Eastern Newfoundland and Labrador

two women, one dressed as a priest and one as a lay reader, in front of an altar
The Rev’d Maxine DroverEastern Newfoundland and Labrador

Faithful Servant Becomes Lay Minister

In April of 2025, St. James’ Anglican Church in the Parish of Carbonear celebrated the licensing of long-time Eucharistic Assistant Genevieve Babb, who became a ...
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The Rev’d Maxine DroverEastern Newfoundland and Labrador

The Story of A Camino Pilgrimage

On July 25th, the Feast of St. James, St. James’ Anglican church in Carbonear celebrated with food and fellowship. Everyone enjoyed a presentation by the ...
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Michelle HauserAnglican Foundation

Saying YES! to Kids in Eastern NL with the Anglican Foundation of Canada

Say Yes! to Kids: Record-Breaking Campaign The Anglican Foundation of Canada’s 2025 Say Yes! to Kids campaign has been hailed as its most successful yet, ...
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Ellen ReidEastern Newfoundland and Labrador

Former Chancellor, Ernest Reid, Passes Away

Anglican Life is sad to announce the death of Ernest Reid, former Chancellor of the Anglican Diocese of Eastern Newfoundland and Labrador. We extend condolences ...
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Canon Deborah PantinEastern Newfoundland and Labrador

Discovering God’s World of Wonders

Twenty-two enthusiastic children between the ages of 3–10 years had a whale of a time at VBS this summer. From July 2–4 we gathered at ...
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a former home destroyed by a wildfire in the summer of 2025
Louise SmithEastern Newfoundland and Labrador

A Jolt To Realization

In my last article, I expressed, most vehemently, our most humble gratification regarding accomplishments the team here at St. John the Evangelist engendered through outreach, ...
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Three people wearing red shirts stand in front of a banner for the Indigenous Church of the Anglican Church of Canada
Canon Tom MugfordCrystal Payne Bursey

Beyond The Treeline: Reflections From Sacred Circle 2025

From August 4th-10th, we had the privilege of travelling to Calgary, Alberta, to take part in the 12th Sacred Circle of the self-determining Indigenous Anglican ...
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Kimberly Yetman DawsonEastern Newfoundland and Labrador

Spring Tea Outreach

At the Church of Good Shepherd’s Spring Tea in Mount Pearl, Newfoundland, held this past May, attendees were asked to support the Diocese of Eastern ...
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Fred TulkEastern Newfoundland and Labrador

God is Not Complicated

In October of 2024, the Parish of St. Mary the Virgin (St. John’s) developed its education courses starting with “The Leadership of Women in Scripture.” ...
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Louise SmithEastern Newfoundland and Labrador

Time and Tide Wait For No Man

In the rush and flow of one’s daily commitments, it has often been expressed and repeated that time is just a fleeting moment. Then, as ...
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