December 2024 Issue
Putting the ‘fun’ in fundraising
MOOSE JAW (Qu’A) — Fundraising! What is the first emotion you experience when you hear that word? Does it strike fear in your heart? Do ...
Anglican still have role to play in society, archbishop says
PRINCE ALBERT — In October, the Archbishop of York, Stephen Cottrell, made his fitth visit to Canada, with his wife, Rebecca, on a 20-day tour. The ...
St. Paul’s Cathedral’s community centre was built with faith
REGINA — The old parish hall at St. Paul’s Cathedral closed in 2012 due to old plumbing, inadequate heat and general disrepair after more than ...
St. Paul’s Cathedral burns mortgage 10 years ahead of schedule
REGINA — Bishop Helen Kennedy presided and preached when St. Paul’s Cathedral celebrated Harvest Thanksgiving on Oct. 6. There was much to celebrate that Sunday, ...
Art in the Heart…of Caswell Hill
SASKATOON — Christ Church Anglican, located at the heart of Saskatoon’s historic Caswell Hill neighbourhood, has a long history with a mainstay cultural event in ...
New clergy installed in Estevan and Weyburn
ESTEVAN & WEYBURN (Qu’A) — It was a bright, sunny day when Rev. Leonard Botchway and Rev. Christine Burton were installed in St. Giles, Estevan, ...
St. George, Loon Lake burns to the ground in suspected case of arson
On Sept. 28 around 5 a.m., St. George’s Church in Loon Lake burned to the ground. Everything inside the building was destroyed, with the only ...
Rev. Shepherd Munzara installed at Swift Current
Rev. Shepherd Munzara was installed as the incumbent of St. Stephen the Martyr Anglican Church, Swift Current, on Sept. 18. Five generations of parishioners took ...
The time has come
“There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under the heavens …” (Ecclesiastes 3:1). In the changing of seasons, it’s time ...
Service, discipleship two reasons Rev. Perry Siddons a good fit for priesthood
PRINCE ALBERT — On the evening of May 31, a large gathering took place at St. Alban’s Cathedral in Prince Albert for the ordination of ...
Anglican Foundation supports renos at St. Paul’s Cathedral
REGINA — Recently, the interior of St. Paul’s Cathedral had the cracks filled and painted. This has enhanced the interior and made it much brighter. ...
Book study looks at male spirituality
SASKATOON — The Men’s Group of Christ Church Anglican (515 28th Street West) is beginning a weekly book study of Father Richard Rohr’s classic, From ...
First World War crushed Anglican Church’s blooming missionary efforts on the prairies
Editor’s note: The following article comes from the book, “From Tent to Cathedral: A History of St. Paul’s Cathedral, Regina,” by diocesan archivist Trevor Powell. ...
One-day preaching ministry conference set for November
For people who preach informally, lay readers and clergy. Saturday, Nov. 2, from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Christ Church Anglican, 515 28 St. W., ...
Addressing the needs of living on the street
It is November, and our weather in Saskatchewan can be challenging. We all have heard the joke about six months of winter and two months ...
Multiple communities help with Canwood VBS
CANWOOD (Skwn) — They begin to plan for their VBS program early in the spring with a barbecue fundraiser. THEY, being the members of the ...
VBS honours Orange Shirt Day
REGINA — For the third consecutive year, Immanuel Anglican Church in Regina ran a program for elementary school children on Sept. 30 to recognize Orange ...
Being empowered by the Holy Spirit
This month we’ll continue our exploration of the Holy Spirit in The Book of Common Prayer (BCP). Here’s another good example, A Prayer for the ...
Secretary General visits the Anglican Church of Burundi
Story by ACNS BURUNDI — The Secretary General of the Anglican Communion has visited the Anglican Church of Burundi. The Provincial visit involved an address ...
ESC-WECAN offering many Licentiate in Theology courses
The ESC-WECAN Licentiate in Theology Course Offerings; Three-Year Course Rotation Beginning Fall 2024 The Coordination Team of Emmanuel and St. Chad College and the Western ...