The Archives of Niagara
by Archdeacon John Rathbone (Diocesan Archivist) The term “Archives” is broadly defined as “the non-current records of an organization or … Continue reading The Archives of Niagara
Category: History
Author’s talk leads up to ceremony honouring 1812 War veteran
Clare Stewart Two events — the first to learn more about the history of Hamilton’s West Mountain area and the second to … Continue reading Author’s talk leads up to ceremony honouring 1812 War veteran
“Blasts from the past” identified
In the March Niagara Anglican, we published photographs from our archives, and asked readers to help identify the places or … Continue reading “Blasts from the past” identified
Blasts from the past – memories from the archives
For 64 years, the Niagara Anglican has been a meeting place where parishes, groups and the diocese can share the … Continue reading Blasts from the past – memories from the archives
The Lord’s chieftain
by Michael Burslem What most attracts me to Christianity is that God so often seems to choose losers in this … Continue reading The Lord’s chieftain
Through a Canadian stained glass window – John Antle
by Dennis M. Goldsberry The Reverend John Antle (1865-1949) was born about 70 miles from St. John’s, Newfoundland, in the … Continue reading Through a Canadian stained glass window – John Antle
Through a Canadian stained glass window – John West
by Catherine Bell John West was educated at Oxford, ordained a priest in 1806 and settled into the life of … Continue reading Through a Canadian stained glass window – John West
Through a Canadian stained glass window – George Jehoshaphat Mountain
by Catherine Bell In the Chapel of the Holy Spirit a stained glass window portrays Bishop George Mountain and his … Continue reading Through a Canadian stained glass window – George Jehoshaphat Mountain
Through a Canadian stained glass window – Robert John Renison
by Ruth Roberts The Most Reverend Robert J. Renison was born in Ireland in 1875 and came to northern Ontario … Continue reading Through a Canadian stained glass window – Robert John Renison
Through a Canadian stained glass window – John Stuart and Joseph Brant
by Abby Mulvihill Joseph Brant-Thayendanegea, a Mohawk war chief, died in 1807 in Upper Canada. Before the American Revolution he … Continue reading Through a Canadian stained glass window – John Stuart and Joseph Brant
