May 2025
Signs of new life in the diocese
In the midst of Lent, I reached out to all the churches in the diocese asking them to share with me any signs of new ...

Written by
Naomi Racz
Nominations for the office of primate announced
On April 2, 2025, the Order of Bishops met to discern the nominees for the election of the next primate of the Anglican Church of ...

Written by
Naomi Racz
Archbishop John Stephens installed as metropolitan of the ecclesiastical province of BC & Yukon
On April 15, 2025 at a Chrism Mass at Christ Church Cathedral in Vancouver, Archbishop John Stephens was installed as the metropolitan of the ecclesiastical ...

Written by
Naomi Racz
Wardens and treasurers from across the diocese gather
On March 22, 2025, wardens, treasurers and Synod staff gathered at St Paul’s, Nanaimo for the diocese’s annual Wardens and Treasurers Day. The day is ...

Written by
Naomi Racz
Intergenerational Kwak’wala bingo
On Maundy Thursday about a dozen of us gathered at Maya’anl Elders Centre, ‘Namg̱is Nation. We were a few metres from the site of the ...
Remembering the radical Pope Francis
The sanitization and the sanctification will start soon. Pope Francis has just passed but innocuous bromides about his contributions will come fast and furious. So ...
Ruth Dantzer takes up chaplaincy at Shawnigan Lake School
Ruth Dantzer took up the role of chaplain at Shawnigan Lake School in August 2024. During a period of transition, Ruth continued her work at ...