Building the MAP
Diocesan Communications
December 4, 2019
by Allan Magnacca, ON When asked by our Bishop Susan Bell to join our diocesan vision and mission project (MAP), my first reaction was: Here
by Allan Magnacca, ON When asked by our Bishop Susan Bell to join our diocesan vision and mission project (MAP), my first reaction was: Here
As the Diocese of Niagara begins to develop its new mission statement – to sing unto a Lord a new song – The Primate’s World
by Betty Sleep At the end of September, Bishop Susan came to St John’s Church (Winona). In their usual welcoming style she was
by The Reverend Deacon Paul K. Bates A poignant event occurred at the end of a lecture that I had given to a second year
by Clare Stewart & Iain Sneyd A service of commemoration was held at the Church of the Resurrection (Hamilton) on Sunday October 6, 2019. Archdeacon
Six new life-sized carved figures will be added to an expanded Nativity display this year at St. George’s (Georgetown). Last year Robbin Wenzoski and his
St. George’s and Grace Church (St Catharines) merged in early 2018. Their vision was that together they could do more than they could do separately.
by The Reverend Pamela Guyatt I am a Veteran of the U.S. Army, from the Vietnam era, as well as a parish priest. In the
by Brian E. Pearson Our faith changes. We may like to think that God doesn’t change, remaining “the same, yesterday, today, and forever.” But for
by Dr. Andrea Rowbottom The Nativity pageant “On the Way to Bethlehem” has become an annual tradition in the town of Milton, although it does
A centre of learning, a gathering place, a retreat centre, a meeting space, weekly prayer…Five Oaks is alive and thriving with a new vision as
The Reverend Jodi Balint is continuing her ministry at St. John’s (Rockwood) as Deacon in Charge. She will also assume responsibilities as Pastoral Associate at
By the Reverend Antonio Ilias In 2019 The School of Theology, University of the South in Tennessee established the Sewanee Ministry Collaborative (SMC), a three-year
Lona Felker O.N. was born on August 9th, 1919. Baptized at The Church of The Redeemer (now The Church of Our Saviour The Redeemer) she
by The Reverend Deacon Jean Ruttan-Yates In the beginning there were seven — seven men selected by the early church to be deacons. They were commissioned with
For most of my life, I have held the belief that every moment is historic. This is based on the old philosophy that you cannot
On Sunday, September 8th, Bishop Susan visited the Church of Our Saviour The Redeemer (Stoney Creek) and what a joy it was to have her