Thoughts from a Canadian Vicar
This is the year of the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II. Along with that celebration came an announcement from His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnson, Governor General of Canada, of the creation of a medal called the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Medal. Recipients of this medal are Canadians who have ‘made a significant contribution to a... Continue Reading →
What a week it has been. Last week I said farewell to a church family that we have been loved by and been in love with for nearly 14 years. Seven days later I was standing in front my new church family as one adopted and we were getting to know one another for the... Continue Reading →
Allah looks not at your figures, nor at your outward appearance but He looks at your hearts and deeds. — Prophet Muhammad SAW God doesn't look at things like humans do. Humans see only what is visible to the eyes, but the Lord sees into the heart.” — 1 Samuel 16: 7 I miss Wafa. A dozen years ago... Continue Reading →
"On with the dance! Let joy be unconfined; No sleep till morn, when Youth and Pleasure meet To chase the glowing hours with flying feet." - George Gordon Byron On Saturday last, Catherinanne threw an awesome party at Boston Pizza in honour of my graduation from McCormick last month. It was a great day. Many... Continue Reading →
I love it when people ask me where I met my wife Catherinanne. I like it because it gives me the opportunity to say, “I picked her up at a Roman Catholic Seminary!” I feel fairly confident in saying that I am the only man to have found a wife at St. Peter’s Seminary in... Continue Reading →
“Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage.” – Lao Tzu "Above all, love each other deeply, because love covers over a multitude of sins. Offer hospitality to one another without grumbling. Each one should use whatever gift he has received to serve others, faithfully administering God’s grace in its... Continue Reading →
“Now run along and play, but don't get into trouble.' George promised to be good. But it is easy for little monkeys to forget.” These lines are from Curious George. He is the curious little monkey! The photo here is of a little friend Catherinanne gave me as a gift the day I started my... Continue Reading →
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