January 2024
The executive
Over the last few years, we have gotten to know and respect one another. I think — and certainly hope — that this has become ...
Written by
Herbert O’Driscoll
My New Year’s resolution? “I am loved”
Nothing will make you feel like real change is impossible than personal struggles with transformation. The beginning of the New Year is almost always an ...
Written by
John J. Thatamanil
Knowing the Creator — Writing icons as a spiritual practice
The Prosopon School of Iconology has presented me the experience of writing icons as a spiritual practice. I have travelled nearly annually to Northeast Minneapolis, ...
Written by
Denise Doerksen
Pressing forward — High Church Anglicanism in print and practice
During their time at St John the Evangelist, Montreal a few years ago, I had the pleasure to know Arlie Coles and Kieran Wilson. Both ...
Written by
Roland Hui
Embrace Discovery — an online pre-Lenten retreat for men
Join us on Feb. 7, 2024, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. and then 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. ASTÂ for an enlightening online pre-Lenten retreat ...
Book review of Circles and the Cross: Cosmos, Consciousness, Christ, and the Human Place in Creation
If you are going on a trip, leave your presuppositions behind! In November, I had the great pleasure of travelling to Galiano Island to ...
Book review of Rest is Resistance – A Manifesto
Since naps have been essential to my survival, I was immediately attracted to this 2022 New York Times Best Sellers book in which the ...
“God at work in us” — Women’s Spring Retreat (April 19-21)
This spring’s women’s retreat will be back at Camp Pringle, from April 19 to April 21, with the Most Reverend Archbishop Linda Nichols as ...
Interior oasis
During a discussion following a silent meditation session, a meditator described her experience of God’s presence within. An image came to mind. The image ...
The day my muse went on vacation
She was always with me, my muse. My writing and my poetry would come to me readily with an idea partly fleshed out, waiting ...
Leading the liturgy of the word — Lay Leadership in Worship course this spring (March to May 2024)
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 joint appeal for Gaza from Archbishops Hosam Naoum and Justin Welby
To download the joint appeal for Gaza from Archbishop Hosam Elias Naoum and Archbishop Justin Welby, please click here. ________________________ International Partners receiving ...