Practising gratitude
Diocesan Communications
October 11, 2019
Grateful by Diana Butler Bass (Harper One 2018) Rob Roi Most of us claim feeling gratitude on a regular basis, but those private feelings seem
Grateful by Diana Butler Bass (Harper One 2018) Rob Roi Most of us claim feeling gratitude on a regular basis, but those private feelings seem
Hollis Hiscock Pentecost 2019 was the 12th anniversary of the amalgamation of The Church of Our Saviour and The Church of The Redeemer resulting in
Adults, youth and children are encouraged to dive into one of the social justice issues impacting our community today. The event happens on Saturday, October
Nirmal Mendis and Kim Eros In 2018, it was noted that the church roof (All Saints Welland) was in poor repair. Repairs were required to
Ann Vander Berg What a journey it has been! I had been feeling sorrowful, reflecting and praying about children and parents, despair and tragedy, death
Marlie Whittle We have worked hard to ensure that the process of discovery and discernment at the Diocese of Niagara is inclusive and thorough. We
“I went to Revive because my Rector invited me. I had no idea the wonderful spiritual adventure I was about to begin!” Jim Steadwick’s response
The 2019 Ride for Refuge takes place on Saturday, October 5 in cities across the diocese. You can bike, walk, or do something else entirely.
The Quilters of the Church of the Apostles (St. James the Apostle and St. Matthias) Guelph displayed the three quilts made for their expected refugee
Marie Leone, Hamilton (Marie explained, “I wrote this poem when someone I know was preparing to move from their home into a smaller apartment. The
This month’s Niagara Anglican is a joint effort of the incoming and outgoing of its two editors. Since August 31 was Hollis Hiscock’s completion of
Elizabeth Crouch and Dorothy Kew The land on which St. Luke’s Burlington stands is part of what was known as the Brant Block. Thayendanegea, the
A Holy Humour Sunday, a Friday walk, a cake as well as a rummage-garage sale are some activities that make St. Michael’s Hamilton a “busy,
Seven parishes shared nearly $70,000 in WOW grants which enable them to assist and enhance their mission in the church and the wider community. The
On September 30th, the Very Reverend Peter Wall — Dean and Chief Liturgical Officer of Niagara as well as Rector of Christ’s Church Cathedral Hamilton — officially retires. Peter
Marlie Whittle Over the spring and summer, we have listened and heard from parishioners, clergy, ministry leaders and community organizations as we discern the new
The General Synod of the Anglican Church of Canada, bringing together church people from across Canada, met in July for six days in Vancouver. Read
Sunday July 14 was tough for my husband, the Reverend Tom Decker, and me. Quite coincidentally, we were both scheduled to serve at St. James’