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The origins of this carol date to medieval times. The Latin verses were discovered in the mid 1800s by an English minister named John Mason Neale, who translated and wove them together to produce “O Come, O Come, Emmanuel.” Neale is also the author of the carol, “Good King Wenceslas,” and the Palm Sunday hymn, “All Glory, Laud, and Honor.” Find out more about this poet, scholar, and director of a home for the elderly.
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Join us every Tuesday morning for Chapel led by our Menno Place chaplains. We look forward to seeing you and your loved ones there!
Overwhelmed with God’s creative brilliance, Folliot S. Pierpoint wrote this poem, “For the Beauty of the Earth.” He intended it primarily for Communion services in the Anglican Church, but when it jumped the Atlantic, it quickly became associated with the American Thanksgiving holiday. Find out more about this hymn!
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ALL residents of Menno Place will have the opportunity to vote on site for the upcoming BC Provincial Election. Read more for dates and times.
“My soul cried for deliverance, and God’s unlimited promises stood out like stars above me. But I wasn’t willing to pay the price.” The author of “Standing on the Promises,” Russell Kelso Carter, author was an athlete, educator, rancher, preacher, and physician. Find out more about his captivating testimony of surrender.
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Located in the Pavilion building, Apex Pharmacy specializes in working with the elderly and those who care for them. While residents in Menno Home & Hospital already receive the services of Apex Pharmacy, Menno Apartment residents can also experience the benefits and convenience of working with Apex’s on-site and experienced pharmacists. Apex provides prescriptions, consultations, specialized packaging, free delivery and more. Read more to find out how your loved one can benefit from their services!
Bring the whole family to Menno Place on Saturday, September 7th for a free afternoon of fun and games!
Cecil Frances Alexander wrote the hymn, “All Things Bright and Beautiful” as a song for children to explain the phrases and truths of the Christian faith expressed in the Apostles’ Creed. This series of hymns was published in 1848 in “Hymns for Little Children.” It became one of the most successful hymn-publishing projects in history, going through over one hundred editions.
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Join us every Tuesday morning for Chapel led by our Menno Place chaplains. We look forward to seeing you and your loved ones there!
Located in the Pavilion building, Apex Pharmacy specializes in working with the elderly and those who care for them. While residents in Menno Home & Hospital already receive the services of Apex Pharmacy, Menno Apartment residents can also experience the benefits and convenience of working with Apex’s on-site and experienced pharmacists. Apex provides prescriptions, consultations, specialized packaging, free delivery and more. Click to find out how your loved one can benefit from their services!
Menno Place Campus is one of the largest senior’s care campuses in British Columbia. There are 700 seniors living on 11 acres across from the Abbotsford Regional Hospital. Menno Place is governed by the Mennonite Benevolent Society which founded faith-based seniors care on this location in 1953.
All materials available on the www.MennoPlaceLife.com website are published for the sole purpose of keeping informed those family, friends and residents who live or have a loved one living on the Menno Place campus. These materials may be shared with others who are also connected to the Menno Place campus in this way. No content or material may be used or shared in any other context without the written permission of the Menno Place Director who oversees communications.
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