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February 2026

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A folk-style painting of a white church with a red-trimmed roof under a blue sky.

Bay St. George Parish Marks 60th Anniversary

“He loveth righteousness and judgment: the earth is full of the goodness of the Lord.” -Ps. xxxiii. 5. “For the beauty of the earth, For the glory of the skies, For the love which from our birth Over and around us lies, Lord of all, to Thee we raise This our grateful song of praise”…

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That They May All Be One: A Journey Through The Eucharist

In early December, the Diocese of Central Newfoundland completed a course on the Holy Eucharist. That course was a journey…

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Advent Ordinations in Central Newfoundland

At St. Martin’s Cathedral in Gander on the 10th of December 2025, The Rt. Rev’d John E. Watton, ordained The…

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The Rev’d Fronie Squibb Ordained Deacon

On December 1st, 2025, The Rev’d Fronie Squibb was ordained a deacon in Christ’s Holy Catholic Church during a ceremony…

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God Is Found In Human Form

Last year, in the days leading up to the Feast of the Presentation of Our Lord (Candlemas Day), I was…

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The Church’s One Foundation

St. Andrew the apostle was a fisherman from Galilee and hence, is the Patron Saint of fishermen. He is also…

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A Season of Giving in Gillams

St. James’ Church in Gillams started the Advent season with a lovely service to prepare for Christmas and start the…

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Annual Christmas Cantata in Grand Bay

St. Paul’s New Wine Gospel Choir (Grand Bay) held their annual Christmas Cantata on December 21st. It was a wonderful…

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On Poetry

Some years ago, I served as chaplain in a city-owned long-term care facility. During that time, I developed a weekly…

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Our Traditional Holly Tea

Fifteen years ago, back in 2010, St John the Evangelist, Topsail, celebrated the 150th anniversary of its founding. During that…

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When There’s Nothing To Say

I’m not sure how to describe the feeling I have as I write this column. The feeling of wanting, needing…

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Valentine’s Day: Bringing Warmth and Generosity in A Cold Month

The middle of this month brings us to Valentine’s Day. When I was young, I remember decorating a box for…

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Fogo and Deep Bay Carol Singing

A special part of the Christmas season is going carolling at Riverhead Manor and Harbourview Apartments. The ACW ladies of…

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Christmas Mitten Tree Tradition Continues in Burgeo

St. John the Evangelist Church in Burgeo held its annual “Mitten Tree” again this year. It was placed in the…

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