March 2022

Anglican Life in Newfoundland and Labrador is the newspaper of the Anglican Church of Canada in the Province of Newfoundland and Labrador, and is a co-operative effort of the three Dioceses in Newfoundland and Labrador.

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God As “Us”

God himself stands behind his creation. He stands behind everything.  In the Hebrew of Genesis 1, the name for God…

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Lenten Fasts

If it’s Lent, which it is as of March 2nd, for me that means giving up sugar and often other…

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A Day For Us All To Be A Bit Irish

The saying goes: “We are all a little bit Irish on St. Patrick’s Day.” It’s a convenient way to excuse…

The Rev’d Christine Hoffe Ordained Priest

The Diocese of Central Newfoundland is pleased to share that on December 8th, 2021, the Rt. Rev’d John Watton ordained…

Bishop Sam Rose (left) and the Rev’d David Pilling (right), at the service at Pleasant View Towers in June of 2021.

Ministry During The Pandemic in Long Term Care–Pleasant View Towers

As the COVID-19 Pandemic began in March of 2020, hospital chaplaincy dramatically changed. Until March 2020, I had served as…

In El Salvador, César Gàmez of PWRDF partner CoCoSI leads gender workshops with young children.

“She Thinks All People Are Equal!” PWRDF and Gender Equality

While conducting storytelling research in rural Zimbabwe in the early 1990s, I was approached by a woman who said, “Look…

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Reasonable and Probable Grounds to Believe

During the 40 days of Lent our principal would start the school day standing between the doorways of our two…

A bed provided by Home Again Furniture bank for a person who needed it.

Home Again Furniture Bank Benefits From AFC’s Movement For Youth

Beginning in January 2022, the work of making childhood dreams easier will get a boost from the Anglican Foundation of…

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News From Margaree – Fox Roost

On December 19th, 2021, St. Augustine’s Church in Margaree – Fox Roost held a program of the “Story of Christmas.”…

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No More Volunteers

It’s time for the church to stop relying on volunteers. That sounds like a harsh thing to say. More than…