A safe place for all
…faith community, the Anglican Diocese of Niagara is committed to fostering an atmosphere in which our members, volunteers, staff and those who use our buildings can work, worship and play…
…faith community, the Anglican Diocese of Niagara is committed to fostering an atmosphere in which our members, volunteers, staff and those who use our buildings can work, worship and play…
The time has come and gone, and we’ve moved on. Most, that is. Not those who knew her as a beloved family member, and not even all of those who…
…To get to this point involved much prayer, the assistance of the diocesan office, especially Bishop Susan Bell, actively and positively creating a path for the Good News that comes…
Bishop Susan Bell is delighted to appoint the Reverend Canon Dr. Ian Mobsby to serve as community missioner, effective August 1. “In this important role,” said Bishop Susan Bell, “Ian…
…some had completed their reading of the Bible, others were continuing, and others have stopped (hopefully to start reading again later). The Niagara Anglican posed questions to those who completed…
…me, if ever in Ontario, to visit his ‘community.’ It seemed intriguing — ‘community’? Who lives in ‘community’? Hippies? After a few days on Huron St. I hit the road…
…with housing, storing furniture and moving in the family. Janice compared the incredible teamwork to parts of a body working together, referencing a common biblical metaphor used to describe the…
…do not hold a monopoly on community life. We are no longer the community center (most municipalities have facilities specifically for various gatherings strategically set around the region) and there…
…just not feeling too happy about her life. This guest asked her to come with her to our community lunch, saying that the food was good and the people were…
…us—home, work, or leisure. The trade school of Jesus takes the form of a co-op program with a small classroom component—that’s church—and a larger on-the-job component— called life. The trouble…
…is central to the parish mission, it opens its doors as a place for food collections, for worship, as a gathering place for household items for refugees and community services….
…the heart of downtown Hamilton, Canon Mike Deed, All Saints missioner, is working to build partnerships in the local community and exploring ways to open the mission’s doors to new…
Each year the Order of Niagara recognizes the faithful dedication of lay people, honouring substantial contributions to ministry in their communities. Parishes are invited to nominate a person for the…
…that should provide an opportunity for diocesan discernment in an open, transparent and innovative manner,” said Diocesan Chancellor Rob Welch. Synod Council, as the nominations committee, will meet and compile…
…situation, and opened the door to a deepening trust. Above all, he was a gifted mentor, inviting individuals to grow and blossom in serving the community and the church. I…
…for their community. Four members of Synod, one of whom is a member of the Financial Advisory Committee, comprise the committee, along with the bishop, executive officer, and treasurer. From…
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…
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…
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The Diocese of Niagara lies at the western end of Lake Ontario, encompassing the Niagara Peninsula, Hamilton, Halton Region, Guelph and portions of Wellington and Dufferin Counties.
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