The Belize Mission Committee is thrilled with the outcome of a yard sale raising funds for high school scholarships in Belize. Between item sales and envelope donations, approximately $3000 has been raised so far – enough for three scholarships! Currently, we provide scholarships for four students who would not able to attend high school without […]
June2023
Two archdeacons collated, two canons installed
“Christ Church Cathedral was the venue for a service of Installation and Collation June 11 as Leo Martin and Paul Ranson were collated as territorial archdeacons of Saint John and Fredericton respectively; and Kevin Borthwick and Chris Hayes were installed as canons of the Cathedral. Dean Geoffrey Hall and Archbishop David Edwards presided. The Rev. […]
Bishop and Chapter News – June 2023
Bishop and Chapter met on 19 June 2023 with 12 of 13 members present. Minutes of the meeting on 15 May 2023 were adopted. FROM THE DEAN Cathedral outside corporate Communions (2); committee/group meetings (4); Thy Kingdom Come (18-28 May) Novena weekdays; Ordination (30 May); weekly staff meetings (4); work planning with Director of Music; […]
2023 Summer Music Series
The annual Summer Music Series at Christ Church Cathedral is back! All are welcome to attend these concerts, designed to fit perfectly within the lunch hour. Fridays from 12:10-12:50 p.m., 30 June – 25 August at 150 Church Street, Fredericton. Join us inside historic Christ Church Cathedral as we present a series of concerts featuring […]
Weddings in the Cathedral: Katie & Greg
The month of June has long been known for its brides, but why, we wondered, were “June brides” so popular? Well, it turns out that the tradition of “June Brides” dates back to Roman times when Juno and her husband Jupiter were celebrated on the first day of June. Juno was the goddess of marriage […]
Prayer Network seeks volunteers
Did you know that you can request immediate, confidential prayer for any matter? The Cathedral Prayer Network is a committee of caring individuals who pray for others. It is different from the public prayer list printed in the Sunday bulletin. Confidentiality of prayer requests is at the core of the group’s work. The Prayer Network […]
Decluttering for a cause
Cleaning up around the house? We can help! Donate your good condition, previously loved items and we’ll sell them at our upcoming indoor yard sale. All proceeds will go towards high school tuition for Belize scholarship students. We’re looking for household items, decor, toys, games, books, etc. No clothing or furniture please. We’ll also accept […]
Engaging Children Through Active Wondering
Tanya Campen describes how engaging children through active wondering creates space for them to share freely and nurtures honest conversation. She equips teachers and guides to shepherd children in the holy work of active wondering. https://www.churchleadership.com/leading-ideas/engaging-children-through-active-wondering/?utm_source=CC&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=LI20230607
Farewell to outreach volunteer and unsung hero Sandy Robb
Sandy Robb was a survivor. Most people would have crumpled helplessly under the weight of the obstacles she faced. She was an unwed teenage mother, an alcoholic, a precariously employed cook, homeless more than once, beset by chronic illnesses, in and out of the hospital. Yet, by the time she died in her sleep recently, […]
Spring updates from St. Hilda’s School in Belize
We continually pray for our friends in Belize – the students and teachers at St. Hilda’s Anglican School, as well as the scholarship students who have moved on to High School. In May, Ms. Jane Ramirez, Principal at St. Hilda’s, sent us this update to Cathedral Belize committee member Rebecca Butler. Greetings Rebecca, I pray […]
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