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Running for clean water

Bishop Kevin Robertson (back row, second from right) joins some volunteers and participants in the 12th annual Schomberg Country Run on Sept. 24. The run

A group of people under umbrellas stand behind a red ribbon being cut with large scissors

Garden open

The Rev. Canon Janet Reid-Hockin and Ian Beverley cut the ribbon to open the Bayview Garden Project at St. Cuthbert, Leaside on Sept. 18. The

A priest blesses a small dog in the arms of its owner

Happy Day

People and their pets attend the Blessing of Animals service at St. James Cathedral on Oct 1. The blessing was followed by a demonstration by

A graphic of a clock.

Briefly

Hockey club looking for anthem singers The Mississauga Steelheads Hockey Club, which competes in the Ontario Hockey League out of the Paramount Fine Foods Centre,

Three schoolchildren held lit candles.

Backpacks blessed

St. Chad, Toronto’s fifth annual Back to School Blessing Service is held at the church on Aug. 21. The congregation prayed for all students, teachers

A group of baseball players takes a group photo and receives a large trophy.

Summer classic

Six teams play in the 61st annual Scarborough Anglican Youth Movement baseball tournament in Ajax on Aug. 20. The Holy Trinity Angels, Guildwood, (above) beat

A group of people stand aboard a ship.

Simply put, it makes me happy

Jill Wyllie volunteers as a ship visitor for the Mission to Seafarers Southern Ontario, which has mission stations in the ports of Oshawa, Toronto and

Special Day

Ten young people from four churches in Trent-Durham are confirmed at Christ Church, Oshawa on May 26, with Bishop Riscylla Shaw presiding. The confirmands came

The Rev. Dr. Michael Battle, author of Desmond Tutu: A Spiritual Biography of South Africa’s Confessor, preaches.

Tutu Remembered

A service commemorating the life of Archbishop Desmond Tutu, who died last December at the age of 90, is held at St. James Cathedral in

All cricket

Above, cricket teams and supporters from five churches have their picture taken at the start of the Anglican Church Community Festival in Brampton on June

Two women smiling for the camera

Market Day

More than 40 vendors sell goods on the lawn of St. David Anglican-Lutheran in Orillia on May 14. St. David’s and St. James, Orillia, teamed

Jackson Ingall tries on Bishop Asbil’s mitre while Alexander Jeens holds his crozier

Confirmed

Twelve people are confirmed by Bishop Andrew Asbil at St. Olave, Swansea in Toronto on May 29. 

Presentation of a cheque

Helping Hand

St. Augustine of Canterbury, along with St. Cuthbert, Leaside, support Flemingdon Park Community Food Bank by delivering food collected at their local grocery story. During

Anniversary

Bishop Kevin Robertson and the Rev. Jeanette Lewis are joined by Toronto city councillor Paula Fletcher (far left) and MP Julie Dabrushin at St. Barnabas,

Community Spirit

All Saints, Sherbourne St. in downtown Toronto celebrates its 150th anniversary in June with a worship service and community barbecue. The church’s programs serve some

Bishop Andrew Asbil processes into St. James Cathedral

Celebration

Bishop Andrew Asbil processes into St. James Cathedral for a choral evensong to celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee on June 5.

The Marion Singers

Marion Singers to headline cabaret

Viewers  of the Bishop’s Company Cabaret are in for a special treat. In addition to a stellar lineup of guest artists, the show will feature

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Members should continue in roles: survey

A survey of Synod members shows strong support for keeping the diocese’s General Synod members and Synod Council members in their roles for the remainder

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Get ready for Synod

Synod will be held online on Nov. 17-19, 2022. In our Synod Preview, you’ll find what has been happening since our last Synod, including work

Anglicans march in Toronto Pride behind a banner "PROUD ANGLICANS"

Proud Anglicans

Anglicans walk and ride in Toronto’s Pride Parade on June 26 after a two-year, pandemic-induced hiatus. Tens of thousands of people lined the parade route

Church hosts events on climate crisis

What if we dared to imagine that, individually and collectively, we could tackle the climate crisis? And what if we truly believed that our efforts

Presentation of a cheque

Spirited Donation

The Parish of Penetanguishene and Waubaushene donates $10,500 to the Spirit Garden, a monument planned for Nathan Phillips Square in Toronto to honour the survivors

The Anglican

Program helps clergy rest

To help the clergy rest after the stresses and strains of the COVID-19 pandemic, the diocese has established the Mini Sabbatical Program. Bishop Andrew Asbil

Group of people in an indoor cricket pitch

Cricket Time

The Rev. David Matthews (third from left) and St. Thomas a Becket, Erin Mills South’s cricket team practice at Mississauga Stadium in April. At right,

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Funds help agency expand services

St. Paul, Uxbridge’s outreach committee has financially supported North House for several years. North House provides housing support for people in North Durham who are

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