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 […]
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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; […]
Bishop and Chapter News – May 2023
Bishop and Chapter met on 15 May 2023 with 11 of 13 members present (11 0f 13). A printed version of preaching for the Fifth Sunday of Easter was circulated. (Audio here) Conversation re post-resurrection Sunday themes, contrasting planning from business and a spiritual perspective. Minutes of the meeting on 20 March 2023 were adopted. […]
Farewell to an artist
Hugh MacKinnon was an exceptional artist who did extensive restoration work on the Cathedral’s East and West windows. His stained-glass artisanship is present in churches, educational institutions and other sites throughout the Maritimes. According to his obituary, “Many church windows in New Brunswick have sunlight shining through his creations, including the small chapel in the […]
Bishop and Chapter News – March 2023
Bishop and Chapter met on 20 March with members in person and by way of video conference. 12 of 13 members present. Members were asked to read in advance an article from Alban at Duke Divinity School “Putting the How Before the What,” Stephen Chapin Garner. Discussion about one church’s experience with a “call-based” approach […]
AST 2023 Grad Projects
Atlantic School of Theology has some of the brightest students around! In Halifax or online on March 14 & 15 celebrating their work and cutting-edge research as part of graduate projects Click here to register Tuesday March 14, 2023 Compassion – 1:00-2:30 ADT Stephanie Rose – Bridging the Gap: Practicing Infant Baptism in a Post-Christian […]
Bishop and Chapter News – January 2023
Bishop and Chapter met 0n 16 January 2023 by video conference 11 of 13 members present. Members were asked to read in advance “5 Ideas for Managing Your Church Budget in the New ‘Normal’” by Ken Sloane (Discipleship Ministries – United Methodist Church). The “ideas” included: quarterly planning, approaches to past comparisons, recognizing “inflation dollars,” […]
Bishop and Chapter News – December 2022
Bishop and Chapter met 12 December 2022 in person and with video conference participation, 7 of 13 members present. A short discussion on an article entitled “One Invitation Away from Returning” by Rebekah Simon-Peter (LeadingIdeas – Lewis Center for Christian Leadership). One premise included is similar to that of the “Back to Church”/ Season of […]
City of Fredericton Heritage Review
The City of Fredericton is looking for opinions about its heritage program – share your thoughts! The City is currently reviewing its heritage program and services and is looking for feedback from residents. Share your thoughts by completing a short online survey so decision-makers can better understand how you perceive heritage, its conservation importance, and […]
Bishop and Chapter News – November 2022
Bishop and Chapter met 21 November 2022 in person and with video conference participation, 9 of 13 members present. The Dean led some discussion about governance structure referring specifically to the board model now in place for Bishop and Chapter since 2015. The goal is that all Cathedral ministries fall under one of eight Chapter […]
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