Opinion

Don’t Wait Until It’s Too Late

Kevin Smith September 1, 2022

When a person dies, it is a sad occasion. Family members have to come to grips with carrying on living without their loved one and ...

The Rev'd Jonathan Rowe Columns

When You’re Not Okay

The Rev'd Jonathan Rowe September 1, 2022

In February, I had a mental health crisis: what we used to call a ‘mental breakdown’. As far as crises go, mine was pretty minor, ...

Claude Roberts Letter To The Editor

Letter to the Editor

Claude Roberts September 1, 2022

Hello, As a subscriber to the Anglican Life paper each month for many years, I have always enjoyed the submissions of clergy and readers at ...

Ford Matchim Columns

Reasonable and Probable Grounds to Believe

Ford Matchim September 1, 2022

No God in essence renders our human status to that of any other living creature—say that of an earthworm. If no God, why indeed, in ...

Bishop John Watton Central Newfoundland

Surrounded With Light From the Past

Bishop John Watton September 1, 2022

Our superb Anglican Life Editor, Emily, makes sure that we bishops have a schedule for our columns. Faithfully, nearer the time the piece is due, ...

Ellen Reid June 2022

What I Shall Do This Summer

Ellen Reid June 1, 2022

This summer I shall stand under a archway of pine trees and listen as the wind whistles through the branches. I shall stand on the ...

The Rev’d James Spencer Columns

Essential Stillness

The Rev’d James Spencer June 1, 2022

Sometimes we all need to experience stillness. It’s not an easy thing to do in today’s world. It seems that even when we’re alone we’re ...

Allison Billard Columns

Together, We Can Change The World–Slow and Steady Though It May Be

Allison Billard June 1, 2022

Am I the only one who gets overwhelmed at the sheer magnitude of bad things in the world? War, famine, climate change, poverty, homelessness, unemployment, ...

The Rev'd Canon Jeffrey Petten Columns

Light In The Dark

The Rev'd Canon Jeffrey Petten June 1, 2022

One of the things that I love about our Anglican tradition is the Eucharist in reserved sacrament. The clear white light in the vicinity of ...

Ford Matchim Columns

Reasonable and Probable Grounds to Believe

Ford Matchim June 1, 2022

On a summer’s day in New Brunswick, whilst a rookie member of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, I had the strange experience of having a ...