May 2022 Issue
Confirmation Class in Port aux Basques—Learning About Stewardship and Helping People
			The confirmation class of St. James’ Church in Port aux Basques just completed their stewardship project, raising a total of $2230. Each student was given ...		
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						Lisa Brown					
				The Way of Love
			At our recent Diocesan Synod, we were called to refocus on becoming a more missional diocese, and a more missional people. I know that “mission” ...		
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						Bishop Samuel Rose					
				While My Guitar Gently Weeps
			Remember that song written in the 60’s by Beatles member George Harrison? The  words convey his dismay at the world’s unrealized potential for universal love.  ...		
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						Kevin Smith					
				Why Do We Go To Church?
			When I was a teenager, I remember having a conversation with my father about why I had to go to church. At the time, many ...		
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						Melanie Clarke					
				Margaree-Fox Roost ACW Officers Installed
			Above is a photograph from the installation of new officers for the Margaree-Fox Roost ACW for 2022-23. Left to right are: Bernice Sweet, Treasurer; Phyllis ...		
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						Karen Simon					
				New ACW Officers Installed in Summerside
			This photograph is from the 11 am service on Sunday, March 27th, 2022. Left to right are: Willlie Loder, President; Ann Penney, Vice President; Shelley ...		
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						Willie Loder					
				Imago Dei
			Imago Dei is Latin for “image of God.” It is a theological doctrine common to Jews, Christians, and some Muslims. The Book of Genesis is not ...		
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						The Rev’d Michael Li					
				On The Word “Place”
			Where do I place in someone’s heart?  As a sister, a wife , a mother or a friend? I may never really know.  What about ...		
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						Eileen Colbourne					
				Cathedral of St. John the Baptist Contemplative Service for Lent
			…and that is true of this photograph. It was taken by Ellen Reid at the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist in St. John’s on ...		
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						Anglican Life					
				Agricultural Education Initiatives to Address Hunger and Fight Climate Change
			In our part of the world, springtime is the season of new birth; the earth reawakens after a long winter’s sleep, as we walk outside ...		
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						Sheila Boutcher, Alongside Hope/PWRDF, Central Newfoundland					
				Online Worship Is Real
			We thought we would be open by Easter! When we shut down for the pandemic, we thought we’d be open again before long. We thought ...		
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						The Rev’d Cynthia Haines-Turner					
				Reasonable and Probable Grounds to Believe
			Our collective best guess, and that guess is subject to ongoing change, is that the universe as we know it came into being some 15 ...		
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						Ford Matchim					
				The Imposition of Ashes
			This year, Shrove Tuesday fell on March 1st, and as is the annual customary practice, our ACW ladies organized and prepared a take out supper ...		
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						Louise Smith					
				The Rev’d Amber Tremblett Ordained Priest
			On March 31st, the Rev’d Amber Tremblett was ordained a priest by Bishop Samuel Rose in her home parish of Lewisporte. As Lewisporte is in ...		
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						Anglican Life					
				The Rev’d Deborah Pantin Ordained Priest
			On March 25th, the Rev’d Deborah Pantin was ordained a priest by Bishop Samuel Rose in All Saints’ Church in Dildo. Following the ordination, a ...		
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						Anglican Life					
				
				



