Portrait of a [formerly] homeless woman
Sandy Robb has fought for everything she has – most especially for her life and her home, because neither has been certain. She was the guest speaker at the Dec. 6 gathering of the Christ Church Cathedral ACW, which drew a large crowd.
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To my eyes, the Christmas tree looked to be ablaze in fire! Not because of artificial strings of lights but from real fire. Our family was invited to a friend’s “altdeutsche tradition”—the old...
A talented crafter in our congregation, Dawn Saunders, has delivered another batch of cloth lunch bags for The Lunch Connection in Saint John! Dawn has sewn many bags for the use of children in the school lunch service in Saint John, after an appeal by the Diocese of Fredericton and Inner City Youth Ministry earlier this year. The lunch bags received are helping them to reduce waste as they feed the city's hungry kids.![]()
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Learn more about the program: nb.anglican.ca/news/lunch-connection-summer-edition-brings-food-friends-to-priority-neighbourhood (scroll down to "lunch Connection - Winter Edition")
NOVEMBER OUTREACH - Fifty people in need received goodie bags containing fresh fruit and homemade baking, canned goods and $10 gift cards from the Cathedral Outreach Committee on Monday, November 28th. The next such event will take place on December 19th, and the committee would appreciate any donations of individually-wrapped chocolates or candy canes for the treat bags. No clothing is needed at this time, but small tubes of toothpaste and small packets of tissues would be welcome. Thanks, everyone!
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In 2011, after a decade of childlessness, my wife and I chose to start afresh in a new country. Exciting as the move was, it required my leaving a broadcast career, which I missed. Feeling lost, I ask...
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