by Nina Page What do you call a group of deacons? A “disturbance” of deacons. In July, seventy deacons from across Canada met for their
by David J. Anderson A number of people from the Church of St. John the Evangelist Hamilton have participated in the TrueCity movement, almost from
by Dave Witt Last March, over 350 people from more than 40 churches came together for the TrueCity Festival to celebrate what God is doing
by Riley Boyd In April, I was freshly out of my first year at Wilfrid Laurier University and in desperate need of a full-time summer
by Sue Crawford Mary Magdalene was there. Ever since I wrote an article for the Niagara Anglican’s Lenten studies on Women of the Bible, I
Hollis asked his Facebook friends to complete the sentence, “Jesus is …”, and received the following replies. Lord of my life. Lord of all. The
Chiamatemi Francesco: Il Papa della Gente (Call me Francis: The People’s Pope) directed by Daniele Luchetti, 2015 Review by Eleanor Johnston and Wayne Fraser We
by Hollis Hiscock Dancers, singers and musicians performed on the band shell stage, attendees sampled ethnic food, children played games and had their faces painted,
The Right Reverend Michael Bird announced his intention to conclude his ministry as Bishop of Niagara Diocese, effective June 1, 2018. He informed the Synod
by Ruth Roberts The Most Reverend Robert J. Renison was born in Ireland in 1875 and came to northern Ontario with his missionary father in
by Rebecca Utz “We are called by God to be a Christian family in worship, joyous fellowship and commitment to our community”. New Rector the
by Sue Carson Along with many other parishes around the diocese, St. James Dundas celebrates St. Francis Day with a Blessing of the Animals service.
by Michelle Hauser It has been a year to rejoice in “wonderful deeds.” These are words embedded in I Will Give Thanks To The Lord,
I see Him in the blossom, In the way spring meadows show new green. I feel His touch in an evening breeze; His voice, in
At a recent Clergy and Licensed Lay Workers’ Day the topic of medically assisted dying was considered and discussed. As a result, the Bishop issued
by Hollis Hiscock Catherine Henry and Anne Williams, along with 78 other women from across Canada, spent four days in June attending a National Gathering
The Book of Joy His Holiness the Dalai Lama and Archbishop Desmond Tutu, with Douglas Abram (Viking 2016) Reviewed by Rob Roi Nobel Peace Prize
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