Eastern Newfoundland and Labrador

an older man with grey hair, wearing a black suit
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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three women next to a table full of socks, hats, mittens, toiletries, feminine hygiene products, and much more
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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A group of nine people holding certificates inside a church; some are dressed as members of the clergy
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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group of people gathered in a cemetery at sunset
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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a large group of people on a dirt road or trail
Gary ParsonsEastern Newfoundland and Labrador

A Spiritual Walk on the Trailway

The St. Peter’s Men’s Service Club hosted a prayer walk on Saturday, June 14th. It was an absolutely beautiful day as we walked along the ...
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a group of Anglican clergy at the front of a wooden church
Florence Morgan-ThomEastern Newfoundland and Labrador

The Rev’d Valerie Pearce and The Rev’d Byron Smith Ordained Deacons

On May 14th, Bishop Rose ordained the Rev’d Valerie Pearce and the Rev’d Byron Smith to the sacred order of deacons in Bay Roberts. Pictured ...
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An event with many people seated at tables in a large hall with a decorated stage.
Ruth CrewsEastern Newfoundland and Labrador

“Flowers in May Cafe” at St. Peter’s, Upper Gullies

Bearing in mind the weather in our province in May, many people are anxious to see evidence that spring is in the air. Scientists have ...
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