April 2022

Amy Abbink and Titus Semple with the air shipment to Kingfisher Lake

Janice Biehn April 2022

Responding to COVID-19 in Indigenous Communities

Janice Biehn April 1, 2022

In consultation with Archbishop Mark MacDonald and the Primate, Archbishop Linda Nicholls, PWRDF is forwarding an in-Canada emergency grant of $50,000 to support northern Indigenous ...

The Rev'd Canon Jeffrey Petten April 2022

I Need Easter

The Rev'd Canon Jeffrey Petten April 1, 2022

The last time I fully celebrated Easter the way it is intended to be celebrated was back in 2018. 2020 and 2021 were celebrated but ...

Louise Smith April 2022

Overlapping Denominational Boundaries

Louise Smith April 1, 2022

When taking a break for lunch last Friday morning, I picked up February’s edition of the Anglican Journal. Before turning the front cover page, an ...

Kevin Smith April 2022

April: From the Latin Verb “Aperire,” To Open

Kevin Smith April 1, 2022

The month of April is an interesting one. We are into spring in some places, though not necessarily in this province, and people are getting ...

Sandy Cove on the Eastport peninsula, NL

Ford Matchim April 2022

Reasonable and Probable Grounds to Believe

Ford Matchim April 1, 2022

I grew up in Sandy Cove, a fishing village on the Eastport peninsula. Closeness to the sea was an everyday experience where raging sea against ...

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Melanie Clarke April 2022

The Hope of Easter

Melanie Clarke April 1, 2022

Growing up in the Clarke household, Easter was a very special time. As a young teenager, I remember waking up at 5:00am to get ready ...

Archdeacon Charlene Taylor April 2022

“Let Us Hold Fast To The Confession Of Our Hope Without Wavering” Hebrews 10:23

Archdeacon Charlene Taylor April 1, 2022

On February 25 -26 the Diocese of Eastern Newfoundland and Labrador met for the 32nd Session of Synod, Part A. This gathering was like no ...

Emily F. Rowe Adrian Heffernan

A Salute to The Anglican Church of Canada

Emily F. Rowe, Adrian Heffernan April 1, 2022

In January of 2022, I was contacted by Adrian Heffernan, who spent a great deal of his childhood in the Church of England orphanage in ...

“Colorful hands” by George Fox students Annabele Wombatcher, Jared Mar, and Sierra Ratcliff

The Rt. Rev'd John Watton April 2022

Jesus Will Show You The Connections You Need

The Rt. Rev'd John Watton April 1, 2022

I can still remember preaching my very first sermon as a postulant. Queen’s college students in the ordination program were assigned Sunday parish placements. I ...

Emily F. Rowe April 2022

From the Editor About the Redesigned Website and Our New Anglican Life Logo

Emily F. Rowe April 1, 2022

About the new look for the website: I am writing to you all about some changes that are coming to the Anglican Life website, or ...