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William LeeEastern Newfoundland and Labrador

Glorious Christmas at St. Peter’s, CBS

“Glorious Christmas” was a six-week personal spirituality programme, developed and facilitated by the Rev’d Dr Bonnie Morgan and parishioner Colleen Reid. By combining Lectio Divina ...
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The Rev'd Canon Jeffrey PettenFebruary 2025

Confirmation in Deer Lake

On the Feast of Christ the King, November 24th, 2024, Bishop John Organ visited the Parish of Deer Lake for the sacrament of confirmation. On ...
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three men stand in front of a new columbarium
The Rev’d George CritchellFebruary 2025

New columbarium installed for St. Paul’s, Summerside

Myrtle Bennett, a 93-year-old parishioner, places the first urn—that of a friend—into the newly installed columbarium at St. Paul’s Church, Summerside. This is believed to ...
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people gathered outside a church to light a christmas tree in memoriy of loved ones
The Rev’d George CritchellFebruary 2025

Advent at St. Paul’s, Summerside

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Dr. Doreen Helen KlassenFebruary 2025

Celebration for Deacon Annie Rose

On December 8th, The Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist in Corner Brook said thank you and farewell to The Rev’d Deacon Annie Rose upon ...
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Dr. Doreen Helen KlassenFebruary 2025

A Truly Gaudete Sunday!

On Saturday, December 14th, Dean Catherine Short, of The Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist in Corner Brook, posted an invitation on the Cathedral’s Facebook ...
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Two men, a deacon and a bishop, in the Anglican Church
Eileen KeepingFebruary 2025

Andrew Joshua Haggstrom Ordained Deacon in Grand Bay

The ordination of Catechist Andrew Joshua Haggstrom took place on November 14th, 2024, at St. Paul’s Church in Grand Bay. Rev’d Deacon Joshua is in ...
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a young girl in front of a church in St. Jacques, Newfoundland, in 1964
Hazel HickeyBurnsie Lawrence

A Life Entertwined With St. Michael and All Angels’, St. Jacques

Emma Amelia Burns Lawrence, known to all as Burnsie, holds a unique place in the history of St. Jacques, Newfoundland and Labrador. Born on March ...
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three people hold knitted goods that have been made as donations for those in need
Bishop Samuel RoseColumns

Announcing A New Diocesan Ministry Initiative—Mobile Ministry Bus

I am excited to announce an exciting new ministry initiative that our Diocese is undertaking. As we all remember, the winter of 2022 was harsh, ...
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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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