ARTICLES

A call to prayer for General Synod

General Synod 2019 will bring three important issues before the Church:  The proposed revision of the marriage canon, a primatial election, and indigenous self-determination, in

A journey to geothermal

Mac Morrison It began following a decennial inspection in January 2013, when there were observations as to the mixture of heating facilities and associated costs. 

Our altar guild and ministry

Marilyn Pottruff It has been said that the best kept secret in Niagara Diocese is Christ Church Woodburn.  We are a little country church on

Missioner appointed

The Reverend Antonio Illas has been appointed, on a full-time basis, to serve as migrant farm worker missioner. It is part of Niagara’s diocesan commitment

Helping seniors stay in their homes longer

Connie Price St. Matthew on-the-Plains Outreach Committee Burlington, in partnership with Burlington Age Friendly Council who organized the Speakers and Burlington Seniors Community Inc. and

In the throes of the anthropocene era

Ted Hales Anthropocene, a media exhibition at the Ontario Gallery of Art, featured photographer Edward Burtynsky and filmmakers Jennifer Baichwal and Nicholas de Pencier.  They

Letters – May 2019

Touched my heart I just wanted to pass on how much I enjoyed reading your article, YOU and Easter Assurances.   It really touched my heart

Niagara’s experience of equal marriage

“Even though we already knew that God blessed our relationship, … we wanted the blessing also of our fellow people in faith,” said Donna Clark,

Stewardship Director Appointed

Gillian Doucet Campbell accepted her appointment as Niagara’s Director of Stewardship and Development, joining the diocesan management team.  She brings over 15 years of experience

Generous hearts warm up the coldest night

Hollis Hiscock For some walkers in Canada, Saturday, February 23, 2019 was a relatively warm night, for others the temperature dipped well below frost burn

Christian Unity Achieved!

David W. T. Brattston There is no further need for efforts toward Christian unity. The major churches have already attained a sufficient degree of harmony