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Making a home in Canada’s poorest neighbourhood

December 9, 2009 by Frank Stirk 1 Comment

St. Chiara community

In this season of Christ’s incarnation, CC.com profiles individuals who have become neighbours of people in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside. Trista Parry, the pastor of The River — a church in the heart of Vancouver’s poverty-ridden Downtown Eastside — laughs when asked to describe her congregation. “We’re the most dysfunctional family in the whole entire world,” […]

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