Local News

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June HollowayCentral Newfoundland

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 ...
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The Rev’d George CritchellLocal News

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 ...
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Dale DeckerLocal News

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 ...
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a group of people, some dressed as members of the clergy of the Anglican Church, at the front of St. Martin's Cathedral in Gander
The Ven. Terry CainesCentral Newfoundland

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 Cathedral in Gander. The 49th ...
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Anglican LifeEastern Newfoundland and Labrador

Ordinations

The Rev’d Annie Rose ordained a priest in Isle aux Morts On April 11, Bishop John Organ ordained the Rev’d Annie Rose to the priesthood ...
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A collage of three photographs. On the left, two people veil a processional cross with a white cloth. In the middle, 5 people, photographed from above, arrange flowers for an Easter garden display. On the right, a young person stands beside a flower arrangement
Emily RoweEastern Newfoundland and Labrador

Holy Week and Easter preparations at the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, St. John’s

Holy Week was, as always, a busy and meaningful time for the Altar Guild and its dedicated supporters at the Cathedral of St. John the ...
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The image shows a group of children and two adults inside a church. The adults are dressed in white robes, and are behind the children, who are sitting on steps
The Rev’d George CritchellJune 2025

Sunday School in the Parish of Meadows

In the above photograph, we can see two lay ministers, Sheila Tucker and Ken Marche, at Holy Trinity Church in Meadows. They are working with ...
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and old wooden church with a red roof and a tall steeple
Louise SmithEastern Newfoundland and Labrador

The Church of the Future and the Future of the Church

It is difficult to comprehend that more than six decades have swiftly passed since the beginning of my worship at St. John the Evangelist Church ...
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The image shows four people in a church. Two individuals are wearing white robes, one with a purple stole, while another wears a purple robe and holds a book with a cross.
The Rev’d George CritchellJune 2025

New Server in the Parish of Meadows

We welcomed a new server in the parish! Left to right are: the Rev’d Greg Loder (deacon); the Rev’d George Critchell; Chase, our new server; ...
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a group of people in blue robes on a stage.
Wendy ReynoldsCentral Newfoundland

Make A Joyful Noise To The Lord!

Psalm 98: 4 says: Make a joyful noise to the Lord! St. Martin’s Cathedral Choir is a very integral part of worship in our parish ...
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