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, […]
Cathedral Faces
Weddings in the Cathedral: Kathryn & Roger
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 […]
Weddings in the Cathedral: Cindy & Mike
The month of June has long been known for its brides and it’s coming right up! 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 […]
Keith Joyce – My Journey Here
This article about the former Dean of Fredericton (1999-2014), Rev. Keith Joyce, was recently published in the NB Anglican. By all accounts, the Rev. Keith Joyce’s childhood was one of adventure, culture and world travel. The youngest child of missionaries, his young life included a myriad of moves, schools, languages, Atlantic crossings, provinces and new […]
Memoirs: Archbishop Harold Nutter
‘It Remains for Me to Say’, a book containing the memoirs of Archbishop Harold Lee Nutter is available for purchase at the Diocesan Synod Office for $28 (plus postage if required). Drop by the Synod Office upstairs in Memorial Hall, Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. or email <office at anglican.nb.ca> for […]
Cathedral Faces: Jason Parsons, Verger
As part of our Cathedral Faces series, we are sharing biographies of our staff members and clergy. These dedicated individuals contribute a lot to our community, in ways seen and unseen, and we are thankful for their work. Professionally, Jason is an Army Officer in the Canadian Armed Forces in his 27th year of service. […]
Cathedral Faces: Geoffrey Hall, Dean
As part of our Cathedral Faces series, we are sharing biographies of our clergy and staff members. These dedicated individuals contribute a lot to our community, in ways seen and unseen, and we are thankful for their work. Geoffrey Hall has been Dean of Fredericton since September 2014. As a priest of the Diocese of […]
Cathedral Faces: Kirsten McKnight, Office Administrator
As part of our Cathedral Faces series, we are sharing biographies of our staff members and clergy. These dedicated individuals contribute a lot to our community, in ways seen and unseen, and we are thankful for their work. Kirsten McKnight is passionate about creating positive change through community collaboration and inclusiveness. She holds a B.A. […]
Cathedral Faces: Kurt Schmidt, Director of Christian Formation
As part of our Cathedral Faces series, we are sharing biographies of our staff members and clergy. These dedicated individuals contribute a lot to our community, in ways seen and unseen, and we are thankful for their work. Born in Illinois but raised in Littleton, Colorado, Kurt Schmidt has lived in Fredericton since 2006. He […]
Cathedral Faces: Deacon Debbie Edmondson
As part of our Cathedral Faces series, we are sharing biographies of our clergy and staff members. These dedicated individuals contribute a lot to our community, in ways seen and unseen, and we are thankful for their work. Born in Ottawa, Ontario, Debbie grew up in Keswick Ridge, New Brunswick, where she still makes her […]
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