In the spirit of the Jubilee, come, listen, and share an ecumenical panel discussion cohosted with the Centre for Christian Engagement and WDECE on Christian witness in a world marked by challenges and changing cultures.

Jubilee of Hope: Christian Witness to the Gospel in a Changing World

In the spirit of the Jubilee, come, listen, and share an ecumenical panel discussion cohosted with the Centre for Christian Engagement and WDECE on Christian witness in a world marked by challenges and changing cultures.

This event took place on:

Friday, October 17, 2025. 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.  St. Mark’s College at UBC

WDECE serves the Assembly of Western Catholic Bishops responsible for ecumenical and inter-religious affairs within their respective Western Canadian diocese and eparchies.

The Centre for Christian Engagement at St. Mark’s College seeks to learn from other religious traditions through dialogue.

You will listen to the following ecumenical panelists.

  • Archdeacon Rob James (Anglican Church in Canada, Diocese of New Westminster)
  • Rev. Matthew Senf (Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada, B.C. Synod),
  • Rev. Matthew Francis (Orthodox Church in America),
  • Pastor David Koop (Coastal Church in Vancouver),
  • Dean Kurpjuweit (President of Union Gospel Mission),
  • Fr. Nick Meisl (St. Peter’s Roman Catholic Church)