An abiding sense of thanksgiving
Bishop Shane Parker
May 23, 2025
In the early weeks following my consecration as your bishop on the Feast of Pentecost in 2020, we were in lockdown, and I was limited
In the early weeks following my consecration as your bishop on the Feast of Pentecost in 2020, we were in lockdown, and I was limited
This year, Ascension Day falls late in May (a couple of days before the fifth anniversary of my consecration as your bishop). I have always
I have often travelled to my parents’ homeland of Ireland over the years and have spent many long days in the beautiful mountain region of
There are 800 hectares of forest in the Gatineau Hills that are very familiar to me. I lived on the edge of this forest for
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
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
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
County Galway nestles into the midpoint of the west coast of Ireland. The beautiful region of Connemara reaches out into the Atlantic Ocean, with the
In the appointment agreement I provide to the Incumbents and Associate Incumbents of our parishes, expectations concerning worship are clearly laid out in these words:
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