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  • 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. God expects all …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. Plans are in place for a Cathedral based group (more details to follow), or you can join the diocesan online Lenten book study, which will be held 12 March - 16 April, Wednesdays at 6:30 p.m. …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 »
  • An Account of the Laying of the Foundation Stone of the Cathedral

    An Account of the Laying of the Foundation Stone of the Cathedral

    An Account of the Laying of the Foundation Stone of the Cathedral in Fredericton, October 15, 1845 Church in the Colonies. No. XI. Diocese of Fredericton. London: The Society for the Propagation of the Gospel, February, 1846. In ancient times the Cathedrals of Old England, which are still the glory …Read More »
  • Youth Group gatherings

    Youth Group gatherings

    The Cathedral Youth Group -- CYG -- had three lovely and lively gatherings in the later part of 2024. We met first outside for supper and games on the Cathedral Green on 20 October, then again inside at Cathedral Memorial Hall on 17 November to prepare ourselves for Advent and …Read More »
  • St. Hilda’s slideshow

    St. Hilda’s slideshow

    Ms. Jane Martinez, principal of St. Hilda's Anglican School in Belize, recently sent this video which includes photos of the students and staff from 2024, and a holiday greeting. Ms. Jane also sent this note: Greetings Friends, It has been a long and challenging year but a blessing nonetheless. As …Read More »
  • Mothers’ Union Prayer Diary 2025

    Mothers’ Union Prayer Diary 2025

    The Worldwide Mothers' Union has released its Prayer Diary for 2025. Click to download the document. It includes prayers for every day of the year, themes and specific prayer requests, along with places to add your own personal prayers. From the introduction to the Prayer Diary: Mothers’ Union members are …Read More »