Tuesday 22 February 2011

THE SEASON OF LENT

St. Paul's Anglican Cathedral is a very busy place during Lent.:

join us in Lent for five movies dealing with life and/or death themes. The March 16th movie starts at 5:00 pm.(all others start at 7:00 pm); supper will be provided - by donation - at 6:30 pm on March 16th only. Discussions will follow each movie

March 16th @ 5:00 pm in the Chapel
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

Brad Pitt and Cate Blanchett star in this 2008 movie which explores ageing as expressed through the case of a man who starts ageing backwards with bizarre consequences.

March 23rd @ 7:00 pm in the Chapel
One Week

This 2008 Canadian-movie, starring Joshua Jackson, chronicles a motorcycle trip from Toronto to Tofino, BC - a trip to find meaning in life, by a young man after he is diagnosed with cancer.

March 30th @ 7:00 pm in the Chapel
Truly, Madly, Deeply

This delightful British movie starring Juliet Stevenson and Alan Rickman, is about a woman grieving the death of her boyfriend and is visited by his ghost.

April 6th @ 7:00 pm in the Chapel
Pay It Forward

Haley Joel Osment, Kevin Spacey and Helen Hunt star in this 2000 drama about a boy whose school project is about repaying good deeds, not with payback, but with new good deeds to three new people.

April 13th @ 7:00 pm in the Chapel
Baraka

Commonly interpreted as “blessing”, in Arabic languages Baraka means “spiritual wisdom and blessing from God” and in a Sufi context, “breath of life.” Director Ron Fricke’s 1992 non-narrative film shows us the world, with an emphasis not on “where” but on “what’s there.”


St. Paul’s Anglican Cathedral, 360 Nicola Street, Kamloops, BC V2B 4M6
phone: 250-372-3912; email:stpaulscathedral@shawbiz.ca

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