September 2022

A Time For Reconciliation and Healing in Western Newfoundland
On June 15th, Bishop John Organ of the Diocese of Western Newfoundland met with the Mi’kmaq Band of Burgeo. This meeting saw a unanimous agreement on the part of the Band to welcome an invitation by the Anglican Church to explore developing a piece of land (where the parish hall had been), located in the…
Our superb Anglican Life Editor, Emily, makes sure that we bishops have a schedule for our columns. Faithfully, nearer the…
The following was taken from the journal of the Rev’d David Blackmore, dated 30 July 1846, and is the earliest…
No God in essence renders our human status to that of any other living creature—say that of an earthworm. If…
On Fathers’ Day, June 19th, 2022, St. Philip’s Parish took the opportunity to congratulate the Rev’d Canon Donald Morgan on…
Hello, As a subscriber to the Anglican Life paper each month for many years, I have always enjoyed the submissions…
On June 12th, 2022, St. James The Apostle in Port aux Basques celebrated its 95th Anniversary. We were blessed to…
In February, I had a mental health crisis: what we used to call a ‘mental breakdown’. As far as crises…
Members of the confirmation class of St. Mark’s Anglican Church, Shearstown, delivered seventy-five Easter fruit baskets to senior parishioners on…
Cow Head, NL—St. Mary’s ACW hosted a “Parish Lenten Quiet Day” on March 9th at the St Mary’s Church Hall.…
On Tuesday, May 24th, the ACW of St. James’ Church in Port aux Basques held their closing for the summer.…
At the Church of the Good Shepherd in Norris Point, on Sunday, May 15th, the Rev’d Wilhelmena Green blessed 6…
On Sunday, July 10th, rector, the Rev’d Jotie Noel and our deacon, the Rev’d Lisa Cox, delivered a very appropriate…
When a person dies, it is a sad occasion. Family members have to come to grips with carrying on living…
God is God; humans are not gods. God created the inhabitants of the sea and the birds, as well as…
The above photograph, taken and submitted by Ellen Reid, shows the the ongoing construction/restoration work going on at the Anglian…
On Sunday, June 26th, Bishop Sam Rose visited St. Mary the Virgin Church in the Parish of Heart’s Content for…
Recently, a cousin of mine, brought my mother an old article he had saved from 1988. The article was from…
As shown in this photograph, taken and submitted by Ellen Reid, the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist (St. John’s)…
On the May 24th holiday weekend, Ellen Reid took a trip to St. Alban’s Church in Bonavista Bay. While there,…
On May 6th, 2022, the New Wine Gospel singing group of St. Paul’s Church in the Parish of Grand Bay,…
On Sunday, June 19th, a special church service and social event was held at St. Paul’s in Summerside for the…
At St. Paul’s Church in Harbour Grace, work is nearing completion, with many thanks for contributions from the federal government…
On Sunday, May 29th, the Anglican Parishes of Fogo Island East and West held a joint service of worship and…
The ACW Ascension district branch meeting, which was held on May 25th, at St. John the Evangelist Church (Gillams, Parish…
Who remembers their Sunday School attendance cards? One of the readers of Anglican Life, Karen Simon (of Margaree Fox-Roost) sent…




















