Opinion

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The Rev’d Andreas ThielColumns

A Sacred Gesture

On Sunday, June 29th, St. Paul’s Cathedral in London, Ontario was filled with worshipers who gathered for the installation of our new Primate, Archbishop Shane ...
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The Rev'd Amber TremblettColumns

Youth Are The Present

Why aren’t the young people coming to church anymore? I hear this question so often from faithful Anglicans. It’s a valid one that I believe ...
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The Rev'd Canon Jeffrey PettenColumns

Prayer—Action, Place, Conversation

During this past summer, in the course of the lectionary, we were given St. Luke’s account of the Lord’s Prayer (Luke 11:1-13). In my time ...
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Bishop John WattonCentral Newfoundland

Barefoot Theology

Writing this article was a time of intellectual and spiritual stargazing over a two-month period. I began brooding during the August heat wave. I was ...
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The Rev’d Cynthia Haines-TurnerColumns

Working and Walking Alongside Each Other

A year ago, the membership of PWRDF was presented with the proposal to change its name. Over the years, a growing number of people advocated ...
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Bishop John OrganColumns

Discipleship in Difficult Times

I am mindful that when it comes to personal emotional, psychological, and spiritual seasons, some of us may be in the midst of a winter ...
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Emily RoweColumns

Rooted, Growing, and Changing

In For All The Saints, a publication from the Anglican Church of Canada giving us the readings and explanations for each feast day in our ...
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Emily RoweColumns

A Voice In The Wilderness

At the end of this month, the Church will be celebrating John the Baptist—cousin of Jesus, and the last of the Old Testament prophets. For ...
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The Rev'd Canon Jeffrey PettenColumns

Feast of Love

What is it that we mean when we tell someone that we love them? There are lots of four-letter words in the English language that ...
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The Rev’d Andreas ThielColumns

Reflections From The Table

There are many things that I appreciate about life in rural Newfoundland. One of them is the way community life naturally includes the church. As ...
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