Central Newfoundland

The Rev’d Dr. Joanne Mercer Central Newfoundland

Kathy and Dr. John Sheldon—The Kind of People You Want to Be When You Grow Up

The Rev’d Dr. Joanne Mercer December 1, 2022

On Sunday October 16th, the Parishes of Gander Bay and Twillingate held a joint service to give thanks for the ministry of Kathy and Dr. ...

Bishop John Watton Central Newfoundland

Bishop John Watton’s Christmas Message

Bishop John Watton December 1, 2022

Many pieces of scripture other than the narrative of Jesus birth speak to me. One of the most powerful scriptures in my heart is from ...

The Ven. Terry Caines Central Newfoundland

The Bishop’s Walk of Hope

The Ven. Terry Caines December 1, 2022

On Saturday October 8th, 2022, the Annual Bishop’s Walk of Hope took place throughout the different parishes in the Diocese of Central Newfoundland. The walk ...

The Rev’d James Spencer Central Newfoundland

Vestry Appreciation Dinner in Burin

The Rev’d James Spencer November 1, 2022

The Parish of Burin enjoyed a Vestry Appreciation BBQ in July of this year for members of the parish council and the three vestries. It ...

Maxine Abbott and Jonathon Durdle with Bishop Watton

Anglican Life Central Newfoundland

The Rev’d Maxine Abbott and The Rev’d Jonathon Durdle Ordained Deacons

Anglican Life September 1, 2022

At St. Martin’s Cathedral in Gander, on the 19th August 2022, The Rt. Rev’d John E. Watton ordained Maxine Abbott and Jonathon Durdle to the ...

Lisa Snow Central Newfoundland

Islandwide Fellowship on Fogo Island

Lisa Snow September 1, 2022

On Sunday, May 29th, the Anglican Parishes of Fogo Island East and West held a joint service of worship and fellowship led by the Rev’d ...

Bishop John Watton Central Newfoundland

Surrounded With Light From the Past

Bishop John Watton September 1, 2022

Our superb Anglican Life Editor, Emily, makes sure that we bishops have a schedule for our columns. Faithfully, nearer the time the piece is due, ...

The Rev’d Charlie Cox Central Newfoundland

Resurrection Sunday at St. Alban’s

The Rev’d Charlie Cox June 1, 2022

Our Easter celebrations at St. Alban’s Church in Grand Bank began with a celebration of the Holy Eucharist at 7am followed by a (well attended) ...

Doug Tucker Central Newfoundland

100 Years of Faith and Worship–St. Andrew’s Church, Bishop’s Falls

Doug Tucker June 1, 2022

At the beginning of the twentieth century, the Town of Bishop’s Falls came into being. The establishment of the G. A. Reid Groundwood Pulp Mill ...

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

Bishop John Watton April 2022

Jesus Will Show You The Connections You Need

Bishop 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 ...