Skateboards, basketballs and prayer
…approach to make connections with the youth in their community, and to let them know the church is willing to meet them where they are in a hospitable and generous…
…approach to make connections with the youth in their community, and to let them know the church is willing to meet them where they are in a hospitable and generous…
…a new place to call home. In its 2020 report, the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) indicated that “[d]espite COVID-related movement restrictions and pleas from the international community…
by Laura Marie Piotrowicz In one of our baptismal vows, we covenant with God and community to “respect the dignity of every human being.” God hears this vow. God invites…
…Presently known as St. Matthias Anglican Community, members congregated to share refreshments and reminisce while perusing a vast collection of photographs, newspaper articles, a slideshow and other memorabilia. Midway through…
Bishop Susan Bell gathered together with the members of All Saints, Hagersville for one last worship service to celebrate the life and witness of the parish community, and to formally…
…sense of belonging and community during the pandemic. For more information about the Poppy Project, please contact Canon Paul Walker or the Poppy Project community liaison, Pam Gradwell, at pamgradwell231@gmail.com….
…Then there are some people say, “Spring is coming: trees and flowers which seemed to be dead are coming to life, butterflies will soon burst out of apparently lifeless chrysalises….
…therefore may not be comforted. There is comfort for some but not for others. As we believe, we mourn and we are comforted. The Reverend Deacon Sheila Plant , St….
…initiatives. Follow local community legal aids and community initiatives on social media to stay informed. Write to your local governments. Be aware of language and join the conversation. Pray! …
Second in a Series Our communities are struggling with tragic personal and relational areas of mental health. This month we will explore Suicide and Self-Harm. Breaking through the confusion can…
…the dawn rise; standing still in the forest as the stillness becomes teeming with silent and not-so-silent movement; complete courtesy in a complete stranger; the humility of the dying; the…
…This decision will be made by the Synod Council of Niagara Diocese. The Reverend Bill Mous is Director of Justice, Community and Global Ministries and Communications Coordinator for Niagara Diocese….
…Box program. In addition to the boxes ordered for the community, persons from the Society of St. Vincent de Paul come to St. Aidan’s to pick up their orders for…
…all the years are met in thee tonight.” As I come to this last celebration of Christmas for me as the Bishop of Niagara, however, I want to acknowledge and…
…the various events the chip wagon had been involved in; it meant rethinking stewardship, outreach, time and treasure allocations. They have met the challenge. The refugee sponsorship committee, based at…
…similarly committed environmentally conscious Christians has meant we have an increased base and networking links. Planning events has been easier with this shared commitment, and by combining resources we have…
…that. It has a way of taking our plans (even our dreams) and tossing them off to the side. My first Christmas sermon didn’t come the way I dreamt it…
…vision of their role in God’s story, hoping to engage parishioners more fully in their spiritual journeys and connect with people in the larger community. Steve was deeply committed to…
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