archives

Our Archdeacon Buckle Memorial Archive

Peter Chalker February 1, 2023

The Archdeacon Buckle Memorial Archive (ABMA) is in the church of St. Mary the Virgin on Craigmillar Avenue in St. John’s. It is our mandate, ...

The Rev’d Irving Letto archives

A Moment In Time—From The Archives

The Rev’d Irving Letto May 1, 2021

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

The Rev’d Irving Letto archives

A Moment In Time

The Rev’d Irving Letto March 1, 2021

For many years St. Peter’s Church, Upper Gullies, had two women’s groups. One group met in St. Andrew’s School in Seal Cove. The other met ...

The Rev’d Irving Letto archives

A Moment In Time

The Rev’d Irving Letto February 1, 2021

One of my favourite documents at the Archdeacon Buckle Memorial Archive is the scrapbook of Bishop Llewellyn Jones (1878-1917). It consists of two large volumes ...

The Rev’d Irving Letto archives

The Price of a Pandemic

The Rev’d Irving Letto January 1, 2021

As a newly ordained priest in the north of England, Henry Gordon read What Life Means to Me by Wilfred Grenfell, and he wrote, “Ever ...

The Rev’d Irving Letto archives

A Moment In Time

The Rev’d Irving Letto September 21, 2020

Anglican Life welcomes The Rev’d Irving Letto as a regular contributor to the paper. As the archivist for the Diocese of Eastern Newfondland and Labrador, ...