February 2024 Issue
Celebrating Our Present, Cherishing Our Past, Creating Our Future
Celebrating our present On November 25th, 2023, the members of the Anglican Parish of Bay St. George, gathered together to celebrate the centennial of St. ...
Written by
Allister and Isabell Dyke
Grank Bank on Advent III
On the third Sunday of Advent, the candle of joy was lit on the Advent wreath. There was great joy at St. Alban’s church in ...
Written by
The Rev’d Charlie Cox
Embracing Transformation in Christianity
One of the givens of Christianity, from it’s beginning to now, is its power to transform lives. Those first disciples called by Jesus were never ...
Written by
Bishop John Organ
Four Poems of Faith
Message I sit in silence and wait for You My mind like the inside of a coffee shop A conversation that won’t stop With myself, ...
Written by
The Rev'd Amber Tremblett
Ecumenical Carol Service at St. James’, Port aux Basques
It was a wonderful event at St. James’ Church in Port aux Basques on December 1st. Community gatherings for the Southwest Coast Ministerial Association Annual ...
Writen by
Edwina Bateman
The Future is Post-Apocalyptic
The Anglican Church, like many organised religions, faces substantial challenges amidst ongoing cultural shifts. As societal values and norms evolve at a rapid pace, churches ...
Writen by
The Rev'd Jonathan Rowe
St. Michael’s monthly prayer breakfasts: a community gathering for reflection and fellowship
Here are some pictures from one of our monthly prayer breakfasts, hosted by our ACW at St. Michael and All Angels’ Church in Corner Brook ...
Writen by
Maureen Clarke
A Rule of Life—For Lent and Beyond
During the academic year of 1995-1996, forty young people (twenty boys and twenty girls) were prepared for the sacrament of confirmation at St. Peter’s (Upper ...
Writen by
The Rev'd Canon Jeffrey Petten
Can You Pass The Salt, Please?
What would we do without that simple flavouring? A little salt can go a long way to improving the taste of even the most unappetizing ...
Writen by
The Rev’d James Spencer
PWRDF’s In-Canada Emergency Response
While we often think of the Primate’s World Relief Development Fund (PWRDF) as an Anglican agency that helps the developing world, it is increasingly assisting ...
Writen by
Dr. Doreen Helen Klassen, PWRDF, Western NL
Creating A Lasting Legacy
Columbaria were installed in the historic St. Philip’s Church Cemetery in 2016. With the installation of the columbaria the parish envisioned a plan in this ...
Writen by
Joyce Fewer
Reasonable and Probable Grounds to Believe
Our daily hustle and bustle leaves little time or energy to ponder and question issues beyond our immediate concerns of the here and now. And ...
Writen by
Ford Matchim
Visit to Riverhead Manor and Harbour View Apartments
The ACW Fogo ladies had a night of Christmas carols and readings with residents of Riverhead Manor and Harbour View Apartments. The residents all enjoyed ...
Writen by
Lisa Snow
By God’s Grace
We are living in turbulent times. Our society seems to be full of crime, poor decisions, and a general lack of concern for our fellow ...
Writen by
Melanie Clarke
ACW Holds Annual Christmas Fellowship, Port aux Basques
On December 12th, the ACW of St. James’ Church in Port aux Basques held their Annual Christmas Fellowship. The evening began with worship and a ...
Writen by
Lisa Brown
800 Years of Nativity Scenes: A Celebration in Norris Point
This Advent, the Church of the Good Shepherd in Norris Point displayed a beautiful variety of nativity scenes provided by parishioners. Some of the scenes ...
Writen by
Anglican Life
Our Spiritual Journey Through Advent and The Traditional Holly Tea
At St. John the Evangelist in Topsail, as we journeyed through the four weeks of Advent on the path that would ultimately lead us to ...
Writen by
Louise Smith