by Andrew | Feb 28, 2025 | Latest News, Together on the Journey Blog
Together on the Journey: A Weekly Blog from Fr. Andrew Sheldon I have a favourite part of the act of baptism and it is not, as you may suspect, when I splash the water over the candidate in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. It is when I...
by Andrew | Feb 21, 2025 | Latest News, Together on the Journey Blog
Together on the Journey: A Weekly Blog from Fr. Andrew Sheldon Every other Friday morning, I host four KCS (Kingsway College School) kindergarten classes in the Godly Play room. In these sessions, I tell them a story and we wonder about the story together. The past...
by Andrew | Jan 31, 2025 | Latest News, Together on the Journey Blog
Together on the Journey: A Weekly Blog from Fr. Andrew Sheldon Just over a week ago, the Right Reverend Mariann Budde preached a sermon. In her sermon, she quoted from the Hebrew and Christian scriptures and reminded the hearers of the admonition to seek justice, love...
by Andrew | Jan 24, 2025 | Latest News, Together on the Journey Blog
Together on the Journey: A Weekly Blog from Fr. Andrew Sheldon Throughout the Church Year, we commemorate individuals whose contribution to the faith and Church are worth remembering, celebrating, and emulating. This past Wednesday, we remembered St Vincent. Vincent...
by Andrew | Jan 17, 2025 | Latest News, Together on the Journey Blog
Together on the Journey: A Weekly Blog from Fr. Andrew Sheldon I have long espoused the view that the metaphor of family is not a helpful one when speaking of a church congregation. I don’t deny that Christians are brothers and sisters in Christ, or that we are all of...
by Andrew | Jan 10, 2025 | Latest News, Together on the Journey Blog
Together on the Journey: A Weekly Blog from Fr. Andrew Sheldon We are a catholic church. Too often, the term ‘catholic’ is used to refer to The Roman Catholic church as if they are the only ‘catholic’ church. But, with no disrespect to our Roman cousins, it must be...