September 2025 Issue
Heartwarming Mother’s Day Tea
The Parish of Bonne Bay North Fellowship Group hosted a Mother’s Day Tea Party, in celebration of mothers both past and present, on Saturday May ...

Written by
Dale Decker
St. Paul’s in Summerside Celebrates the Beginning of Summer Together
On June 11th, 2025, the people of St. Paul’s Summerside, in the Parish of Meadows, celebrated the start of the summer with a meal together ...

Written by
The Rev’d George Critchell
New ACW Members in Port Blanford
St. Aidan’s ACW president, Gloria Penney, welcomed two new members to our ACW group formally in June by presenting Mary Penney and Elizabeth (Buffy) Frampton ...

Written by
June Holloway
St. Swithin’s 75th Anniversary, Seal Cove, White Bay
St. Swithin’s Church, Seal Cove, in White Bay marked its 75th anniversary on June 27th, 2025, with an enthusiastic celebration that brought many people together. ...

Written by
Madeline Osbourne
Port aux Basques Confirmation
On May 11th, 2025, St. James’ Church in Port aux Basques had a service of confirmation.\Bishop John Organ administered the sacrament of confirmation. Eleven children ...

Writen by
Lisa Brown
Two Retirements in Port aux Basques
On Sunday, June 22nd, St. James’ Church in Port aux Basques had a service of prayer and praise followed by a potluck luncheon in the ...

Writen by
Lisa Brown
ACW Summer Closing Supper, Port aux Basques
The ACW ladies of St. James’ Church in Port aux Basques had their closing night before the summer break. They met at St. Christopher’s Hotel ...

Writen by
Lisa Brown
Rooted, Growing, and Changing
In For All The Saints, a publication from the Anglican Church of Canada giving us the readings and explanations for each feast day in our ...

Writen by
Emily Rowe
A Night of Tradition in Fortune, Hosted by All Saints’ Church
On May 23rd, 2025, an old tradition of the Church was re-lived at All Saints’ Anglican Church auditorium in Fortune. Earlier this year, the ACW ...

Writen by
The Rev’d Charlie Cox
Discipleship in Difficult Times
I am mindful that when it comes to personal emotional, psychological, and spiritual seasons, some of us may be in the midst of a winter ...

Writen by
Bishop John Organ
“Flowers in May Cafe” at St. Peter’s, Upper Gullies
Bearing in mind the weather in our province in May, many people are anxious to see evidence that spring is in the air. Scientists have ...

Writen by
Ruth Crews
The Rev’d Joshua Haggstrom Ordained a Priest
On April 10th, 2025, the Rev’d Joshua Haggstom was ordained to the sacred priesthood at Holy Trinity Church in Codroy, NL, by Bishop John Organ. ...

Writen by
Linda Kendell
The Rev’d Valerie Pearce and The Rev’d Byron Smith Ordained Deacons
On May 14th, Bishop Rose ordained the Rev’d Valerie Pearce and the Rev’d Byron Smith to the sacred order of deacons in Bay Roberts. Pictured ...

Writen by
Florence Morgan-Thom
The Rev’d Steward May Ordained a Deacon
On June 11th, 2025, Steward May was o to the diaconate at St. Lawrence Church in his hometown of Belloram by Bishop John Watton. Steward ...

Writen by
The Ven. Terry Caines
Mother’s Day in Ramea
A very moving Mother’s Day service was held at St. Boniface Church (Ramea) on May 11th, 2025. The officiants were our lay readers, Fran Scott ...

Writen by
Sarah Sibley
The Rev’d Terry Rose Retires
On April 12th, 2025 a celebration of Rev’d Terry Rose’s eleven-year ministry in the Parish of Cow Head, and also his retirement as an active ...

Writen by
Karen Bennett
A Spiritual Walk on the Trailway
The St. Peter’s Men’s Service Club hosted a prayer walk on Saturday, June 14th. It was an absolutely beautiful day as we walked along the ...

Writen by
Gary Parsons
Time and Tide Wait For No Man
In the rush and flow of one’s daily commitments, it has often been expressed and repeated that time is just a fleeting moment. Then, as ...

Writen by
Louise Smith
God is Not Complicated
In October of 2024, the Parish of St. Mary the Virgin (St. John’s) developed its education courses starting with “The Leadership of Women in Scripture.” ...

Writen by
Fred Tulk
The Rev’d George Critchell Retires
On June 29th, 2025, The Rev’d George Critchell held his last service in the Parish of Meadows. We wish Rev’d George and Kathleen enjoyment in ...

Writen by
Anglican Life
Spring Tea Outreach
At the Church of Good Shepherd’s Spring Tea in Mount Pearl, Newfoundland, held this past May, attendees were asked to support the Diocese of Eastern ...

Writen by
Kimberly Yetman Dawson
Sunday School Creates Fairy Gardens in Meadows
On Sunday, June 1st, Holy Trinity Church in Meadows Sunday school children, led by Stephanie Benoit, relocated their activities outdoors to collaboratively build enchanting fairy ...

Writen by
The Rev’d George Critchell
Working and Walking Alongside Each Other
A year ago, the membership of PWRDF was presented with the proposal to change its name. Over the years, a growing number of people advocated ...

Writen by
The Rev’d Cynthia Haines-Turner
Celebrating the Ascension at The Church of the Ascension, Howley, NL
The Church of the Ascension in Howley is one of the two points that make up the Parish of Deer Lake, with the other being ...

Writen by
The Rev'd Canon Jeffrey Petten
Lighting the Way: Alongside Hope Wild Ride
Alongside Hope’s 2025 Wild Ride aims to raise funds to equip eight off-the-grid rural health clinics with life-saving renewable energy. And thanks to a generous ...

Writen by
Jacqueline Tingle
ACW gives money to St. James’, Port aux Basques
On June 1st the ACW of St. James’ Church in Port aux Basques presented the Rev’d Jane Allen with a cheque for our church from ...

Writen by
Anglican Life
Cemetery Service in Gillams
Pictured here are two photos from the Cemetery Service held in Gillams on July 13th, 2025.

Writen by
Audrey Park