February 2025 Issue

three people hold knitted goods that have been made as donations for those in need

Announcing A New Diocesan Ministry Initiative—Mobile Ministry Bus

a young girl in front of a church in St. Jacques, Newfoundland, in 1964

A Life Entertwined With St. Michael and All Angels’, St. Jacques

Emma Amelia Burns Lawrence, known to all as Burnsie, holds a unique place in the history of St. Jacques, Newfoundland and Labrador. Born on March ...
Two men, a deacon and a bishop, in the Anglican Church

Andrew Joshua Haggstrom Ordained Deacon in Grand Bay

The ordination of Catechist Andrew Joshua Haggstrom took place on November 14th, 2024, at St. Paul’s Church in Grand Bay. Rev’d Deacon Joshua is in ...
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A Truly Gaudete Sunday!

On Saturday, December 14th, Dean Catherine Short, of The Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist in Corner Brook, posted an invitation on the Cathedral’s Facebook ...
Painting of people looking at a baby (who is Jesus)

Ponder and Wonder

Now and then, when reading St. Luke’s Gospel, the phrase that sticks out to me is: “But Mary treasured all these words and pondered them ...

Celebration for Deacon Annie Rose

On December 8th, The Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist in Corner Brook said thank you and farewell to The Rev’d Deacon Annie Rose upon ...

Advent at St. Paul’s, Summerside

New columbarium installed for St. Paul’s, Summerside

Myrtle Bennett, a 93-year-old parishioner, places the first urn—that of a friend—into the newly installed columbarium at St. Paul’s Church, Summerside. This is believed to ...

A Letter To The Church

Dear Church, It’s been a month since the start of 2025. You’ve slowly been settling into this new year. And by now, have probably discovered ...

PWRDF Becomes Alongside Hope

For many people, the acronym PWRDF is virtually a tongue twister. Even clergy and PWRDF Parish Representatives often have difficulty saying the acronym or relating ...

Confirmation in Deer Lake

On the Feast of Christ the King, November 24th, 2024, Bishop John Organ visited the Parish of Deer Lake for the sacrament of confirmation. On ...

Glorious Christmas at St. Peter’s, CBS

“Glorious Christmas” was a six-week personal spirituality programme, developed and facilitated by the Rev’d Dr Bonnie Morgan and parishioner Colleen Reid. By combining Lectio Divina ...

Candlemas: Old Traditions Through A Christian Lens

If Candlemas Day be fair and bright, Winter will have another flight; If Candlemas Day be foul with rain, Winter is gone and won’t come ...

A Tradition Unexpectedly Created

Here at St. John the Evangelist, we have several dates on the church calendar—both spiritual and some with secular connotations—that are recognized and celebrated throughout ...

Fraud Seminar Educates Our Seniors

It was a very informative evening as Constable Fitzgerald presented a seminar on fraudulent activity, and how seniors are often the victims. Almost a full ...

A Journey Through Advent in Cartwright

These pictures are from the “Journey through Advent” Sunday school youth program from Cartwright. Here in Cartwright, one of our dedicated parishioners, Wanda Cabot, invited ...

St. Cyprian and St. Mary’s Fall Sale and Kid’s Nativity

The festive spirit was alive in Bell Island as St. Cyprian’s and St. Mary’s Church hosted their much anticipated Fall Sale on November 30th, 2024. ...

The Gift of Advent

During the Advent season, the promise of Christ’s birth brings light and warmth. Keeping faith in communal response through the Advent of his birth kept ...

An ACW Visit With Christmas Music

The ACW ladies of both Fogo and Deep Bay had a night of Christmas carols and readings with residents of Riverhead Manor and Harbourview Apartments. ...
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