May 25, 2018 | interview, News, Uncategorized
By Tali Folkins, Anglican Journal Linda Nicholls, bishop of the diocese of Huron, has written a letter to the city council of London, Ont. in support of two proposed sites allowing for the supervised consumption of opioids and other drugs. “We would, of course,...
Apr 27, 2018 | Featured, Huron Church News, Huron Synod 2018, interview, News, Uncategorized
By Sandra Coulson Of the five Marks of Mission, it could well be argued the two that give Anglicans the most difficulty are Discipleship and Evangelism. Synod in the Diocese of Huron this year will step right up to the challenge of at least Discipleship, with Bishop...
Apr 26, 2017 | Featured, Huron Church News, interview, News, Synod
Bishop Linda Nicholls will share her vision for the future of Huron at Synod and call on each parish church to develop a five-year plan. The key words in the process of revitalization of the diocese are: sustainability and discipleship. By Sandra Coulson The bishop’s...
Apr 26, 2017 | Huron Church News, interview, Marriage Canon, News
By Rev. Matthew Kieswetter In the weeks and months after General Synod I often found myself thinking back to my reading of Rev. Dr. Christopher Brittain’s recent book A Plague on Both Their Houses: Liberal vs. Conservative Christians and the Divorce of the Episcopal...
Oct 26, 2016 | Featured, Features, History, interview, News
On November 1, 2016 the Right Reverend Robert Bennett retires after serving 42 years in the Diocese of Huron, as deacon, priest and bishop. By Rev. Canon Keith Nethery “I had to wrestle with the angel.” A young man in his early twenties; his father a priest; an...
Aug 23, 2016 | Features, History, interview, News
By Rev. Matthew Kieswetter Archdeacon Peter Townshend, newly retired, recently answered a few questions from a newly-ordained transitional deacon, Matthew Kieswetter. Here are some highlights from their conversation: KIESWETTER: 1 Peter 3:15 speaks of knowing and...