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Video: Blessing Of Animals At Unfinished Church
The Anglican Parish of St. George hosted the Blessing Of Animals ceremony at the Unfinished Church in St George’s on Sunday. The incumbent Reverend Canon W David Raths and Holy Trinity Church Reverend John Stow officiated the ceremony, which was free to attend, with donations accepted in aid of the SPCA welcome. Music was provided by members of the... Read more of this article
Photos: ‘Blessing Of Animals’ Ceremony Held
The Anglican Parish of St. George hosted the Blessing Of Animals ceremony at the Unfinished Church in St George’s this afternoon [Oct 2]. The incumbent Reverend Canon W David Raths and Holy Trinity Church Reverend John Stow officiated the ceremony, which was free to attend, with donations accepted in aid of the SPCA welcome. Music was provided... Read more of this article
Minister Baron: ‘Faith Community’s Role Is Vital’
Earlier today [Sept 28] Minister of National Security Jeff Baron formally opened the Substance Abuse Prevention Faith Based Summit, which is taking place today and tomorrow as part of this year’s Recovery Month celebrations. Speaking at today’s event, Minister Baron said, “As the Minister of National Security it is indeed most gratifying... Read more of this article
“Removing The Mask” Retreat Set For October
BJ Ministries International is inviting the public to join them at the Empowerment Weekend Retreat titled “Removing The Mask” on October 7 and October 8 at Crawl Gospel Church in Hamilton Parish. The opening session will be held on Friday at 7.00pm and a retreat session on Saturday at 8.30am. The event includes workshops, buffet lunch, panel discussion,... Read more of this article
‘Contribution Of Black Anglicans To The Church’
The Anglican Church of Bermuda is getting set to present “Rooted in Faith,” a series of workshops and lectures specifically designed to “discuss the issues surrounding race and religion.” The workshops will take place on Saturday, September 24 and Sunday, September 25 as “part of a wider discussion aimed at celebrating the... Read more of this article
Animal Blessing To Be Held At Unfinished Church
The Anglican Parish of St. George is inviting the public and their animal companions to the Blessing Of Animals ceremony at the Unfinished Church in St. George’s on Sunday, October 2 at 3.00pm. The Reverends W David Raths and John Stow will be officiating. The event is free to attend, with donations in aid of the SPCA welcome. Parking is available... Read more of this article
Photos: Ethiopian Orthodox Church Rededication
On Saturday, the Ethiopian Orthodox Church welcomed the public to celebrate the reconsecration and rededication of their church in St. George’s. Priest In Charge Qes Haile Tsion Simons welcomed guests which included clerical leaders from overseas, clergy from other local churches, Acting Governor Ginny Ferson, St. George’s Mayor Quinell... Read more of this article
Ethiopian Orthodox Church To Host Rededication
The Ethiopian Orthodox Church is inviting the public to celebrate with the ‘Debre Genet’ Emmanuel on the occasion of the reconsecration and rededication of their cathedral church in St. George’s. The event will take place on Saturday, September 17 at 11.00am at 16 Old Military Road in St. George’s [next door to East End Primary... Read more of this article
Column: The Islamic Celebration ‘Eid-ul-Adha’
[Written by Shabnam Jheengoor] The Islamic celebration, Eid-ul-Adha, is celebrated by Muslims this week. It is one of the most important celebrations in the Muslim world commemorating the willingness of Prophet Ibrahim and his son, Ishmael [peace be upon both of them] to sacrifice their personal desires and lives for the sake of God. It is day of joy,... Read more of this article
Premier Visits Vatican, Meets Pope Francis
Premier Michael Dunkley made a visit to the Vatican today [Sept. 7] to attend the General Audience with Pope Francis. “The visit was made possible through the invitation of the Bishop of Hamilton Bermuda, the Most Rev. Wiestaw [Wesley] Spiewak,” a spokesperson said. “During the visit, Premier Dunkley brought greetings on behalf of... Read more of this article
Reverend Dean’s Installation Service On July 10
Reverend Eugenia Patricia Dean’s Minister installation service will be held on July 10 at Unity Bermuda at 11.00am, to be officiated by the Board President, Michael Williams. Reverend Dean was ordained a Unity Minister on May 6, 2016 in Detroit by Unity Worldwide Ministries. A spokesperson said, “Eugenia Patricia Dean is the first Bermudian... Read more of this article
Photos: Portuguese Festival Of The Holy Spirit
The 21st annual Portuguese Festival of the Holy Spirit was held on Saturday and Sunday in St. George’s, with people from around the island coming to attend the festivities. The Festival Of The Holy Spirit started centuries ago in the Azores, and is still celebrated today by Portuguese citizens and descendants worldwide. According to various reports,... Read more of this article
