CMU’s 2016 graduation service culminated with President Dr. Cheryl Pauls conferring 84 undergraduate degrees, four Master of Arts degrees, and one graduate certificate in Biblical and Theological Studies.
Order of Events:
- Processional | from Sonate Da Camera Op.4 – Arcangelo Corelli
- Welcome
- Congregational Song | For the beauty of the earth
- Valedictory address | Jonas Cornelson
- CMU Singers | The Roof – Andrea Ramsey
- Scripture reading | Matthew 9:9-12
- Graduation address | The Door of Mercy– Sister Lesley Sacouman
- Congregational song | Rain Down
- Conferral of Degrees | Dr. Wesley Toews, Dr. Gordon Zerbe, Dr. Cherly Pauls, Dr. Bruce Guenther
- President’s Medals
- Prayer for Graduates | Dr. Sheila Klassen-Wiebe
- CMU Singers | Sanctus, Benedictus – Kristina Vasilauskaite
- Offering | Mr. Terry Schellenberg
- CMU Handbell Ensemble | Toccaa on King’s Weston – Ralph Vaughan Williams, arr. Matthew Compton
- Benediction | Benediction at God’s Acre – Gwyneth Walker
- Recessional | from Sonate da Camera Op.4 – Arcangelo Corelli
Image gallery from the weekend’s events here.
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