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Ever since he was a boy, the one thing Mr. Perkins looked forward to most about the Advent and Christmas season was the annual service
The Rev. Daniel Graves is the theologian-in-residence at Trinity, Aurora and author of the Mr. Perkins series of stories.
View all postsEver since he was a boy, the one thing Mr. Perkins looked forward to most about the Advent and Christmas season was the annual service
In church-land there are certain little customs that seem to develop over time. At first, they are innocuous, charming, even quaint; but it doesn’t take
Before the pandemic struck, Mr. Perkins, like many of us, had never heard of Zoom. He was content to offer services each Sunday to the
On Ash Wednesday, our old friend Mr. William Perkins, the rector of that little fictional town of Hampton’s Corners, had preached on the subject of
Mr. Perkins, the rector of Christ Church Hampton’s Corners, used to be a card-carrying member of the Advent police. The Advent police are those self-righteous,
“I promise to do my best, to do my duty to God and the Queen, to keep the law of the wolf cub pack and
One of the duties that falls to a cleric such as our old friend, Mr. William Perkins, is pastoral counselling. It’s not quite like psychotherapy.
The clergy of the diocese gather every two years for a much anticipated clergy conference at Brock University in St. Catharines. It is a time
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