
Around and About the Diocese — February 2025
Christmastide at St Saviour’s, Nelson

Christmastide at St Saviour’s, Nelson

An Inquirer: Is a person who is considering that he/she may be called to ordained ministry, wants to learn more about the discernment process, and

Kootenay Contact announced the passing of three retired priests in November: The Rev. Mark Mealing, the Rev. Brock Lupton, and the Rev. James Kiddel: May

Around and About the Diocese From September 22-24, a team from Kokanee Parish joined with teams from across the Ecclesiastical province of BC and Yukon

The Most Rev. Stephen Cottrell, Archbishop of York, will give an interactive presentation titled “Evangelism: An accompanied Journey,” at St. Michael and All Angels’ Cathedral,

The 65th Synod of the Diocese of Kootenay began with an opening service at the Cathedral of St Michael and All Angels, Kelowna. The theme

Elections The following delegates were elected at Synod for Diocesan Council, Provincial Synod, and General Synod. Diocesan Council: Austin Spry (Clergy), Cathy Haige (Laity), Judith

After a year of relentless work to bring Camp OAC back from the devastation of the McDougall Creek Wildfire, the Anglican Diocese of Kootenay has

Ask yourself: Why are you interested in growing your parish? What is God doing in the life of your congregation that’s worth sharing? Why would


Lighting the Paschal Candle, Holy Trinity, Grand Forks


Around the Diocese Members of Holy Trinity, Grand Forks, preparing and consuming pancakes for their Shrove Tuesday celebration. The Rev Simon Shenstone with the spatula.

St Margaret’s, Peachland — Parishioners contribute to Food Bank and OAC The parishioners of St Margaret’s, Peachland, were very pleased to present this year’s contribution

The Induction of Rev David Burrows, Kokanee Parish St Saviour’s Pro-Cathedral, Nelson: The induction into New Ministry of the Reverend David Burrows at Kokanee Parish.

Listening to the Forest The forest and the bush are ideal places to feel immersed in the mysteries of creation. On the first Forest Sunday,