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…After some weeks of searching, I came across a posting for the position of Junior Financial Analyst for Niagara Diocese at Christ’s Church Cathedral Hamilton. Fortunately, I was selected for…
…After some weeks of searching, I came across a posting for the position of Junior Financial Analyst for Niagara Diocese at Christ’s Church Cathedral Hamilton. Fortunately, I was selected for…
…communities especially have taken up this work. In addition, it is illegal for Cubans to protest or lobby the government for assistance. As a result, the Cuban people must work…
…might respond. The Anglican Church of Canada’s latest document on this subject, In Sure and Certain Hope, includes a theological reflection, but addresses Scripture only in very general terms, and…
Starting new churches has been a normal part of church life for 2,000 years. In the New Testament alone, 30 towns are mentioned where a new Christian community had been…
…Seniors is bringing container gardens to the doors of seniors. Sandi Marr, from Wainfleet was hired to spearhead this innovative project under the leadership of the Mariners Park Committee. Research…
…Niagara to engage in God’s mission of justice and compassion, supporting ministries and diocesan priorities in solidarity with those who are marginalized and oppressed, and in collaboration with community leaders…
…and Anglicans from the Roman Catholic Diocesan Jubilee 2000 Committee. Discussions focused on shared involvement in Jubilee 2000 preparations and celebrations, the existing Lutheran-Roman Catholic covenant community in Guelph, possible…
Historians from Canada and elsewhere recently met in Toronto to try to determine whether the Anglican Communion was changed forever in 1963. Planning for the historical conference was led by…
…then a message came from Isaiah, saying “Comfort ye, comfort ye, my people, says your God.” Why should they be comforted—or consoled? (It’s the same word.) Because now they can…
Archbishop Anne Germond, metropolitan of the ecclesiastical province of Ontario, has announced the appointment of Bishop Susan Bell as chair of the Ontario Provincial Commission on Theological Education (OPCOTE). “As…
…and our homeschool population has expressed great interest in accessible performing arts opportunities. TCTC, as envisioned by our faith community, is “missional” at its core. Participation is free, as are…
…the Guelph Community Foundation. Wyndham House has provided space for the program, assisted with recruiting participants, and organized keynote speakers. A youth advisory committee was recruited by Alyssa Vanderkooy, the…
“How can (I) sing the Lord’s song in a strange land?“ Psalm 137: 4 One of the amazing things about the Anglican Communion is that no matter where we are…
…community outreach. Our ministry continues as we adhere to our own measure of being good neighbours: we are committed to engaging our community, to discovering just how God is already…
…community. When they do come in contact with those outside the local community there is nothing specifically invitational about the encounter. This is compared to intentional evangelism, which are those…
…us. Going forward we must find a way to be as comfortable speaking the gospel as we are living it. We need to re-examine our fear of the ministry of…
…community, is at the heart of the Good News of Jesus. This can radically change the world around us. Our communities all have individuals who experience the effects of past…
…it might be worthwhile to come back sooner than Easter—maybe even next week? Some of the answers are obvious—a genuinely welcoming community; liturgy that is done well; music that delights…
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