December 2017 Magazine
December’s issue is on Feasts. We’ll hear from Donald McKenzie, priest at St. Philip’s, on the spiritual aspects of feasts, and from Michelle Owens, newly-appointed principal of the Centre for…
December’s issue is on Feasts. We’ll hear from Donald McKenzie, priest at St. Philip’s, on the spiritual aspects of feasts, and from Michelle Owens, newly-appointed principal of the Centre for…
…first bishop in June of 2014. The appointment of a new National Anglican Indigenous Bishop was also a major step that was a long time coming and was welcomed by…
…faithful in her commitment to that aspect of her ministry. She has facilitated the Outreach Committee, and has been active in assisting that committee to identify outreach projects which include…
When I went to Arctic Bay, Nunavut (then part of the Northwest Territories), in 1979, I was surprised to find an active and clearly committed Christian community with no ordained…
Photo: Byron Howes “The majority of people are sound asleep more than half the time!” So complained the famous American writer Henry David Thoreau in his bookWalden, published in 1850…
…diversely associated with faith communities, past and present, as well as exemplary individuals commemorated by Christian communities. The phrase is also aesthetically rich, bringing to mind “saints” religious and otherwise,…
…of “Fissures.” RLN Reporter at Large Hannah Foulger examines the Safe Church Charter of the Anglican Communion, what the policy means, and how our church communities might move forward in…
…few pages of news bring together important messages from members of the diocese. New appointments and retirements mark a season of change, and a new trial run of a pastoral…
…incredible ministry and hospitality of this community. As a companion piece to the profile on Penny Cumine, the profile shares more about the community context and work of this parish….
This month’s issue asks contributors to engage with the question: “What do we understand to be the good news? How is good news embodied in our communities?” Their answers…
…few pages of news bring together important messages from members of the diocese. New appointments and retirements mark a season of change, and a new trial run of a pastoral…
…day, it’s about us and our relationship with the land and the Creator who is allowing you to walk freely on this earth.” – Sara Krahn, Editor, Rupert’s Land News…
…ACIP clear partners in the work of the Jubilee Commission. We elected folks to many committees of the Church and I was elected partner to TEC. My first meeting will…
…place. Philip invites Nathanael to “Come and see.” (1:46) but now the vantage point shifts and Jesus sees Nathanael coming toward him (1:47). Jesus’ estimation of Nathanael as “an Israelite…
Photo by Jake Weirick, https://unsplash.com/@weirick The New Testament speaks of resurrection from two distinct angles: 1) the resurrection of Jesus and 2) the resurrection of the dead. The resurrection of…
Epiphany is celebrated all over the world with different customs and traditions. In the Western Christian tradition, Epiphany commemorates the visit of the Magi. However, in the Eastern Orthodox tradition,…
…by a new indigenous spiritual care position. Vincent Solomon, newly hired to serve indigenous Anglicans in Winnipeg and at the parish church of St. Philip, Brokenhead Ojibway Nation, originates from…
…group of Anglicans in Cuba next May to explore the concept of the common good with an eye towards furthering God’s justice and loving purposes. Through a week-long program of…
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