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May 2021

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On the Feast of the Ascension of Christ

On May 13th, the 40th day after Easter, the church will celebrate the Feast of the Ascension of Christ.  In the revised common lectionary, this year’s Gospel for that Thursday is from the Gospel of St. Luke, chapter 24, beginning at the 44th verse. Chapter 24 begins with Easter Sunday and moves quite quickly through…

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We Need To Choose A Bright Future

To have a bright future, it is critical to decide to have one. It is essential to plan and to…

Community Comes Together for Encouragement and Positivity

It all started with a sheet of plywood in the shed. The Rev’d Neal Buffett, of the Anglican Parish of…

Anglicans in Newfoundland Mark Pandemic Anniversary With Online Prayers

On March 11th, the world marked the one year anniversary of the declaration by the World Health Organization of the…

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When All A Child Knows Is War, How Can They Envision A Future Without It?

“Carry each other’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ.” Galatians 6:2 NIV Over the…

A Moment In Time—From The Archives

This past year many people have researched archive documents for the 1918 Spanish ‘Flu Pandemic. I shared with Anglican Life…

Internship Completed In Port aux Basques

St. James’ Church in Port aux Basques was proud to congratulate the Rev’d Jane Allen on completing an online internship…

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Digital Clericalism For The 21st Century

More than twenty years ago, a young Anglican priest wrote, ‘Some laity still find it fanciful that their parish has…

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Lessons Learned

One is never too old to learn! I usually pick up an idea or two when I participate in estate…

News From St. John The Evangelist, Topsail

A gentle click activates my laptop for another day. The first thing that catches my eye on the screen is…

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The New Provost of Queen’s College Answers A Few Questions for Anglican Life

What excites you the most about taking on this new role as Provost? What excites me about taking on this…

Joanne Mercer

A Brief Biography of the New Provost

The Rev’d Dr. Joanne Mercer (BA, MUN; M.Div., Queen’s; M.Th., Edinburgh; Ph.D., Wales) is originally from Grand Falls-Windsor in the…

Dr. Rick Singleton

An Interview With Retiring Queen’s College Provost, Dr. Rick Singleton

Dr. Rick Singleton has been Provost and Vice Chancellor of Queen’s College since August 1, 2016. He will retire as…

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May Flowers

It’s that time of year again when the flowers are beginning to grow. All winter, these precious little buds have…

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Days of Creation

Genesis 1 teaches that creation was marked by six significant “days” in the preparation of the earth for habitation. “Day”…

Praying With PWRDF

What started out as a way to stay connected during the pandemic quickly turned into a great opportunity to come…

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ANGLICAN LIFE in Newfoundland and Labrador is the newspaper of the Anglican Church of Canada in the Province of Newfoundland and Labrador. A co-operative effort of the three Dioceses in Newfoundland and Labrador, it is publishes ten issues each year with an independent editorial policy.

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