May 2021

A word from the Bishop

Bishop Shane Parker May 1, 2021

Following the parish’s decision to disestablish, Bishop Shane shared these thoughts with parishioners when he announced that he was appointing the Rev. Tim Kehoe as Incumbent and ...

The deciding moment: Special Vestry meeting July 2020

Perspective May 1, 2021

The Rev. Michael Garner was appointed Assistant Curate in October 2019 and was with the parish as it considered the possibility of disestablishing. He described ...

Catherine Munroe, Rector’s Warden at St. Thomas

Perspective May 1, 2021

One of the bright spots this past year was having so many members of the former Church of the Resurrection join us at St. Thomas ...

COR’s early days

Philip Cockshutt May 1, 2021

The Church of the Resurrection was established by Bishop Ernest Reed in 1963 in view of the rapid development of Riverside Park and was served ...

Memories, reflections from members

Fred and Lynn Meredith May 1, 2021

Lynn and I first came to Church of the Resurrection (COR) at the beginning of 1980, together with a year-old daughter. Fr Ralph Smith was ...

Church of the Resurrection takes a brave step

Catherine Smith May 1, 2021

Until March 1 of this year, I was the People’s Warden of the Church of the Resurrection. That was the day when Bishop Shane officially ...

Virtual therapy brings important care into patients’ homes

Leigh Anne Williams May 1, 2021

Talking with Crosstalk just before Easter, Ibrahim Faltas, the general director of the Jerusalem Princess Basma Centre was worried about rising numbers of COVID-19 cases ...

Fund fosters learning and reconciliation work throughout the diocese

Debbie Grisdale May 1, 2021

“’Chi chiskutimaasunaanaau: We Are Learning’ was a tremendous event in the life of our parish, and in my own personal life” said the Rev. Stephen ...

Affordable housing work will continue after anniversary

David Humphreys May 1, 2021

Bishop Shane Parker’s Easter sermon, with its call to embrace the challenges that face us, gives fresh impetus to those in the diocese who are ...