A member of our congregation, Helen Liang, grew up in China, and she sent us a few photos of Christmas there. She says: Christmas is an important festival in China. Most of the photos are of outdoor decorations, with only one image of a floating Christmas tree in a mall. Christmas is also the busiest […]
Cathedral Faces
Cathedral Faces: Deacon Isabel Cutler
In a letter dated 10 August, 2023, our Bishop has answered a request made by the Dean and the Bishop and Chapter to appoint Isabel Cutler deacon at Christ Church Cathedral. Our congratulations to Isabel and we look forward to having her once again part of the ministry team. Isabel Cutler was ordained to Holy […]
Cathedral Faces: Alex LeBlanc, Lead Tour Guide
We are pleased to welcome back Alex LeBlanc for a third summer, as he steps into the position of Lead Tour Guide. He is working with Muriel Falkenstein. Hi everyone! I am so glad to be back working for the Anglican Diocese of Fredericton and of course, Christ Church Cathedral this summer. Many of you […]
Cathedral Faces: Muriel Falkenstein, Tour Guide
This summer, we are pleased to welcome Muriel Falkenstein as a Cathedral Tour Guide. She is working with Alex LeBlanc. Muriel Falkenstein is a high school graduate, classical soprano, and active community member in Fredericton, New Brunswick. Her school extracurriculars included the Fredericton High School Concert Band (chair, flute section), Model United Nations, and the […]
Weddings in the Cathedral: Gail & Ernie
Were you married in the Cathedral? Or do you have a story of relatives who were? We would love to hear your story and see a photo! If you are willing to chat with a member of the Communications Committee and be included in an upcoming series of articles, please contact the Cathedral Office. Phone […]
In Memoriam: Archbishop Claude Miller
Archbishop Claude Miller died on Tuesday, 27 June 2023 after a brief period of illness. The funeral was on Monday, 03 July at 11:00 a.m. in Christ Church Cathedral with a reception following. Visitation was held the previous day, Sunday, 02 July 2:00 – 6:00 p.m. at the Cathedral followed by a vigil until 8:45 […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
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