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group of people celebrating the 75th anniversary of the ACW in Topsail Newfoundland
Louise SmithEastern Newfoundland and Labrador

75th Anniversary of the ACW

As we reminisce back to 1949, let’s picture a group of eager and enthusiastic young mothers assembled in a small two room school on Cherry ...
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The Rev’d Wilhemena GreenJanuary 2025

Fellowship Celebration in The Parish of Bonne Bay North

The members of the Fellowship Group of Bonne Bay North celebrated their birthdays in an old traditional way: with samples of clothing that was worn ...
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children in uniform working to raise food for a food bank
Nancy LieffEastern Newfoundland and Labrador

Following The Light—Updates From The Parish of Upper Island Cove

As I write this, the calendar year draws to a close, and so do the hours of sunlight available to us each given day. Much ...
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two women in the cancer unit in Corner Brook Newfoundland with home made shawls for the patients
Audrey ParkJanuary 2025

Shawl donation to Western Health

The ladies of St. James’ (Gillams) spent the year knitting and crocheting prayer shawls, and on November 26th, they were graciously received at Western Health ...
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Canadian and Newfoundland flags with a cross for Remembrance Day in a church
Audrey ParkJanuary 2025

Remembrance Day and shawl blessing service in Gillams

A beautiful service of remembrance at St.James’, Gillams, Newfoundland, was held on November 10th. Thank you to Robert Barrett  for laying the wreath and for ...
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stone cathedral with quilts displayed
Anglican LifeCindy Marshall

Annual Quilt, Rug Hooking, and Stitching Show held at Cathedral in St. John’s

The 4th annual “Quilt, Rug Hooking, and Stitching @ The Cathedral” took place on October 25th–26th, 2024. The event team—consisting of The Very Rev’d Roger ...
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people enjoying a break while on a prayer walk in Upper Gullies, Newfoundland.
William LeeDecember 2024

St. Peter’s (Upper Gullies) On A Faithful Walk

A small contingent of faithful parishioners participated in a Saturday morning Men’s Service Club (MSC) prayer walk along the Conception Bay Trailway on October 5th, ...
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Gerry Brown
Canon Frank CluettDecember 2024

A Tribute to Gerald J. Brown

Shakespeare, in his play “As You Like It,” aptly describes human life in the words: All the world’s a stage, and all the men and ...
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women happy to be working at flea market, Cow Head, Newfoundland.
Karen BennettDecember 2024

Abundant Harvest Thanksgiving in Cow Head

Dinner was ready—well, almost. On October 14th, tables for the annual Harvest Thanksgiving sale at the Anglican Church of St. Mary the Virgin in Cow ...
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Man blesses pet in the Anglican Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, St. John's, Newfoundland.
Cindy MarshallDecember 2024

Blessing of the Animals—Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, St. John’s

On October the 6th at 2pm, the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist in St. John’s welcomed furry friends for a special animal blessing service. ...
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