September 2023

Indigenous/Anglican service at Holy Trinity Church in Meadows
A NEAR CAPACITY CROWD attended an Indigenous/Anglican service at Holy Trinity Church in Meadows on June 25th, 2023. The service was led by the Rev’d George Critchell.
September 30 marks the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. It is day that honours the children who never returned…
The Anglican Parish of Burin recently began an after school Lego program entitled “Building the Future,” open to children and…
St. Peter’s Men’s Service Club (Upper Gullies) proudly celebrated its 25th Anniversary on May 7 with a church service where…
In June’s issue of Anglican Life, Bishop Samuel Rose began a two-part article called “Deepening Relationships.” In this continuation, he…
From the 26th – 28th of May, 2023, the Diocese of Central Newfoundland held its 48th Diocesan Synod at St.…
You may remember that back in 2019 there was a campaign to get everybody to confirm their subscriptions to Anglican…
When I was a teenager, I was a Sunday School teacher. Part of the curriculum was to teach the parable…
A beautiful parish service was held on Mother’s Day at St. Andrew’s church in Fogo. Rev’d Neal Buffett got Martin…
Nora Shears ordained deacon Article and photograph by Karen Bennett On May 6, 2023, catechist Nora Shears was ordained as…
Garnish is a fishing town which is located in Fortune Bay, NL. Lobster is the largest species fished in this…
The Assembly and General Synod meetings have concluded. There were, as always, high points and low moments. During the times…
St. Luke’s Church, and the Parish of Port de Grave, are so proud to welcome a new crucifer to our…
In 1 Kings 19, following Elijah’s confrontation with the prophets of Baal, he flees from Queen Jezebel, finding solace in…
The ACW of St. Paul’s Church in Grand Bay, after a successful year, had their last meeting before the summer…
Fifteen confirmation candidates gathered for a luncheon and rehearsal on May 6, 2023. They were fortunate that the Bishop could…
There is a saying that, “from the chorus of minds comes a reflective voice.” As I sat under an umbrella…
On Sunday, May 21st, Holy Spirit Church in Isle aux Morts held a beautiful service in which three octogenarians were…
The Bishop Jones Hostel operated on 55 Rennies Mill Road, in St. John’s, from 1930 until the mid 1960s. It…
None of us have much to say about how we are born. It happens. The love and nurturing of our…
Terah had three sons: Abram, Nahor, and Haran (Genesis 11:26). Abram was probably born in Ur (near present day Basra…
St. Lawrence Parish in Portugal Cove is proud to boast 4 girls’ groups, ranging from ages 5 – 18. They…
The second annual PWRDF Wild Ride in support of work with refugees and internally-displaced persons in countries such as Tanzania,…
On Sunday, May 14, St. Augustine’s Church, celebrated Mother’s Day. The ACW presented woman in the church with carnations. It…
The weekend of June 16-18 will be remembered by the congregation of St. Alban’s Anglican Church in Grand Bank for…
I walk a lot—at least an hour daily. I grew up at a time when most of us walked everywhere.…
An Island Service was held on July 30 at Church of Holy Spirit, Fogo. The Rev’d Neal Buffet and the…
























