…Congregations, volunteers, and seasonal migrant farmworker neighbours come together to make community and nurture their faith together. Community is built as the local volunteers’ welcome and show their gratitude to…
The Diocese of Niagara has joined over a thousand governments and faith communities covering hundreds of millions of citizens around the world in declaring a climate emergency. The move happened…
…experiential practices. The potential result is a richer faith, a growing intimacy with God and a deeper relationship with each other. In this three-part series, we examine who Revive is…
Anglicans in Action, an organization of parish members from several Anglican churches in St. Catharines, was one of the recipients of Ecclesiastical Insurance’s 2021 Community Impact grants. Community Impact grants…
…central. The Communion Forest is described as a “global initiative comprising local activities of forest protection, tree growing, and eco-system restoration undertaken by provinces, dioceses, and individual churches across the…
Claire Christoff, youth representative on the Electoral Synod Nominations and Planning Committee. Photo: Craig Fairley by Claire Christoff It was mid-October and I was flipping quickly through emails when an…
…inexpensive meals, is an option. Additional sessions — partnering with Community Health, Legal Aid, Community Police Services, Volunteer Centre, Employment Services, Family Counselling or Support Services and Financial Planning —…
Anne Washington (centre, in black dress), was recipient of the Hamilton Senior of the Year’s Compassion and Companionship Award. Photo: Submitted Two parishioners—Anne Washington and Susan Wallace—of St. James’ Dundas…
…a week. Steering Committee Member Laurie Douglas says, “What started out as a small commitment about a year ago, has grown to a network of food sourcing, volunteer engagement, and…
…well as providing this leadership role, Allan has consistently been conscious of and committed to Niagara Diocese, regularly attending diocesan services, events and functions, including the Bishop’s Company. In addition…
…thought trying to make a model of our sanctuary would test my ability.” John was impressed by the intricate wood designs around the sanctuary, so he took some reference photos…
…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….
I was asked a few days ago what I thought was the greatest accomplishment that we had achieved in the diocese over the past ten years. It was a good…
…24.30-31) It was February, 2020 and I was sitting at my computer. A big decision needed to be made: which books would I buy for Lent? I settled on one…
…physio, or simply need complex hospital care before discharge are being sent to Douglas and its companion hospital in Port Colborne. The only admissions directly to Douglas are some rare…
…call her a “young” adult, she is an adult nonetheless, and while adults strike and protest, are they allowed to bail? I thought about how I would counsel my own…
…favour with their own families. That these women are named in a book outlining Old Testament patriarchal lineage is significant. What must it have been like for a young woman,…
…the NSML, with its first full term concluding in December. The formal launch came after more than a year of discernment, planning, and testing, including the piloting of four missionally…
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