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  • Bishop and Chapter News – February 2025

    Bishop and Chapter News – February 2025

    Bishop and Chapter met on 22 January 2025 with 10 of 12 members present. An article from the Lewis Center for Church Leadership by Ken Sloane - “10 Ways to Turn Off Your Donors” was discussed. Examples of each of the ways were considered and a follow-up next to identify …Read More »
  • Ad-LENT-ures 2025

    Ad-LENT-ures 2025

    05 March - 12 April 2025 During the Season of Lent, all members of the Cathedral congregation are encouraged to consider individual or small group study or reflection. The 40 days of Lent are an excellent time to take on a discipline of deeper reflection on the Christian life, growing …Read More »
  • Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper

    Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper

    Shrove Tuesday has always been a celebration for the Cathedral congregation. Join us at Cathedral Memorial Hall, 168 Church Street, on 04 March, 2025 between 4:30-6:30 pm. The meal will include pancakes, sausages, and beans followed by gingerbread with toppings. Coffee and tea will be available. Admission is by freewill …Read More »
  • Relics of the Fire of 1911 – Christ Church Cathedral

    Relics of the Fire of 1911 – Christ Church Cathedral

    Relics of fire, July 3, 1911, Christ Church Cathedral, Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada Post on Flickr by Bill Jarvis. On July 3, 1911, lightning struck the south-west cormer of Christ Church Cathedral in Fredericton. The resulting fire spread through the roof to the steeple which was also destroyed, along with …Read More »
  • Belize Mission Trip – We want to hear from you!

    Belize Mission Trip – We want to hear from you!

    Our Cathedral family has had an ongoing relationship with our brothers and sisters in Christ who live in Belize, since our first mission trip in 2005 with the Cathedral Puppeteers. The Mission and Outreach Committee is now looking to gauge interest in potentially organizing another mission trip. Listen to Brad …Read More »
  • Deacon Debbie appointed hospital chaplain

    Deacon Debbie appointed hospital chaplain

    Archbishop David Edwards has appointed the Rev. Debbie Edmondson as chaplain at the Dr. Everett Chalmers Regional Hospital in Fredericton for a one-year period, with the possibility of renewal, beginning 01 February, 2025. Our congratulations to Deacon Debbie! Debbie's bio from our Clergy and Staff page: The Rev'd Debbie Edmondson, …Read More »
  • Not just on Sundays! Activities in the Cathedral

    Not just on Sundays! Activities in the Cathedral

    When many people think of churches, they think of buildings filled with people on Sundays and holidays, but empty and closed for most of the week. At the Cathedral (and indeed, in many churches), that isn’t the case. Christ Church Cathedral was given recognition as a National Historic Site in …Read More »
  • Godly Play ministry

    Godly Play ministry

    A lot happened with Godly Play in 2024! This ministry involved regular hour-long sessions with our young Godly Players (aged 4-12), following along with the standard schoolyear (that is, with a customary break during the summer months). In May we transitioned to a “split-group” model, telling the same story for …Read More »
  • Anglican Church Women update

    Anglican Church Women update

    A warm thank you to all who participated in the 27 January ACW meeting, sharing lunch and fellowship. For 25 years our Anglican Church Women have supported female students at Bishop McAllister College in Uganda. For many years, support was generated by our fundraising projects, augmented by dividends from bank …Read More »
  • Lenten book study 2025

    Lenten book study 2025

    The Bishop's Lenten book for 2025 is Practicing the Way by John Mark Comer, and there are two options for you to participate! A Cathedral-based study will take place 10 March - 14 April, 2:00-3:00 p.m. . It will be a hybrid format, occuring in-person in the Cathedral Hall Boardroom …Read More »
  • Bishop and Chapter News – January 2025

    Bishop and Chapter News – January 2025

    Bishop and Chapter met on 22 January 2025 with 9 of 12 members present. A brief study on reflections on 1 Corinthians 12:1-11 by Charisse R Tucker (Christian Century) entitled “Group Work: How to serve faithfully and for the long term?” The Dean provided some questions to help focus a …Read More »
  • Mothers’ Union worldwide president is one of our own

    Mothers’ Union worldwide president is one of our own

    How is it that Kathleen Snow of Fredericton has just become the worldwide president of the Mothers’ Union? “It wasn’t me,” she said. “It was God!” Kathleen is a founding member of the MU chapter at Christ Church Cathedral, asked by the dean at the time, the Very Rev. John …Read More »