October 2025 Issue
Beyond The Treeline: Reflections From Sacred Circle 2025
From August 4th-10th, we had the privilege of travelling to Calgary, Alberta, to take part in the 12th Sacred Circle of the self-determining Indigenous Anglican ...

Written by
Canon Tom Mugford
Barefoot Theology
Writing this article was a time of intellectual and spiritual stargazing over a two-month period. I began brooding during the August heat wave. I was ...

Written by
Bishop John Watton
Walkathaon in Grand Bay
Members of the vestry and other members of the congregation who attend St. Paul’s Church in Grand Bay, in the Parish of Grand Bay, held ...

Written by
Eileen Keeping
Prayer—Action, Place, Conversation
During this past summer, in the course of the lectionary, we were given St. Luke’s account of the Lord’s Prayer (Luke 11:1-13). In my time ...

Written by
The Rev'd Canon Jeffrey Petten
A Jolt To Realization
In my last article, I expressed, most vehemently, our most humble gratification regarding accomplishments the team here at St. John the Evangelist engendered through outreach, ...

Writen by
Louise Smith
Youth Are The Present
Why aren’t the young people coming to church anymore? I hear this question so often from faithful Anglicans. It’s a valid one that I believe ...

Writen by
The Rev'd Amber Tremblett
Discovering God’s World of Wonders
Twenty-two enthusiastic children between the ages of 3–10 years had a whale of a time at VBS this summer. From July 2–4 we gathered at ...

Writen by
Canon Deborah Pantin
Former Chancellor, Ernest Reid, Passes Away
Anglican Life is sad to announce the death of Ernest Reid, former Chancellor of the Anglican Diocese of Eastern Newfoundland and Labrador. We extend condolences ...

Writen by
Ellen Reid
A Sacred Gesture
On Sunday, June 29th, St. Paul’s Cathedral in London, Ontario was filled with worshipers who gathered for the installation of our new Primate, Archbishop Shane ...

Writen by
The Rev’d Andreas Thiel
Saying YES! to Kids in Eastern NL with the Anglican Foundation of Canada
Say Yes! to Kids: Record-Breaking Campaign The Anglican Foundation of Canada’s 2025 Say Yes! to Kids campaign has been hailed as its most successful yet, ...

Writen by
Michelle Hauser
The Story of A Camino Pilgrimage
On July 25th, the Feast of St. James, St. James’ Anglican church in Carbonear celebrated with food and fellowship. Everyone enjoyed a presentation by the ...

Writen by
The Rev’d Maxine Drover
Alongside Hope: Ready to Respond
What words did you use a lot this past summer? How about hot and fire! This has been a very challenging summer all across our ...

Writen by
Debra Gill, Alongside Hope/PWRDF Representative, Diocese of Central Newfoundland
Faithful Servant Becomes Lay Minister
In April of 2025, St. James’ Anglican Church in the Parish of Carbonear celebrated the licensing of long-time Eucharistic Assistant Genevieve Babb, who became a ...

Writen by
The Rev’d Maxine Drover