Get Out of the Boat – an excerpt from Bishop Susan’s Charge to Synod
…come walking across the waves that had defeated them all night must have been unsettling. And then Peter, seeing and hearing that it’s Jesus, steps out of the boat. And…
…come walking across the waves that had defeated them all night must have been unsettling. And then Peter, seeing and hearing that it’s Jesus, steps out of the boat. And…
…pandemic. However, in the Diocese of Niagara, we see some light being shed on this too, as almost 40 parishes have embarked on the mission to break free from plastics…
…the nighttime when you are searching for answers, Yahweh comes to you. When you stretch out your arms and … By Max Woolaver Why I Joined Climate Justice Niagara When…
…part of the project, which began in May, was the removal of all hazardous materials. New water pipes and radiators come later, along with an upgraded electrical system to accommodate…
…also part of a group called, Climate Caretakers, committed to mobilizing Christians to learn about, pray about, and act on climate change. Their Lenten materials for a Carbon Fast are…
…young people had fun seeing who could get the largest bubble. Photo: diocesan website In each of these stages spiritual practices, stories, scripture passages, theological reflections, metaphors and workshops invited…
November 2021 Issue Download Issue Poppies Continue to Bloom By Paul J. Walker Archbishop of York to Speak at Bishop’s Company Gathering Bishop Susan Bell is delighted that The Most…
…church structures and ministries. Bill possesses a comprehensive knowledge of the church’s structures combined with compassion and wisdom — the ideal skillset for an Executive Officer in this missional age.”…
ORDER OF THE SACRED EARTH Matthew Fox, Skylar Wilson, Jennifer Berit Listug (Monkfish Book Publishing Company 2018) We live in a time of the greatest environmental devastation that our world…
…today’s truth to the Bishop’s Company. Her presence symbolized a fitting conclusion to the ten-year leadership of Bishop Michael Bird who has encouraged Niagara Diocese — in fact, the wider…
…death. So he mixed his clerical duties with land speculation, a common enough activity at the time. By 1830 he owned over 31,000 acres and was one of the largest…
…few months ago. This over-reaction came the same week that some in the Church of England commemorated, as they do each January 30th, the 1649 execution of King Charles I….
…engine. A missional church or a missional community or a missional small group is the new car that everyone is talking about right now, but no matter how beautiful or…
…And what kind of story is this? A comedy, of course. A divine comedy—indeed, the divine comedy—describing an arc which begins higher and stoops lower than any other comedy ever…
…group have no New Testament). And, although there are some differences, (3) each group practices baptism and communion. I would add: (4) each group feels compelled to share the love…
…of faith, walks of life, educational groups, programs, and community members coming together to address this need in our community shows that Guelph cares about our people. Socktober provides not…
…of activities which provide social services, such as AA meetings and meal programs. To learn more about Canada’s COVID-19 vaccines, visit the Public Health Agency of Canada website at https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health.html….
…Farms. All of whom have come forward to assist us in our quest to address food security in our community. Our hope is that like the affordable clothing store, the…
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