Central Newfoundland

a group of older people, some standing and some sitting on chairs, who are part of an exercise group at a local church

Active Minds and Healthy Bodies: Seniors Exercise Program at Holy Trinity

Barb Leyte March 1, 2025

Holy Trinity Anglican Church in Grand Falls-Windsor has been offering a seniors exercise program for a number of years. Our group meets every Tuesday and ...

An Anglican priest and his wife pose with his retirement cake

The Rev’d Beverly Buffett Central Newfoundland

Deacon Neil Coffin Retires—Fogo Island

The Rev’d Beverly Buffett March 1, 2025

The Rev’d Neil Coffin has been a non-stipendiary deacon for Holy Spirit Church on Fogo Island. Also, he was active on the pastoral care team ...

women's group sitting in the community room of a nursing home with residents during Christmas

Lisa Snow Central Newfoundland

An ACW Visit With Christmas Music

Lisa Snow February 1, 2025

The ACW ladies of both Fogo and Deep Bay had a night of Christmas carols and readings with residents of Riverhead Manor and Harbourview Apartments. ...

a young girl in front of a church in St. Jacques, Newfoundland, in 1964

Hazel Hickey Burnsie Lawrence

A Life Entertwined With St. Michael and All Angels’, St. Jacques

Hazel Hickey, Burnsie Lawrence February 1, 2025

Emma Amelia Burns Lawrence, known to all as Burnsie, holds a unique place in the history of St. Jacques, Newfoundland and Labrador. Born on March ...

Bishop John Watton Central Newfoundland

Living Lives of Joy and Compassion

Bishop John Watton January 1, 2025

A while back at a parish function in our diocese, I was approached by a person who knows me fairly well. That’s not really strange, ...

destruction in Gaza; photograph by Emad El Byed on unsplash.com for Bishop John Watton's Christmas 2024 message

Bishop John Watton Central Newfoundland

A Season of Hope Amid Global Struggles

Bishop John Watton December 1, 2024

This fall, at a parish gathering, I was approached by one of the people who follow my social media offerings. Whether I am writing, painting, ...

Carl Rose Central Newfoundland

New Beginnings in The Parishes of Grand Bank and Fortune-Lamaline

Carl Rose November 1, 2024

The Parish of Grand Bank and the Parish of Fortune-Lamaline began a shared ministry on July 1st, 2024, with the Rev’d Charlie Cox as rector. ...

The Rev’d Isaac Hutchings Central Newfoundland

Gloria and Lloyd Russell: honoured with certificates for their service to their Church

The Rev’d Isaac Hutchings November 1, 2024

Certificates from Bishop John Watton, Central Diocese, were presented to Gloria and Lloyd for their years of faithfulness—a dedicated couple at Saint Mary the Virgin ...

Dolly Hart Central Newfoundland

Baby blankets and caps for newborns in the North made in Grand Falls Windsor

Dolly Hart November 1, 2024

During the winter months, the ladies of Holy Trinity Church, Grand Falls Windsor, accepted the challenge towards healthy body, mind and spirit by knitting, crocheting, ...

Lisa Snow Central Newfoundland

St. Andrew’s in Fogo wraps up successful yard sale with generous donations to charities

Lisa Snow October 1, 2024

St Andrew’s Church in Fogo finished another successful yard sale for the season. Many thanks to all who helped in any way. Anything that was left after ...