PROVINCIAL SUNDAY

PROVINCIAL SUNDAYFebruary 8th, 2026My sisters and brothers in Christ, Grace, peace, and blessings to all from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.On this Provincial Sunday, we gather in unity across our Province and give thanks for the wonderful gifts of fellowship, shared mission, and a rich heritage of …

ADVENT BIBLE STUDY 2025

From the Desk of the DirectorDear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, Grace and peace to you in this holy season ofAdvent! As we enter this time of watchful waitingand sacred preparation, I extend warm greetings toevery member of our diocesan family, those in ourchurches, our communities, and especially thoserebuilding after …

Housing Benefits for Retired Clergy & Church workers

April 21, 2023 HOUSING BENEFITS FOR RETIRED CLERGY & CHURCH WORKERS I am pleased to advise that retired clergy and church workers may now access financial assistance for housing from the Farquharson Jamaica Trust Fund which was established following the sale of Farquharson House in 2018. Beneficiaries identified in the …

FOUNDATIONS FOR MINISTRY & LEADERSHIP

The Diocesan Division of Training & Leadership Development FOUNDATIONS FOR MINISTRY & LEADERSHIP Are you seeking to discern a call to ordained ministry? Would you like to broaden your theological understanding/develop and hone skills in Leadership? Would you like to learn more about Anglican traditions? Are interested in deepening your …

MAINTAINING THE MISSION COMMITTEE

The Maintaining the Mission Committee (MMC), a sub-committee of the Diocesan Financial Board (DFB), has been commissioned to grow attendance in congregations and to encourage and inspire congregational commitment throughout the Diocese. Structure The Committee comprises a Chairperson, Regional Co-ordinators, Deanery Representatives, and a Secretary. There are three Regions as …

Retired Anglican Bishop Robert Thompson Dies

Bishop Thompson who retired in 2020 after 47 years as an ordained minister is remembered for the “single-minded passion” which he displayed for his lifelong pastoral vocation in the Diocese of Jamaica and The Cayman Islands. This culminated with his consecration in 2005 as Suffragan Bishop of Kingston – an …

Our Hope & Expectation – ADVENT

Daily Reflections for Advent & Christmas 2021 – By St. Jude’s Writers WELCOME MESSAGE MESSAGE FROM REV KHAN HONEYGHAN MESSAGE FROM MICHAEL ELLIOTT ADVENT WEEK 1 ADVENT WEEK 2 ADVENT WEEK 3 ADVENT WEEK 4

Soul Searching by Anglicans

Two recent programmes, presented on social media, on the relevance and role of the Anglican Church, have generated much thoughtful discussion.  The first, in two parts, was a Symposium on Disestablishment, presented by the Diocese as one of the observances to mark the 150th Anniversary of the separation of the …

Graduation at UTCWI

Bertram Gayle Gains Distinction and Four Awards Five Anglican students have graduated from the United Theological College of the West Indies (UTCWI) where a virtual Valedictory service was held on May 19. They are Mr. Bertram Gayle, Mr. Courtney Carridice, Mr. Kamar Prendergast, Ms.  Monnecia Duncan, and the Rev. Paul …

FOUNDATIONS FOR MINISTRY & LEADERSHIP

The Diocesan Division of Training & Leadership Development Are you seeking to discern a call to ordained ministry? Would you like to broaden your theological understanding/develop and hone skills in Leadership? Would you like to learn more about Anglican traditions? Are you interested in deepening your faith? If you have …

Lenten Reflections 2021 Bible Study Guide: Baptism

WHAT’S INSIDE: Week 1: “The Baptism Of Jesus” Week 2: Baptism And Our Beliefs Week 3: Baptism And Our Living Week 4: Baptized By Water & The Spirit Week 5: Receiving The Newly Baptized Baptism, Holy Week & Easter Holy Thursday:Jesus Is ServantGood Friday: Jesus Was Crucified Easter Week: Jesus …

Our Lenten Journey

Daily Reflections for Lent 2021The St. Jude’s Writers CLICK HERE FOR MESSAGE FROM REV JACKSON ASH WEDNESDAY Feb 18 Feb 19 Feb 20 Feb 21 Feb 22 Feb 23 Feb 24 Feb 25 Feb 26 Feb 27 Feb 28 Mar 1 Mar 2 Mar 3 Mar 4 Mar 5 Mar …