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	<title>First†Metropolitan United Church &#187; Worship &amp; Celebrate</title>
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		<title>CYYAF Update May 2, 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Mar 2012 19:24:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Shields</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It was a wonderful Easter! So many of you were there to celebrate the resurrection of Jesus and new life for everyone.  Every year I feel awe when children decorate the empty black cross making it full of colourful flowers. Alleluia indeed! May came very quickly.  Here are some of our happenings. Blessings, Megumi World Development &#38; <a href='http://firstmetvictoria.com/6082' class='excerpt-more'>[...]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Musical Events &#8211; April to mid July 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Mar 2012 06:00:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Shields</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Notes for your calendar Palm Sunday, April 1, 11 am worship includes a fine student string quartet from UVic. They will accompany the choir in the presentation of the exquisite Mozart piece Laudate Dominum from Vespers. April 5, 11 am Good Friday Supporting the liturgy this morning will be thoughtful, reflective choir anthems. Also, as <a href='http://firstmetvictoria.com/6051' class='excerpt-more'>[...]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Celtic Vespers</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Mar 2012 20:17:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Celtic spirituality challenges the spirit and soothes the soul. On the first Friday of the month from October to May, First†Metropolitan United Church offers a Celtic Vespers service in the chapel. This is a quiet, meditative service of prayer and song. The service is based on the resources of the Iona Community and uses Gaelic melodies. <a href='http://firstmetvictoria.com/848' class='excerpt-more'>[...]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Sermons at First Met 2011</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Jun 2011 18:19:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Shields</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Allan Saunders &#8211; Lead Minister A Troubling Text Mar 4, 2012 Covenant Relationships Feb 26, 2012 Beginnings Jan 15, 2012 Embracing the Future: Lessons from our Past Jan. 1, 2012 Pregnant with Hope Nov 27, 2011 Thoughts of Heaven and Earth Oct. 30, 2011 Radical Gratitude Oct 9, 2011 Blessings and Curse Oct 2, 2011 <a href='http://firstmetvictoria.com/4834' class='excerpt-more'>[...]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Christian Funerals/Memorial Services</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 May 2011 22:30:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Funeral and Memorial Services generally cannot be scheduled well in advance. The Ministers are usually available on short notice when needed. While funeral services generally are held shortly after a person&#8217;s death, memorial services may be held at the convenience of the family. It is critical, however, for the family to discuss the details with <a href='http://firstmetvictoria.com/558' class='excerpt-more'>[...]</a>]]></description>
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