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June 2026

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A Heart For Community: Annual Easter Party in Deer Lake

One of the things that  I know for certain, as we celebrate our Lord’s Passion and Resurrection every year, is that we are going to host the annual Easter Party for the clients and volunteers of Deer Lake’s Vera Perlin Association for Community Living. As I have written about this group and this event in…

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Formed By The Gospel

In recent weeks, following Lent, I have been preparing a series of leadership workshops to be held before the “summer…

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St. Augustine of Canterbury Anglican Church Closes

On April 12th, 2026, the congregation of St. Augustine’s Parish, 1 Westerland Road, St. John’s, joined together to say their…

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The Church I Was Called To Serve

I think it goes without saying that we are currently living in some turbulent times. Then again, looking back over…

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Ann Marie Hagen’s Story of Forgiveness

Nearly 100 people came to St. Peter’s Church in Upper Gullies on April 8th to hear a special talk by…

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Hudson and Rex at The Cathedral

On November 30th, 2025, the Anglican Cathedral of St. John the Baptist was the location of the filming of Hudson…

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DAMA Meeting in Upper Gullies in April

The Diocesan Anglican Men’s Association (Eastern Newfoundland and Labrador) held a gathering at St. Peter’s Church, Upper Gullies, on Saturday…

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Called and Gathered

Maybe you’ve heard the following joke: One Sunday morning, a mother went in to wake her son and tell him…

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St. Patrick’s Day in Rocky Harbour

It was another fabulous St. Patrick’s Day supper at St. Matthew’s Church in Rocky Harbour. More than 75 people enjoyed…

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St Luke’s 200th Anniversary

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Sacred Foundations: The Altar Stone in Howley

Depending on what branch of Anglicanism you may practise, you may come across an altar stone. The altar stone is…

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Humber Deanery’s Open Door: Twelve Years of Hospitality

On Monday, April 20th, the Humber Deanery in the Diocese of Western Newfoundland celebrated the 12th anniversary of its “Open…

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Our Lenten Journey in Topsail

In the Anglican community, Ash Wednesday is the starting point of worship for the season of Lent. Customarily, the day…

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In The Good Old Summertime, Come Alongside Alongside Hope

As we begin to make our plans for summer in Newfoundland and Labrador, our thoughts may turn to time on…

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St. Peter’s, Upper Gullies, Celebrates The Resurrection with Breakfast

What an incredible Easter Sunday morning breakfast! The food was delicious, the fellowship was joyful, and it was the perfect…

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St. Columba: Who Was The Abbot of Iona?

On June 9th, the Church remembers St. Columba, Abbot of Iona. Many of us are familiar with worship from the…

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News From Queen’s College

April 29, 2026 ST. JOHN’S, NL — Queen’s College, a Christ-centred Anglican theological college founded in 1841 in Newfoundland and…

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