Tragedy To Triumph
Diocesan Communications
March 2, 2020
by Antonio Ilias On a dark Saturday night in August 2019, Zenaida, one of our local farmworkers from Mexico, was involved in a fatal hit-and-run
by Antonio Ilias On a dark Saturday night in August 2019, Zenaida, one of our local farmworkers from Mexico, was involved in a fatal hit-and-run
By the time you read this … It will be Lent. But I’m not there yet. That’s the one challenge with editing a monthly newspaper — early
The Church of the Holy Trinity, commonly known as Holy Trinity, Chippawa, is celebrating 200 years. Located south of Niagara Falls in the Village of
by The Reverend Deacon Jean Ruttan-Yates In 1 John 3:18, we read “little children let us love, not in word or speech, but in truth
Bishop Susan Bell is pleased to announce the appointment of Canon Bill Mous to serve as our diocesan executive officer, effective February 1, 2020, in
Why a Mission Action Plan? Because Niagara was ready for renewal! During the first nine months of Bishop Susan’s episcopacy as she walked with us,
Dear Friends, So we’ve all read the statistics and we’re in shock. But are we really? I rather feel that the “bombshell” of the National
by Beryl Martin The congregation of St. David’s (Welland) embarked on a year-long celebration of our 70 years of ministry beginning on St. David’s Day
The Venerable John Rathbone Archdeacon John Rathbone, who has diligently served as our diocesan archivist for more than a quarter of a century, will retire
by Archdeacon Val Kerr Being in a relationship can mean we open ourselves to being hurt. We find out our friend has gossiped about us,
by Rose Jansen “My granddaughter tells me she will not be having any children because the world will be too awful by the time her
by Bill Mous A new report commissioned by the diocese reveals its eighty-three congregations make a substantial social-economic impact of approximately $114.5 million towards the
At its final meeting of 2019, Secretary of Synod Bill Mous expressed thanks to members for their leadership, and thanked outgoing members. Canon Christyn Perkons
In 1836 the Reverend John Ashley, looked out his window at the Bristol Channel. There were many steam and sailing ships at anchor and many
by Lorenzo Cromwell The Synod of the Diocese of Niagara has declared its full support of equal marriage. This expression of unity, gives acknowledgement to
By The Reverend Deacon Janice Maloney-Brooks “For I was hungry, and you gave me food, I was thirsty and you gave me drink. I was
by Laura Arseneau Hunger is all around us. You just can’t always see it. ‘Kay’ moved to Fort Erie to escape an abusive situation and
by Jim Higginson During the Easter season, St. Luke’s, Smithville displays a series of images depicting the Stations of the Cross. When these are taken