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May 2025

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Lego Churches!

The Parish of St. Mary’s (Clarenville and Burgoyne’s Cove) have recently enjoyed a new feature in their church buildings: Lego scale models of those very buildings. Constructed by the Rev’d James Spencer over the past year, they are made to be as detailed as possible for their size. Each will remain on display in their…

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A Joyful Celebration In Carbonear

On Friday, March 7th, an ecumenical World Day of Prayer service was hosted by women from St. James Church, Carbonear,…

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Two New Lay Ministers in Burgeo

On March 2nd, 2025, St. John the Evangelist Church in Burgeo commissioned two lay ministers under the leadership of the…

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St. Patrick’s Day Celebrations in Rocky Harbour

On Monday, March 17th, St. Matthew’s in Rocky Harbour hosted its annual St. Patrick’s Day supper of stews, pot luck…

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Reflections From The Sky

Recently, while returning home on a flight from Toronto, I re-read my copy of Daybreak in Gaza. It is a…

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Successful Wake-a-Thon Raises Over $4,200

On March 14th, the ACW ladies of St. James Church in Port aux Basques held their annual Wake-a-thon. The evening…

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ACW Executive Installed at St. Swithin’s, Seal Cove, White Bay

Left to right: The Rev’d Nancy Hulan; President, Madeline Osbourne; Vice President, Sheila Pinksen; Treasurer, Patricia Rice; Secretary, Viola Pinksen

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Prayer Shawl Ministry at St. Peter’s

In 2016, it was suggested by one of our younger members (Kim Lawlor) that we should start a prayer shawl…

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Thank You Sheila House

At the recent Annual Parish Meeting held at St. Hilda’s Church, Bay L’Argent, St. Hilda’s vestry and parish acknowledged Sheila…

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Alongside Hope Launches “Resilience Fund” to Counter USAID Cuts

Many of us remember the excitement of providing solar suitcases with medical-quality lights and fetal Doppler monitors for maternity wards…

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Growth and Community: Upper Island Cove

By the time this article is read, spring will be flourishing with new life, and the great hope that is…

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Christian Values

Professing Christianity is not just about attending church on Sunday morning—albeit it’s a very important first step. It is about…

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Taking the Church to The “Young People”

A fellow member of the clergy asked me the other day about my views, as a parent of teenage and…

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Pancakes in Port aux Basques!

On Tuesday, March 4th the ACW Ladies of St. James Church in Port aux Basques enjoyed a pancake supper before their…

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Fidget Mats Made in Bay Roberts/Coley’s Point For Those With Alzheimer’s or Dementia

Many people in the Parish of Bay Roberts/Coley’s Point know somebody who has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s or dementia. Our…

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Elizabeth Crisby Celebrates 40 Years!

In June 1984, Elizabeth Crisby graduated from Keyin Tech College with her Secretarial Studies (Hons). In October 1984, Archdeacon Fred…

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Supporting a Good Cause

After the weekly Lenten service at St. Alban’s Anglican Church in Grand Bank, a delicious rice supper was served to…

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