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Roméo Saganash visits CMU
Posted in Stories | Wednesday, November 6, 2019 @ 3:53 PM
Canadian Mennonite University (CMU) students, staff and faculty gathered on Oct. 16 to hear Roméo Saganash speak on how Indigenous political leaders are keeping up the fight to see the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP) implemented into Canadian law.
Continue ReadingSunday@CMU: November 2019
Posted in Audio | Sunday, November 3, 2019 @ 12:00 AM
Theme: Elijah the Prophet
Speaker: Moses Falco
Listen NowMeet Our Fall 2019 Pastor in Residence
Posted in Stories | Wednesday, October 30, 2019 @ 1:25 PM
When Michael Pahl received CMU's invitation to join us as fall 2019's Pastor in Residence, he immediately said yes.
"I absolutely love what CMU is about. It's such a palpably Jesus-centric, community-minded place, and the peace and reconciliation emphasis here, the rich Anabaptist roots—they're so tangible in how this place operates. CMU does not shy away from the big, difficult issues. The faculty and the students here engage, and they do so creatively, with joy and boldness. I love it, and I'm delighted to be a part of it for a while."
Continue ReadingThis Thirsty Land: CMU Festival Chorus and Mennonite Community Orchestra in performance
Posted in News Releases | Monday, October 28, 2019 @ 9:33 AM
On Saturday November 2, the newly formed CMU Festival Chorus and resident Mennonite Community Orchestra will join forces, along with student and faculty soloists, to present This Thirsty Land, a bill of masterworks reanimated for the present moment.
Directed by CMU's Janet Brenneman (PhD), and grafted into the roots of the former Mennonite Festival Chorus, the CMU Festival Chorus brings together three distinct ensembles under the university umbrella, comprising current students, alumni, and community members. Still in its inaugural season, the choir has already worked with several distinguished WSO directors, performing definitive repertoire by Mozart, Britten, Handel, Beethoven, Verdi, Mahler, Schoenberg, Silvestrov, and Pärt.
Continue Reading2019 J.J. Thiessen Lectures with Dr. Nancy Elizabeth Bedford (videos)
Posted in Video | Thursday, October 24, 2019 @ 10:59 AM
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