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Diocese Weighs In On Dancehall Discussion

Dancehall music and its influence in the Jamaican society will be the focus of a Public Forum to be hosted by the Youth Ministry Division of the Diocese on Tuesday, April 11 at 6.00 p.m. at St. Luke’s Church, Cross Roads. The discussion under the theme “Dancehall: Civilization or Barbarism – Inserting the Christian Narrative,”…

Traditional Jamaican Revival Mass Setting

  This Mass Setting was written by the Rev. Daren Evans, formerly Priest-in-Charge of the Santa Cruz Cure, St. Elizabeth, and was recorded with the St. Andrew’s and St. Peter’s Church Choirs in the Albert Town Cure, Trelawny. The setting is written to the Traditional Jamaican or Revival rhythm and utilizes idioms from the Jamaican language. It provides a simple setting to…

Journey to The Cross at Longville Park

Several clergy and congregations have been joining their brothers and sisters at the Longville Park Mission in Clarendon in a series of weekly Lenten Reflections focusing on Christ’s journey to his crucifixion at Calvary more than 2,000 years ago. “Christ journeyed all the way to the Cross for us, and we have a responsibility to…

Lenten Study Resources 2017

  Rowan Williams, former Archbishop of Canterbury, presents the Gospel accounts of Jesus’ crucifixion and resurrection as viewed through the eyes of those who witnessed them. The Sign and the Sacrifice explores the meaning of the cross and the significance of Christ’s resurrection, discussing what these events meant to Jesus’ followers in the early years and what they can say to us today.  Williams…

Lenten ashes distributed in vegetable market in the Caribbean

  The market square market in Kingstown, the capital of St Vincent and the Grenadines, became the venue for an Ash Wednesday service this week. It was celebrated by the Anglican Bishop of the Windward Islands, the Rt Reverend C Leopold Friday, assisted by Father Hanif H R Johnson and several ordained deacons and lay…

Prayer for children sitting exams

Heavenly Father, we thank you for this day that you have given us. We thank you for the opportunities that will come our way today, especially this great chance to show how much we have learned as we take this exam. Keep our mind alert and our memory sharp. Calm our nerves and help us to concentrate. Guide and inspire us that…

Book launch of “Out of the Depths – Hope in Times of Suffering”

  [ACNS] A new book, designed as a theological resource to help those who are undergoing persecution – and to develop a wider understanding of the issue – has been published by the Anglican Inter Faith Network. At the launch, at the Anglican Communion Office in London,  one of its authors, Archbishop Michael Jackson of…

The Season of Lent

Did you know that the word “Lent” which is the name of the liturgical season which began on Ash Wednesday and extends for forty days  (excluding Sundays) to Holy Saturday comes from an Old English word meaning “spring” – the time of the lengthening of days? Lent is a penitential period and it is a…