Bishop’s Dinner to raise funds for ministry in the North Island
As you are able, please join Bishop Anna and others from across the diocese on Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2025 at 6 p.m. for an evening ...
Lynne McNaughton resigns as metropolitan
At the provincial synod for the Ecclesiastical Province of BC and Yukon, held on Sept. 22, Archbishop Lynne McNaughton made known her intention to step ...
An artistic expression of liturgical colour
We the church are light the light shining in darkness the darkness vanquished The Christian calendar year, portrayed in colour blocks painted by my daughter, ...
Lay leadership in worship course to run in spring 2025
Many of the parishes in the diocese are “in transition” and do not necessarily have a priest to celebrate the eucharist each Sunday. Additionally, parishes ...
A retreat for turbulent times
Bishop Anna Greenwood-Lee and Christine Conkin, incumbent at St George’s, Codboro Bay, will be hosting a week of intentional reflection at the Sorrento Centre this ...
Bishop's Column
Instruments of love and compassion
In April of 2024 Archbishop Linda, Archbishop Chris and I wrote a letter to the federal government asking that the day school settlement agreement be ...
May Christ be born anew
“For nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom; there will be earthquakes in various places; there will be famines. This is but the ...
‘God is indeed making all things new’: Bishop’s charge to synod
The following is the text Bishop Anna prepared for her charge to synod. To see the recording of the charge please go to the recorded ...
Reflections
Remembering Herbert O’Driscoll
October 17, 1928 – July 25, 2024 With immeasurable sadness, we announce that the Rev. Canon Dr. Thomas Herbert O’Driscoll (known to many as Herb) ...
My Journey
‘What it means to be the church today’: interview with Jenny Replogle
In September, the diocese welcomed Jenny Replogle as the canon for lay-led parishes and parishes in transition. Faith Tides editor Naomi Racz talked to Jenny ...
Diocesan Theologian
How to be salt and yeast
In my September reflection in Faith Tides, I mused about whether it might be possible for the church to learn how to be small but ...
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