The Deanery of Algoma wishes you a very Merry Christmas as we celebrate the birth of our Lord and Saviour, Jesus Christ! We extend an invitation to worship with us this Christmastime and look forward to welcoming new and familiar faces among us! Christmas Eve Services St. Saviour’s Anglican Church, Blind River 2:00pm…
What is it? The tradition of having figures of Mary, Joseph and a donkey travelling from home to home during Advent originated in Mexico where it is known as posada. This practice helps us to reflect on the journey that Mary and Joseph made to Bethlehem while Mary was pregnant with the baby Jesus and…
by Rev. Pamela Rayment In the calendar of the church, we are presently in the week prior to the last Sunday in the season after Pentecost, a Sunday that is set aside to celebrate the reign of Christ, and thus aptly referred to as The Reign of Christ Sunday. And yet as we look out…
The Diocese of Algoma has a long standing relationship with the Diocese of Tarime in Tanzania, Africa as a sister diocese. We support one another in various ways, the least of which is through ongoing prayer. Last summer, a group from across the Diocese of Algoma travelled to Tarime to experience life in community with…
Bishop Andrews is pleased formally to announce the inauguration of the Diocese of Algoma’s ‘Lift Up Your Hearts’ initiative. He is calling all parishes to join together in ‘celebrating God’s generosity’ for six weeks, beginning Sunday, 4 October. In this season of gratitude, the diocese will return thanks to God for our common life and…
Saturday, September 19, 2015 10 am – 3:00 pm Church of the Ascension 1476 Sparks St., Sudbury ON P3A 2E1 Doors open at 9:30 am $25/person (includes lunch, crafts & handouts) Are you looking for a way to reach families who are not in our churches on Sunday? Messy Church (MC) aims to create the opportunity for adults…
Last week marked the 8th national gathering of Sacred Circle. A time where First Nations, Métis and Inuit, from across the Canada come together to pray, praise, and discern how God is calling Indigenous Anglicans to live out the Gospel in the world. This year’s theme was “Lifted on the Wings of Faith: Heeding the Indigenous…
This ending is just the beginning. Over the next three weeks church bells will be rung at Anglican Churches across the Algoma Deanery (Blind River to White River) in solidarity with the Indigenous peoples in their cry for justice and for a special commission surrounding murdered and missing indigenous women and girls. A total of…
This year marks the 30th annual Youth Synod from Sunday June 28 through to Wednesday July 1 at beautiful Camp Manitou Bay of Islands. The theme for Youth Synod this year is Faith Unlimited. As Christian’s we are called to be witnesses to the Gospel of Christ in our communities and in the world. But how…
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