For many of us one of the significant losses during necessary safety restrictions during the current pandemic is singing. At the Cathedral, we’re fortunate that we’ve been able to strike a safe balance so as to have music continue to be a part of worship even though we’ve not been singing as congregations since last […]
Worship
Happy anniversary, Thomas!
This January, Cathedral Organist and Director of Music Thomas Gonder is celebrating the one year anniversary of his arrival in Fredericton. As we reflect on the blessing of his music ministry during this most unusual year, we thought it appropriate to look back on this interview originally published in the NB Anglican shortly after Thomas’ […]
Pandemic Orange Level at the Cathedral – January 2021
Orange Level Recovery With the announcement on Tuesday, 05 January 2021, New Brunswick is in the Orange Level of the Pandemic Recovery Plan as of midnight. Please refer to the latest revision to the Cathedral Pandemic Operational Plan (01 December 2020), especially that which pertains to the Orange level, including the following: Worship gatherings are […]
Video Project – December 2020
Since March 2020 the Cathedral has provided a combination of video recording and live streaming Sunday worship. Live streaming Sunday and special worship events are well ‘attended’ with the number of views this fall ranging between 50 and 75 per service. The November worship during Covid orange had 117 views and the fall ordination had […]
Blue Christmas 2020
Join us at Christ Church Cathedral on Monday, 21 December, at 7:00 p.m. for a Blue Christmas. Visit the Cathedral Signup or contact the Cathedral office Monday to Friday, 9:00 – 12 Noon, to reserve your spot. The idea of a “Blue Christmas” may be new to you. Behind it is the intention to provide […]
Tips about reading scripture in worship
“The way in which you read something can really change the way people hear it.” That’s a comment from The Rev. Chris Roth of the Anglican Diocese of Calgary who recently put together a half-hour You Tube video to discuss reading scripture in worship. He explains what is read and why during worship (Old Testament, […]
Season of Creation 2020 – Jubilee for the Earth
Each year, the ecumenical steering committee that provides this Season of Creation Celebration Guide suggests a theme. The 2020 theme is Jubilee for the Earth. Climate change is a result of the intersection of greed, inequality and destruction of God’s earth. The theme of Jubilee for the Earth” reflects those three interlocking themes. Jubilee is […]
Summer Music – Sally Dibblee, Luke Noftall, Thomas Gonder
A Summer Music noon-hour concert by Sally Dibblee, soprano, Luke Noftall, baritone and Thomas Gonder, organist. If you were unable to join us live, watch HERE Donations to the Cathedral Organ Restoration Fund are both encouraged and welcome. A tax receipt will be issued immediately for online donations.
Pandemic – How did we do?
Following an extraordinary time for everyone caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the church too was struggling, and continues to struggle, with new ways of doing what we do. Even in the midst of a society lockdown, there is even more need for ministry, need for worship, need for communication. At Christ Church Cathedral, with the […]
Sunday Worship begins 05 July
Christ Church Cathedral is thankful to God for the opportunity to hold in-person worship once again. We’ll be celebrating the Holy Eucharist at 8 and 10:30 am this Sunday. At the outset, your participation is completely at your discretion. If you are uncomfortable with attendance, please do not feel apologetic. We will be doing our […]
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