December 2023
The Christian’s Call To Social Justice
“Let the same mind be in you that was in Christ Jesus…” – Philippians 2:5 The Gospel repeatedly reminds us that the God in whom we place our faith is not a distant deity sitting in the heavenly realm detached from the human condition. Indeed, our God sets aside divine privilege and joins us in…
But the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid; for see—I am bringing you good news of great joy…
I am writing this Christmas note on November 1st. Obviously it is several weeks prior to Christmas. Why so early,…
Several years ago, I’d just sat down to my Christmas Day dinner when the parish cell phone rang and interrupted…
As we enter the Season of Advent, we enter a time of expectation. Four weeks where we live into the…
A career day for Junior High and High School students was held at White Hills Academy, St. Anthony, on September…
Every year when I prepare to write my Christmas sermon, there are two things that I always do. First is…
As I write, the homelessness crisis has become particularly visible in the tent city across from the Confederation Building, and…
As you are reading this column, we are just entering the season of Advent and preparing our homes, our hearts,…
Hello Emily, Thank you for your work as Editor of Anglican Life and for your initiative in bringing to the…
Trick or treat! It’s perhaps a strange thing to begin with, seeing as you’re probably reading this in December. “Merry…
On September 19th, 2023, the Right Rev’d Samuel Rose, Bishop of Eastern Newfoundland and Labrador, accompanied by our parish priest,…
For as long as I can remember, back as far as the early 1970’s, I have watched the men and…
When I was eight years old, we moved from Kelligrews, Conception Bay South to St. John’s. At the time, Kelligrews…
The St. Swithin’s ACW Seal Cove, W.B. NL took part in a project from September 2022 to May 2023: to…
The day set to go up Newman Sound Bay to Big Bight was a big deal. My father and his…
As outlined in the previous articles, an extraordinary effort was made by the full church community to complete the construction…
On October 21st, 2023, the Rev’d Robert Peddle celebrated the 42nd anniversary of his ordination to the priesthood. In honour…
The first few photos are from the Sunday School program at St. Augustine’s. Our little disciples of Christ start off…
A Blessing of the Animals service was held on the Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist’s lawn in Corner Brook…