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January 2023

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Confirmation Preparation in The Transfiguration Mission

Ordinarily, candidates for confirmation might only see their bishop when the day of their confirmation arrives. Bishop Sam Rose tells of how he was told that someone ‘big and scary called the bishop’ was coming, and the idea filled him with dread. But for the young people of the Mission of the Transfiguration, their confirmation…

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Reconciliation

Prior to attending the Lambeth conference this year, one of the many books I read in preparation was “Walking Together,…

A Gift Of Quilts and Comfort From One Coast To Another

It started with a simple email from Emily Rowe, inquiring if I knew anyone in my area affected by Hurricane…

News From All Saints’, Conception Bay South

WELCOME TO BISHOP CY PITMAN On Sunday, November 6th , we celebrated our Patronal Sunday (All Saints’ Sunday), and we…

Annual Prayer Walk in Bonne Bay North

This year’s Parish of Bonne Bay North Annual Prayer Walk (which was held on November 5th) took place at Lobster…

International Students’ Thanksgiving Dinner at St. Augustine’s

Thanksgiving 2022 saw the return of a long-standing tradition at the Parish of St. Augustine of Canterbury in St. John’s.…

News From The Parish of Grand Bay

COLD PLATE TAKE OUT SUPPER The women of St. Paul’s Anglican Church of Grand Bay Parish held their annual fall…

When You’re Irreplaceable

Taking time off for mental health leave was one of the hardest things I’ve had to do in twenty years…

Reasonable and Probable Grounds to Believe

Around 40 CE, as the good news of Jesus spread and was being preached and welcomed among people who were…

Episcopal Visit To The Parish of Deer Lake

On Sunday, 9 October, 2022, The Rt. Rev’d John Organ celebrated a number of occasions with the Parish of Deer…

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St. John’s Congregation Sells Their Building

On Sunday the 27th of November, the congregation of St. Michael and All Angels said goodbye to the building that…

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Power of Attorney

Happy New Year! Let’s hope that 2023 is a good year and it finds you all full of good health…

Anglican Cemetary Committee of St. John’s And Mount Pearl

Dr. Arthur King has stepped down as Chair of the Anglican Cemetery Committee of St. John’s and Mount Pearl. This…

Remembering Two World Wars, Their Aftermath, And The Celebration Of Freedom

November 11th, 2022, marked the 104th anniversary of the cessation of the First World War, and a victorious milestone. The…

Uncommon Praise: Doing What We Love and Reaching Out to Help

On October 16th, 2022 “UnCommon Praise,” a group of musicians from St. Michael and All Angels’ parish in Corner Brook,…

Conception Bay South Stands With Ukraine

An Ecumenical Service was held at St. Peter’s Church in Upper Gullies on November 8th to support Ukrainian families who…

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Formed From the Dust

The cosmos is not eternal because it is slowly dying. It is running out of usable energy. Matter is not eternal. Indeed, most…

Confirmation in Bay Roberts Coley’s Point

Bishop Samuel Rose visited the Parish of Bay Roberts Coley’s Point on October 30th, 2022, for the sacrament of confirmation.…

Week of Christian Unity­—Why Bother?

The Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, an initiative of the World Council of Churches, takes place each year from…

PWRDF Mapping Exercise Trains Eastern Newfoundland Facilitator

Shortly after the historic apology by Primate Michael Peers in 1993 for the legacy of the Anglican Church’s involvement in…

A New Year’s Suggestion

My career was as a teacher. Like my father before me, I taught English. I had the opportunity to teach…

Advent at St. Paul’s, Irishtown-Summerside

This photograph and the one at the top of this page were taken in St. Paul’s, Irishtown-Summerside, on the first…

Diocese of Central Newfoundland’s Women’s Weekend, 2022

The Annual Diocesan Women’s Weekend was held in the Diocese of Central Newfoundland from September 16-18, 2022. A total of…

New Book Connects Anglicans To Rich Prayer Tradition

TORONTO – During the pandemic, people lost the ability to pray together in church. Yet at the same time, people…

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News From Port Aux Basques

Fall Sale On November 19th, 2022, the ACW of St. James’ Church in Port aux Basques held their annual Fall…

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