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Blog: A Tale of Two Women

Together on the Journey:A Weekly Blog  For the last two weeks at Church by Candlelight, we have been spending time with two women in our church calendar that we don’t always get to honour: Catherine of Siena and Julian of Norwich. Catherine of Siena (feast day April...

Blog: Spring is Here

Together on the Journey:A Weekly Blog  We did it everyone! We made it to May. Soon enough, the weather will be warmer, the days longer, and the promise of summer will loom in the air. There have been signs everywhere that Spring is actually here. Not fake Spring, but...

Front Porch Food Drive

Front Porch Food Drive This month, we are holding our third annual Front Porch Food Drive to support St. James Food Basket! St James Food Basket serves 300+ families per week throughout the year and is affiliated with the Daily Bread Food Bank. Last year, we collected...

Blog: Spring and Renewal

Together on the Journey:A Weekly Blog  It’s been a solid month since I’ve been on my bike. Between bad weather and a nasty cold that refused to relent, I’ve not ridden since Palm Sunday. But today was the day. I retrieved my green Linus from the shed, checked the...

Blog: Earth Day

Together on the Journey:A Weekly Blog  This coming Wednesday, April 22, is Earth Day, a day devoted to environmental protection and sustainability. It’s a day to participate in community events such as park clean-ups, planting trees, or picking up garbage. What I find...

Blog: The Season of Easter

Together on the Journey:A Weekly Blog  Sometimes, when people ask me why I am a Christian, I like to joke and say, ‘Because I get 12 days of Christmas instead of just one.’ And while this is not my most serious answer to this question, it does get people thinking...

Blog: Holy Oil

Together on the Journey:A Weekly Blog  Every year, on the Tuesday in Holy Week, I make my way down to St. James Cathedral along with every other clergy person in the Diocese of Toronto. We gather every year, on Holy Tuesday, for a service with a very long name: The...

Blog: It Starts

Together on the Journey:A Weekly Blog  This Sunday is Palm Sunday, the day where we mark Jesus’s triumphant entry into Jerusalem. But this happy day has a palpable tension running underneath it, and it all begins with the word ‘hosanna’. When I think of this word...

Blog: Noticing Beauty

Together on the Journey:A Weekly Blog  This week has been unexpectedly busy, and many things seem to be pulling at my attention. So when I sat down on Wednesday to reflect on what I was going to talk about at Church by Candlelight that evening, I felt myself feeling...

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