Vancouver church says farewell to old site

Posted on July 12, 2011 
Filed under Global

“The crowd of about 500 walked silently through the streets of an Abbotsford neighbourhood Sunday afternoon, following religious leaders in flowing robes. A cross and the Holy Bible were carried at the front of the line.

Most of the neighbours glanced at the solemn crowd and then returned to their lawn-mowing and garden-tending, likely not realizing the significance of the procession…”

– BC Local News reports on St. Matthew’s Abbotsford – one of ‘the Vancouver four’.