April 2020 Issue
Bishop chosen for global gathering
Bishop Riscylla Shaw, the area bishop of Trent-Durham, is one of two people chosen to represent the Anglican Church of Canada at the World Council …
Youth, leaders seek support for CLAY trip
About 25 youth and youth leaders in the diocese plan to travel to Calgary this summer to take part in one of the biggest Christian …
Indigenous ministry welcomed to new home
On the feast of the Transfiguration, Feb. 23, more than 115 people gathered at Holy Trinity, Trinity Square to formally welcome Toronto Urban Native Ministry …
Some things to think about before you go on a pilgrimage
It haunts me still. When I finished walking the 800 km Camino de Santiago pilgrimage in early June 2017, I was convinced I would never …
Think twice about passing a deficit budget
I want to share some personal thoughts with parish leaders about the idea of presenting a deficit budget at vestry time. I can appreciate that …
I truly feel I am like clay in God’s hands
Carlynn Reed is a dancer and teacher. Twenty-five years ago, I was teaching academic subjects and drama at a private high school in Toronto. Then …
‘Nones’ explore spirituality in pilot project
In the summer of 2019, the Rev. Dr. Jason McKinney and a local community partner piloted a project that sought to bring people together to …
Parishes asked to alter practices due to virus
Due to the spread of the coronavirus, Bishop Andrew Asbil wrote a pastoral letter to parishes in the diocese in early March, asking them to …
With the risen Christ, we have a second chance
The Easter message is about new life and hope for new beginnings. The season of spring brings a welcome change from the cold to warmer …