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Holy Trinity Church Celebrates Palm Sunday

Holy Trinity Church Celebrates Palm Sunday

Holy Trinity Church celebrated Palm Sunday on March 29 with traditional palm crosses, palm leaves, and a donkey, with the service beginning at the church hall with prayers before proceeding to the church. The congregation raises palm crosses to be blessed by the Revd. John Stow A spokesperson said, “We started the service at the Church Hall with... Read more of this article

Spiritual Musical Returning For 3rd Straight Year

Spiritual Musical Returning For 3rd Straight Year

Atlantic Publishing House has announced that its hit spiritual musical ‘We Are Climbin’ Jacob’s Ladder’ will be returning for a third straight year to St. James Church in Somerset on May 3 at 4.00pm. Tickets for the show are $20, or $40 for patrons, and are available from members, at the door, and from Caesar’s Pharmacy. A... Read more of this article

Bermuda Bible Society To Host Annual HikeBike

Bermuda Bible Society To Host Annual HikeBike

The Bermuda Bible Society’s annual HikeBike Fundraiser is set for March 28, 2015, leaving at 10.00 from the Botanical Gardens and heading west to Somerset Bus Terminal. This event aims to provide “a great activity for churches and youth groups to come out for a fun outing along Bermuda’s Rail Way Trails.” A spokesperson said, “This... Read more of this article

Christian Science Society To Host Free Lectures

Christian Science Society To Host Free Lectures

The Christian Science Society of Bermuda will be holding two free lectures on Thursday March 12th, at 7pm, and on Sunday March 15th, at 3pm, at Charities House on Point Finger Road in Paget. “Leide Lessa, a Christian Science practitioner, teacher, and lecturer for the First Church of Christ Scientist, in Boston Massachusetts has been invited to... Read more of this article

BuzzFeed Features Island’s Unfinished Church

BuzzFeed Features Island’s Unfinished Church

Popular social trend website BuzzFeed has featured St. George’s historic Unfinished Church in a post titled “The 28 Most Beautiful Abandoned Churches Around The World,” calling the properties “hauntingly gorgeous.” Other churches featured on the list include structures in Russia, Maui, Ireland, Italy, the United States,... Read more of this article

The ‘Second Last Supper’ Set For Late March

The ‘Second Last Supper’ Set For Late March

With an all star cast of over 30 members, a live band, a dramatic opening and more, Dale Butler [pictured left] is set to release his third play, directed by Rotimi Martins, entitled ‘The Second Last Supper.’ The play will be staged on March 26, 27, and 28 at St. Paul A.M.E. Centennial Hall. In writing the play about The Last Supper, which... Read more of this article

Photos: Dedication Of Simmons Prayer Garden

Photos: Dedication Of Simmons Prayer Garden

[Updated with video] The Dedication Service for the Simmons Prayer Garden was held yesterday [Mar 3] at St Paul AME Church, serving to honour Rev. Conway Simmons for his 50 years of service. Those in attendance included Rev. Simmons and his family, Premier Michael Dunkley, Rev. Nicholas Tweed, Bishop Gregory G.M. Ingram, and many others The event programme... Read more of this article

Premier Welcomes Bishop To Cabinet Office

Premier Welcomes Bishop To Cabinet Office

Earlier today [Mar 3] the Premier,Michael Dunkley welcomed Bishop Gregory G.M. Ingram, Bishop of the First Episcopal District to the Cabinet Office. Bishop Ingram is on Island for the 129th Session of the Bermuda Annual Conference at the Fairmont Southampton from March 5-8, 2015. Rev. Terry Hassell, Pastor Heard Chapel, Rev. Nicholas Tweed, Pastor... Read more of this article

Right Rev. Gary Paterson To Visit Bermuda

Right Rev. Gary Paterson To Visit Bermuda

The 41st Moderator of the United Church of Canada, The Right Rev. Gary Paterson, will visit Bermuda from March 5th to 9th and will be the guest of the Synod of The Wesleyan Methodist Church of Bermuda. The Synod consists of Ebenezer Methodist Church, York St., St. George’s; Emmanuel Methodist Church, Whale Bay, Southampton; and Wesley Methodist... Read more of this article

St. Paul AME Church Opens Lenten Season

St. Paul AME Church Opens Lenten Season

The Lenten Season officially begins today [Feb 18], Ash Wednesday, with the St. Paul AME Church opening the period with a Shrove Tuesday feast and fellowship last night. Following up on the feast, Ash Wednesday will be marked with a special worship service starting at 7.30pm in the sanctuary, with all welcome to take part “as the season of fasting,... Read more of this article

Rev. Woolridge To Speak At Black History Event

Rev. Woolridge To Speak At Black History Event

Former Member of Parliament, Reverend Trevor Woolridge has been invited by Club Yesepoch to be a guest speaker at the 17th Community-Wide Black History Banquet scheduled for Saturday [Feb 7] at the Enterprise Civic Center in Alabama. In commemoration of the centennial of Black History Month, Club Yesepoch, Inc., a non-profit charitable organization... Read more of this article

Chaplain Santucci:Remember Covenant of Mercy

Chaplain Santucci:Remember Covenant of Mercy

[Written by Chaplain Kevin Santucci] Grudge not one against another, brethren, lest ye be condemned: behold, the judge standeth before the door. Take, my brethren, the prophets, who have spoken in the name of the Lord, for an example of suffering affliction, and of patience. Behold, we count them happy which endure. Ye have heard of the patience of... Read more of this article