‘In sure and certain hope’
Archbishop Linda Nicholls
April 28, 2021
The resurrection of Jesus Christ is the event that defines Christian faith. It is the unique event that affirms Jesus’s identity; and confirms, with power,
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The resurrection of Jesus Christ is the event that defines Christian faith. It is the unique event that affirms Jesus’s identity; and confirms, with power,
At Ash Wednesday we were invited “to observe a holy Lent by self-examination, penitence, prayer, fasting, and almsgiving, and by reading and meditating on the word of God.” Yet we have, in a sense, been in an extended Lent through the past year as the COVID-19 pandemic has invited us, through radical disruption of our lives, to examine ourselves and the world around us in light of the gospel.
Although some people find February a dismal month as we long for the end of winter, it is, for me, a month of good memories and celebrations.
When I lived in the Himalayas, we had occasional earthquakes.
When life is stable and all its interlocking parts are running relatively smoothly, we simply assume it will always be that way. We make plans
Surely this Advent of waiting and longing will be more poignant than any in recent memory. We wait and long for the coming of Christ
The first months of the pandemic were filled with grief for all that we had lost.
Dear friends in Christ, On October 8th we learned of the death of the Rt. Rev. Dr. Geoffrey Curtis Ralph Peddle, Bishop of the Diocese
Human beings find infinite ways to establish groups within which to feel safe.
Going back is never what you thought it would be! Do you remember returning to your hometown and discovering a new building on the corner?
For many reasons, including the changes brought about by the pandemic, I have found myself reflecting on what it means to “be church”—and in particular, what it means to be the Anglican Church of Canada.
Everyone looks forward to those moments in our lives that mark something significant.
At the 2008 Lambeth Conference, Rabbi Jonathan Sacks, then chief rabbi in England, was a guest speaker at one of the plenary sessions.
Sometimes there is a certain Canadian smugness expressed when we see the dire situation of our neighbour to the south. We shake our heads and
The 1990s were designated the Decade of Evangelism by the Lambeth Conference of 1988. The Anglican Communion was called to share the Good News of
As I write this, we are still in the midst of the COVID-19 lockdown. A skiff of snow lies on the ground outside my window.
When we can gather at a watercooler at work or in the pub with friends, we enjoy expressing our opinions on the latest sports events,
Reflections on the new life of the Primate A few years ago, “zoom-zoom” referred to a Mazda car commercial. Today people are more likely to
All around us, creation is waking up from its winter hibernation. Birds have returned from their wintering places; snow is melting; grass is greening; and
When we first heard the orders to self-isolate or go into quarantine due to COVID-19, there was a faint hope that, of course, this would
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