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Archbishop, dean share views from Jerusalem in fundraiser for St. George’s College
Bishop Shane Parker hosted a live webinar on Feb. 1 with Archbishop Hosam Naoum of the Episcopal Diocese of Jerusalem and the Very Rev. Richard ...
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February 2025 Issue
Archbishop offers inspiration for facing the challenges of the new year

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Leigh Anne Williams
Housing crisis adds pressure on Cornerstone shelter, Belong Ottawa and other agencies
Despite more than doubling its capacity in 2024, Cornerstone Housing for Women’s emergency shelter is forced to turn away more than 100 women seeking help ...

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David Humphreys
Clergy and Staff News — February 2025
Clergy news The Rev. Julian Campbell has been appointed Rector of Good Shepherd Episcopal Church, Wichita, in the Diocese of Kansas, effective Jan. 13, 2025. ...

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Perspective
Palestinian student visits and shares experiences in Jerusalem
Let Light Shine: The Canadian campaign for St. George’s College Jerusalem that aims to raise $250,000 to support the college during the current war is ...

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Leigh Anne Williams

From our Bishop
Seasons and cycles
January 20, 2025
As each calendar year progresses, we mark time with hours, days, weeks and months. In our diocese we are blessed to experience all four seasons ...
An appeal from our partners in Jerusalem
December 26, 2024
The Old City of Jerusalem has eight gateways, each one offering a distinctive portal into the place where many generations of pilgrims remember the death ...
Bishop’s Charge envisions a thriving church that is ready to serve
November 20, 2024
1 In my charge to Synod last year, I spoke of how Henry Chadwick, a prolific church historian, described the church as a stained-glass window—reflecting ...
Reflection
Love yourself as your neighbour
January 20, 2025
A few years ago, I was feeling uncertain about a sermon I wrote for the Baptism of Jesus (Matthew 3:13-17). The Gospel reading itself is ...

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Le Credo de Nicée
January 20, 2025
Quelqu’un m’a demandé il n’y a pas longtemps pourquoi nous récitons le Credo ou Symbole de Nicée lors de l’Eucharistie dominicale. Pourquoi introduire dans un ...

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Le repentir : Le chemin de la vie
December 26, 2024
English translation Tout au long des Écritures, nous entendons l’appel à la conversion par la repentance. Jean le Baptiste a appelé les gens à une ...

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Seasons and cycles