana, a hundred people attended a candlelight vigil on Saturday July 23 to protest against the murder of a 90-year-old woman, murdered two years ago to the day. Akua…
Stratford Anglican churches to host prayer vigil for peace in Ukraine
News Local News Stratford’s three Anglican churches — St. Paul’s, St. James and St. Stephen’s — will host a prayer vigil for peace in Ukraine at St. Paul’s on Douro…
‘We are all Ukrainians now’: Sarnia Mayor speaks at latest local vigil for war-torn nation
“We are all Ukrainians now.” Those words were spoken Sunday afternoon by Sarnia Mayor Mike Bradley during a solemn multi-faith community event at a local Anglican church in support of…
Vigil for Ukraine held in Petrolia
A crowd gathered Sunday afternoon in the parking lot of the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 216 in Petrolia for a vigil for Ukraine. It came more than a week after…
‘It breaks my heart’: Sarnia church hosts vigil, prays for Ukraine
It’s been an emotional few days for Cassandra Taylor and her mother Stefanie Czornyj. The Sarnia residents have about 20 Ukrainian family members that they haven’t heard from since Russian…