Dear friends, At the end of 2023 the Yellowhead Institute, which monitors progress on the 94 Calls to Action from the 2015 Truth and Reconciliation
Below is a selection of photos and an excerpt from the transcript of Bishop Anna’s closing sermon at the May 2024 We Together diocesan conference.
Zondervan recently released a book entitled, The Great Dechurching: Who’s Leaving, Why Are They Going, and What Will It Take to Bring Them Back? The
William Temple, theologian and Archbishop of Canterbury, was fond of reminding us that the church exists primarily for the sake of those who are still
“The harvest is plentiful, but the labourers are few” (Matthew 9:37) It has been such a joy to begin 2024 with the very happy news
While our secular culture today likes to leave the baby Jesus at the manger and go shopping on Boxing Day, for the Church, the night
Words are not enough. We are coming again to that time in the church year when we celebrate the Word that becomes flesh and dwells
Fall is traditionally the time for stewardship in the church. We should ask of ourselves — what portion of what we have been blessed with,
I looked at the earth, and it was formless and empty; and at the heavens, and their light was gone. I looked at the mountains,
I was heartened by how many of you have responded positively to my charge at synod in which I said that “the future is not
This text is from the charge delivered by Bishop Anna Greenwood-Lee during her sermon at the opening eucharist at the 101st synod held in May
The Diocese of Islands and Inlets has title to 46 church properties. How these properties came to be part of our diocese are stories we
“…the burden belongs to the nation, and the hands of none of us are clean if we bend not our energies to righting these great
March is the month when the diocese asks that all parishes complete their annual Parish Information Return (PIR). The data collected in this form helps
Those in our diocese taking part in the lay leadership in worship course have read Joan Chittister’s The Liturgical Year: The Spiraling Adventure of the
