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Queen's College June 2026

News From Queen’s College

Queen's College June 1, 2026

Queen’s College Plans for Its Future with Hope and Excitement April 29, 2026 ST. JOHN’S, NL — Queen’s College, a Christ-centred Anglican theological college founded ...

A family with three young children sits at a breakfast table decorated with Easter placemats, orange juice, and colorful napkins.

Gary Parsons Eastern Newfoundland and Labrador

St. Peter’s, Upper Gullies, Celebrates The Resurrection with Breakfast

Gary Parsons June 1, 2026

What an incredible Easter Sunday morning breakfast! The food was delicious, the fellowship was joyful, and it was the perfect way to celebrate the risen ...

A group of children and adults stand at the front of a church while a priest speaks during a service.

Louise Smith Eastern Newfoundland and Labrador

Our Lenten Journey in Topsail

Louise Smith June 1, 2026

In the Anglican community, Ash Wednesday is the starting point of worship for the season of Lent. Customarily, the day is marked by the ceremony ...

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The Very Rev'd Catherine Short June 2026

Humber Deanery’s Open Door: Twelve Years of Hospitality

The Very Rev'd Catherine Short June 1, 2026

On Monday, April 20th, the Humber Deanery in the Diocese of Western Newfoundland celebrated the 12th anniversary of its “Open Door.” Every Monday since April ...

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The Rev'd Canon Jeffrey Petten June 2026

Sacred Foundations: The Altar Stone in Howley

The Rev'd Canon Jeffrey Petten June 1, 2026

Depending on what branch of Anglicanism you may practise, you may come across an altar stone. The altar stone is set at the place where ...

two posters with information about the upcoming 200th celebrations for St. Luke's Church

The Rev'd Jason Haggstrom Eastern Newfoundland and Labrador

St Luke’s 200th Anniversary

The Rev'd Jason Haggstrom June 1, 2026

Three musicians wearing green shirts and festive St. Patrick's Day glasses perform with guitars and a microphone.

Dale Decker June 2026

St. Patrick’s Day in Rocky Harbour

Dale Decker June 1, 2026

It was another fabulous St. Patrick’s Day supper at St. Matthew’s Church in Rocky Harbour. More than 75 people enjoyed the evening of music, food, ...

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The Rev’d William Strong Eastern Newfoundland and Labrador

DAMA Meeting in Upper Gullies in April

The Rev’d William Strong June 1, 2026

The Diocesan Anglican Men’s Association (Eastern Newfoundland and Labrador) held a gathering at St. Peter’s Church, Upper Gullies, on Saturday April 11th. It was hosted ...

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Cindy Marshall Eastern Newfoundland and Labrador

Hudson and Rex at The Cathedral

Cindy Marshall June 1, 2026

On November 30th, 2025, the Anglican Cathedral of St. John the Baptist was the location of the filming of Hudson and Rex. Episode 14 of ...

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The Rev’d William Strong Eastern Newfoundland and Labrador

Ann Marie Hagen’s Story of Forgiveness

The Rev’d William Strong June 1, 2026

Nearly 100 people came to St. Peter’s Church in Upper Gullies on April 8th to hear a special talk by Ann Marie Hagen on the ...