Thoughts from a Canadian Vicar
The Anglican Church of Canada is hosting its General Synod - a meeting that happens once every three years - at Richmond Hill. I have been following the synod by live feed. Yesterday they were invited to consider a motion that would change the Marriage Canon in the Anglican Church to include the Marriage of... Continue Reading →
Dear God, I am so afraid to open my clenched fists! Who will I be when I have nothing left to hold on to? Who will I be when I stand before you with empty hands? Please help me to gradually open my hands and to discover that I am not what I own, but... Continue Reading →
In a rare moment of weakness I ventured into the mall a few days ago. At a T-Shirt kiosk I saw a shirt with this logo on it.... Do not disturb! I'm disturbed enough already I almost bought it, but I thought it might be overstating the obvious for me to wear that t-shirt. I... Continue Reading →
What a week this has been! And we are not done yet. I have wanted to put my thoughts to blog, but it has been difficult to find a moment to sit and write. What drove me to sit down this morning was the fact that today would have been my dad’s 96th birthday. He... Continue Reading →
I sought to hear the voice of God and climbed the topmost steeple, but God declared: ‘Go down again - I dwell among the people.’ ― John Henry Newman On Sunday September 23, 2012 at 7 pm, St. Aidan’s Parish will be host to a CELEBRATION OF NEW MINISTRY. This is a curious term to most.... Continue Reading →
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