Central Newfoundland

55 Years of Dedicated Service

Lisa Butler June 1, 2021

On Easter Sunday, 2021, Gloria Penney, the organist at St. Aidan’s Church in Port Blandford, was recognized for 55 years of dedicated service! Her service ...

The Rev’d Charlie Cox Central Newfoundland

Quilts Donated to Longterm Care Home in Fogo

The Rev’d Charlie Cox June 1, 2021

Since the COVID-19 pandemic, the ACW of the Church of the Holy Spirit, Fogo Island East parish, has been limited in their ways to reach ...

Bishop John Watton Central Newfoundland

Making The Effort to Engage and Listen to Each Other

Bishop John Watton June 1, 2021

I write this for you shortly after the most recent House of Bishops meeting. Traditionally, we gather both spring and fall at Mount Carmel Monastery ...

Bishop John Watton April 2021

The Realities of Deconstruction In The Church

Bishop John Watton April 1, 2021

In the Diocese of Central Newfoundland, long before COVID-19, we began to use a number of words and phrases that were reflective of three things. ...

Anglican Life Central Newfoundland

New Lay Minister and Eucharistic Assistant

Anglican Life February 1, 2021

Recently, the Rt. Rev’d John Watton, Bishop of the Central Diocese, announced that Glenn Freake of Port Union had been granted Licenses in Lay Ministry ...

Bishop John Watton Central Newfoundland

God Is Walking With Us

Bishop John Watton February 1, 2021

I often return to Luke’s story about two disciples traveling to Emmaus after Jesus had died. They met a man along the road and began ...

Anglican Life Central Newfoundland

Ordinations During A Pandemic—The Diocese of Central Newfoundland

Anglican Life January 1, 2021

On October 14th Bishop John Watton Ordained the Rev’d Diana Sacrey to the Order of Deacons at St. Martin’s Cathedral in Gander. On October 28th, ...

Anglican Life Central Newfoundland

Bishop Watton Leads Walk of Hope in Central Diocese

Anglican Life November 4, 2020

A print version of this story will be in the December issue of Anglican Life On October 24th, Bishop John Watton and the Diocese of ...

Anglican Life Central Newfoundland

Exploring Sustainability and Misional Thinking—Diocese of Central Newfoundland

Anglican Life February 28, 2020

The full story and photographs will appear in the April issue of Anglican Life, article and photographs by Bishop John Watton and Archdeacon Terry Caines. ...

Anglican Life Central Newfoundland

Celebration of Anniversaries in Fogo

Anglican Life January 2, 2020

Submitted by Lisa Snow—will appear in the February print issue of Anglican Life On Sunday November 24th, 2019, a special service was held at St. ...