By Archbishop Fred Hiltz Micah 4.1-4; Psalm 67; Luke 1.26-33 A prophet’s vision, a psalmist’s song, an angel’s message – what wonderful readings for United Nations Day! This year marks the 80th Anniversary of the
By Rev. Joanne Davies One of my favourite images of angels comes from the Gospels of Matthew and Mark where angels minister to Jesus during and after his ordeal in the desert. Before me at
By the Rev Simon Li Good morning! How are you doing? How is your heart doing? Is your heart troubled or at peace? Is your heart restless or stable? This seems to be our perpetual
By Archbishop Linda Nicholls In a few weeks I will be attending my final meeting of ARCIC III (the Anglican Roman Catholic International Commission). After fourteen years of meetings we have completed the mandate given to
By Rev. Stephen Kern Many clergy I know are well trained to be a “non-anxious presence” in the midst of counselling sessions, warden’s meetings, leading worship and prayer. It is my experience that being a
By Sr. Constance Joanna, SSJD Jeremiah 23.23-20 Psalm 82Hebrews 11.29-12.2 Luke 12.49-56 When I prepare a sermon, as I meditate on the scripture, I always ask myself “where is the good news?” That’s something
By Rev. Joanne Davies “Take God and receive all that I have and possess, because in surrendering all to you, it will be purified and made whole and be mine in the best possible way
by Sr. Constance Joanna Gefvert, SSJDIsaiah 55.1-9, Ps 63.1-81 Corinthians 10.1-13, Luke 13.1-9 Every Friday the Dean of Divinity at Trinity, Chris Brittain, emails a reflection to students and faculty. I had almost finished my
By the Rev Joanne Davies, Oblate, SSJD. Next week in our faith year we will enter a season of deep quiet and reflection. A time of beginning and waiting. Today, like all endings, there is
By Sr. Constance Joanna, SSJD Daniel 7.9-10, 13-14 Psalm 93 Revelation 1.4b – 8 John 18.33-37 The liturgical year is a curious thing. We progress predictably from Advent to Christmas to Epiphany to Lent to Easter to