At the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation Ceremony in Ottawa on September 30, 2022 Dennis Saddleman, a member of the Coldwater Indian Band, spent eleven years at the Kamloops Indian Residential School. That experience inspired his powerful poem “Monster”. … Continue reading →
Reflections and Prayers from the Anglican Church Regionally, Nationally, and Internationally From the Territory of the People The Passing of Her Majesty The Queen A Prayer for Her Majesty the Queen Creator God we thank you that you have made … Continue reading →
The Journey Home ~ an excerpt from “Papal Visit – One Woman’s Reflection: PART TWO – The Journey Home”, posted on Ken Gray’s blog, Take Note, on August 8, 2022 When I left on my pilgrimage to witness Pope Francis’ … Continue reading →
to Part of the Papal Apology Pilgrimage “Bishop Barbara was initially reluctant to seek admission to the ceremonies. There are so many others who need to be there; but her connection to the sites, and to the ministry of reconciliation … Continue reading →
A Pastoral Visit to Lytton On Thursday July 21st, I was blessed to be able to visit in the Lytton area to speak with folk after the evacuations and losses connected to the Nohomin Creek wildfire. The community has rallied … Continue reading →
As the Nohomin Creek Wildfire Impacts the Lytton Area Creator, our refuge and strength Today we lift up to you the people of the Lytton area as once again a wildfire has broken out. We pray for those who … Continue reading →
The Rev. Dr. Kyle Norman Appointed Dean of the Territory of the People and the Rector of St. Paul’s Cathedral ~ from a post written by Assisting Bishop Jane Alexander on the Territory of the People website dated June 28, … Continue reading →
The Fifth Assembly of the Territory of the People Held at St. Paul’s Anglican Cathedral in Kamloops from May 27th to 29th, 2022 The weekend was filled with worship, reports, community building, conversation, discussion, decisions, elections, challenges, and meals. There … Continue reading →
Meets at St. Paul’s Cathedral in Kamloops from the evening of Friday, May 27th to the afternoon of Sunday, May 29th The theme “Come and See” which is based on Isaiah 43: 19 is most appropriate for the Territory of … Continue reading →
Concerning the Resignation of Archbishop Mark MacDonald Links for downloading the following documents as pdfs are found at the end of the post. The Rev. Bruce Chalmers sent the following e-mail to members of the North Thompson Ecumenical Shared Ministry … Continue reading →