February 2021
Bishop Samuel Rose, Anglican East NL, Consecrated At Livestreamed Service
On December 15th, 2020, Samuel Rose was consecrated and installed as the 6th Bishop of the Diocese of Eastern Newfoundland and Labrador. The service was held at the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist in St. John’s. Due to health restrictions from the COVID-19 pandemic, very few people could attend in person, but hundreds were…
I often return to Luke’s story about two disciples traveling to Emmaus after Jesus had died. They met a man…
Memorial hymn sing On December 13th, St. Augustine’s Church in Margaree-Fox Roost held their annual “Memorial Carol Sing” service with…
When we’re in crisis mode, it can be easy to let our priorities go off course. Some time ago, we…
One of my favourite documents at the Archdeacon Buckle Memorial Archive is the scrapbook of Bishop Llewellyn Jones (1878-1917). It…
Ada Simms of Clarke’s Beach passed away in October, leaving a legacy of support for Queen’s College. Ms Simms, who…
A couple of years ago, I made a conscious decision to stop saying yes when I meant no. I was…
There is loneliness in my spirit—a pandemic induced and bodily loneliness. On March 22nd, 2020, our church communities were shut…
Recently, the Rt. Rev’d John Watton, Bishop of the Central Diocese, announced that Glenn Freake of Port Union had been…
One of the first things to pop up in my social media this year was the video that Harry Styles…
International Development Week (IDW) is an annual initiative held during the first week of February (beginning in 1991) to engage…
If you do a Google search for what is special about February 2nd, you’ll get Groundhog Day or World Wetlands…
I recently completed the Supervised Parish Internship Program through Queen’s College from September to December 2020. The three congregations of…
Little children can be so sweetly inquisitive! Often they can surprise you with difficult, even profound questions. Five year old…
The picture above is from the Anglican Parish of St. Philip’s, gathered to participate in the livestream of the consecration…
Anglican Life thanks the Rev’d Fred Marshall, Officer of the Anglican Joint Committee, who has been a guest columnist for…
On Christmas Eve, Vera Payne and Bonnie Wheeler presented St. Paul’s Church in Summerside with a patchwork shirt. Each patch…