The Ven. Terry Caines

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Archdeacon Caines and Bishop Watton, In Conversation

Many doubted that Central Newfoundland would have the resources to sustain itself as a diocese, let alone grow and prosper.…

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Golden Jubilee in Central Newfoundland

The Diocesan milestone was celebrated on June 6th and 7th at St. Martin’s Cathedral. The 50th anniversary commemorates five decades…

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The Diocese of Central Newfoundland’s Newest Priest

On March 18th, 2026, The Rt. Rev’d John Watton ordained Carol Manning to the priesthood in the Parish of Lewisporte.…

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Advent Ordinations in Central Newfoundland

At St. Martin’s Cathedral in Gander on the 10th of December 2025, The Rt. Rev’d John E. Watton, ordained The…

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Beyond The Treeline: Reflections From Sacred Circle 2025

From August 4th-10th, we had the privilege of travelling to Calgary, Alberta, to take part in the 12th Sacred Circle…

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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…

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Diocese of Central Newfoundland Holds Two Synods

From May 30th to June 1st, the Diocese of Central Newfoundland held its 49th and 50th synods at St. Martin’s…

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The Rev’d Gerry Poirier and The Rev’d Stella Mills Ordained Priests

At St. Martin’s Cathedral in Gander, on the 19th of June 2024, The Rt. Rev’d John E. Watton ordained The…

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The Rev’d Jonathan Durdle Ordained to the Priesthood On November 8th, 2023, Bishop John Watton ordained The Rev’d Jonathan Durdle…

Diocese of Central Newfoundland Holds 48th Diocesan Synod

From the 26th – 28th of May, 2023, the Diocese of Central Newfoundland held its 48th Diocesan Synod at St.…