January 2024
Stephenville Choir Raises Funds for Musuem
The choir of St. Augustine’s Church in Stephenville was asked to perform at Our Lady of Mercy Heritage Church. They…
Worshiping God Physically and Spiritually
Hanging prominently on my kitchen wall is a very large calendar. Each block or date has four lines, most of…
Thousands of Visitors at Corner Brook’s Anglican Cathedral
They came from Florida, New Zealand, the Philippines, and “near Vienna.” Sometimes a mere handful, and sometimes literally thousands! All…
Embracing the Light in The Darkness: Epiphany and The Radiance of Hope
I don’t think it’s a coincidence that in the darkest days of the year, we celebrate light. On the feast…
The Reverence Trap: Dangerous Vocations
In previous columns, I’ve highlighted the challenges faced by clergy, especially amidst the COVID-19 pandemic’s initial lockdowns. I’ve shared personal…
Reasonable and Probable Grounds to Believe
Scripture writings are numerous on the importance of courage: against great foes (Judges 7:7-23); against great odds (1Samuel 17:32,50); when…
It’s Not Only About Christmas
The PWRDF World of Gifts is not only for Christmas. How often do you say, “What do you get for…
An Unexpected Divine Encounter
On January 25th, the Church remembers the conversion of St. Paul. Unless we go to a church named for St.…
2024 Begins!
January in Newfoundland and Labrador doesn’t usually bring much joy to those of us who live here. It’s the darkest,…
125th Anniversary of ACW Celebrated in Port Aux Basques
On Wednesday, November 1st, 2023, the ACW of St. James’ Church in Port aux Basques celebrated their 125th Anniversary. The…