NGLICAN Official Publication of the Diocese of Algoma Volume 26 JUNE, 1981 Number 8

"Bear ye one another's b~rdens" (Love in Action)- A.C.W. of Diocese elect officers for two-year term By Margo Smith presentation on behalf of the_ . The 14th annual meeting of Primate's World Relief and the Anglican Church Women Developmen t Fund. The of the Diocese of Alloma was Reverend L. E. Peterson, held on May 12th and 13th in rector of Holy Trinity Parish, Haileybury. The Deanery of Parry Sound, and diocesan Teiniskaming was host to this representa tive t9 the year's Annual, and the PWRDF, opened the .session .opening Eucharist was held by laying the Scriptural in St. Paul's Parish Church, foundation for the concern of celebra ted by the Reverend the Christian Church for the Roy A. Locke, rector of st. poor, the weak and the Paul's, assisted by the helpless. He introduced Ms. Venerable D. A. P. Smith, Charlotte Maxwell, public Archdeacon of Temiskaming, rela tions ' officer for the who also acted as Bishop's Primate's Fund from Church Chaplain. Almost 200 House, Toronto, who spOke on worshippers crowded into St. the purpose and Paul's for . this joyful accomplishments of the Fund celebration. The Bishop and also fielded many based his sermon upon the ·probing questions from the theme of this year's annual floor. Mrs. Betty McDowell, meeting, "Bear ye one also a member of the PWRDF another's burdens and so committee of the Diocese, fulfill the Law of Christ." introduced Chief Gary ·Potts The meetings were held in of the Temagami Indian the nearby Acceuil Ste. Marie Band, who described the (St. Mary's Academy) . Most struggle of his people towards of the delegates were billeted a just settlement of their land right in the Academy in what claims. The PWRDF has could only be described as recently given $10,000 to the "conducive-to-fellowship' , Band in order that it might quarters! Hence the drizzling have adequate resources to weather outside could not research and represent their dampen the spirits and claims that justice might be enthusiasm of those inside, served. and the meeting proceeded The afternoon session . The Very Reverend Dean Lawrence Robertson apace under the sunny and included the election of new capable chairmanship of officers for the diocesan Ellen May, diocesan executive of the A.C.W. Those Deao Robertson· receives honorary degree President, assisted by her elected for the 1981-83 term hard-working executive. include Mrs. . Muriel at Huron College convocation in London Tuesday afternoon was ,Hankinson, President; Mrs. devoted to a series of Dorothy Varney, Vice­ On April 30th, Richard M. Also, the Right Reverend Trustees of the General workshops dealing with president; Mrs. Irene Ginson, Ivey as Chancellor of the Clarence Mitchell, Suffragan' Hospital in Parry Sound. As various aspects of the Recording Secretary; Mrs: University of Western Bishop of Niagara, received well, he ' outlined his work problems of the handicapped, Shirley Burton, presided a t his first an honorary doctorate, and with the Mentally Retarded this being the International Corresponding Secretary; Huron College Convocation. was the Convocation speaker. Services, and the Georgian Year of the Disabled. Mrs. Lois Magahay, Honorary degrees of Doctor _ Professor Tom R. Harris, Bay Tub e r cui 0 s· i s Delega tes were given the Treasurer; Mrs. Helen of Di vini ty were conferred of Huron College, presented Association. opportunity to attend any two Johnson, Devotions; Mrs. upon . Clarence. Malcolm ' the Dean to Convoca tion. In The Dean also has shown a of the seven workshops Linda Barker, Girls, and Mrs. Mitchell, Suffragan Bi$hop of his remarks, he said that keen interest in education, offered, which dealt with: (1) Margaret Smith, Niagara, and Irwin Lawrence Dean Robertson was one of and earned his B.D. through th~ mentally retarded child, Communications and Robertson, of -Sault Ste. the very few recipients of the General Synod and Huron (2) the mentally retarded Education. _ Marie, Dean of the Diocese of degree who had received his College, and currently is an adult, (3) the hearing The meeting concluded Algoma: early education in London, E,xamining Chaplain for the handicapped, (4) the sight wi th the Eucharist, We are indebted to a former and, in fact, had been Diocese of Algoma. He has handicapped, (5) the celebrated this time in the Algoma Anglican editor, the born in London. He gave quite also been active in the perceptually handicapped, Chapel in S1; Mary's Reverend Roger W. a detailed description of the ministerial groups and (6) the special problems of Academy, during which the McCombe, for the following history of Algoma, and the ecumenism where he has post-stroke recovery, and (7) Bishop installed the new report: part Dean Robertson had . served. , the special problems of the executive in their various The Very Reverend I. played in tha t history since he In summar~, Professor aged. All the workshops were offices of the A.C.W. Lawrence Robertson, Dean of . has spent his entire ministry Harris applauded the manner conducted by competent and Algoma and Rector of - St. so far .of 29 years in the in which the Dean had always upheld "the worship, the · committed lay people from THE ALGOMA ANGUCAN Luke's Cathedral in the Sault, Diocese. the Deanery, and all were was honoured .. by his alma In summarizing the Dean's Church music, and the extremely well-received. The asks to receive news mater, Huron College of the career, he mentioned the five pastoral aspect in the parisbes where he has most often heard comment items and contributions University of Western parishes he had served-the afterwards was, "I wish I Ontario, at its 233rd Spring . Epiphany, Sudbury; st. served." The Dean has used could have gone to all the for the Convocation on April 30th. , Stephen's, ; St. his gifts "with dedication and workshops! " Paul's, Wawa; Trinity, Parry zeal." . SEPTEMBER ·ISSUE Dean Robertson received After supper the delegates the degree of Doctor of Sound; and st. Luke's Both the Reverend Tony were entertained by slides prior to August 10th Divinity (jure dignitatis). Cathedral, Sault Ste. Marie. Koning (and his wife, Jean) , and commentary by the Professor Harris also and the Reverend Roger W. Bishop and Mrs. Nock . on commended the Dean for his McCombe, former priests of their recent trip to Appointment- involvement ~ in the Algoma, were pleased to be at Oberammergau I for the communities where he has the Convoca tion to represent Passion Play. The evening The Reverend Rod Brazill, recently Interim Priest at served, making special the Diocese and extend their concluded with Compline, led ' Christ Church and St. Peter's, Sault Ste. Marie, has mention of the presidency of personal best wishes to Dr. by Father Locke. been appointed Priest in Charge of Emsdale, Kearney, the Rotary Clubs in Wawa Robertson. Certainly, it is an The following morning was Novar, Sand Lake and Sprucedale. His appointment and Parry Sound, his honour of which the whole largely ta~en up by a begins officially on June 1st. membership on the Board of Diocese can be proud. . - 2 ALGOMA ANGLICAN - JUNE, 1981

ll 1981 Diocesan Motto: liSe strong in the Lord and in the power of His might - Ephesians 6:10. THE BISHOP'S LETTER The on through year Summer Church works th.e 'Camping As summer approaches, so does the season of often results from this. In addition, the Church bears an My dear fellow Anglicans: Trinity, the longest and in some ways the least "exciting" awesome responsibility to its young people during this This will be my last letter to portion of the" Church calendar. There are few major unstructured period. Our Bishop has, in his monthly you until the September issue "happenings" during Trinity such as those which occur letter, pointed out our responsibility in this area and it is of The Algoma Anglican. during other times in the Church year. In addition, our to be hoped that those who have young people iQ. their ' , Because the summer months personal routines are disrupted because of suminer care will give special thought to the advice which he are ahead of us I would like to holidays and special activjties that take place during July gives. " stress the importance of our and August. Indeed, for many people in Algoma, who live We urge all members of the Algoma family to Church Camps in the lives of our children and young in tourist oriented communities, the season takes on a remem~r their Church obligations dur~ the summer people. hectic pace that allows little time for oth-er pursuits. season. It is understandable that regular attendance may We are unique in the fact not always be possible. It is important however, to that we have four· separate It is perhaps understandable, therefore, that our support the work of the Church during this 'period, church camps active in our / day-to-day duties as Churchmen tend to slip quietly into through participation in activities where possible, by diocese and they are the background during this period. We must remember, continuing our financial support and through prayer. A strategically situated. Camp however, that the work of the Chur,ch and-the Clergy goes special word of encouragement and appreciation, or -an Gitchigomee on Sandstone on, in spite of the change in our personal routines. Lake serves the North Shore offer of assistance to your p~rish priest, might be an and Thunder Bay, Camp In some churches in Algoma, attendance of important gesture as well. Manitou, near Whitefish parishioners decreases during July and August. Most The work of the Church continues through all -, Falls, s,erves Algoma and Clergy however, find themselves busier than in other seasons of the year and we as members of it, have an. Sudbury Deaneries. Camp times of the year because of the influx of seasonal obligation and the privilege to support it at all times.­ Temiskaming, near New (H.K.N.M.). Liskeard, serves the Tritown residents and the operation of mission churches that area, Englehart and Charlton and North Bay and vicinity, Camp Muskoka looks after our needs in the Deanery of Thi~king about The Algoma Anglican Muskoka. The value of our church "Time like an ever rolling stream" ... It is difficult to and faith continue to be important and the continued summer camps lie in the fact believe that five months have passed and therefore five assistance of laymen and clergy alike, is earnestly tha t they provide solid issues of the Algoma Anglican have been produced since solicited. We should also mention that pictures of events training in the Christian life the editors assumed their present responsibilities. or people' 'in the news" are important to our publication. and the Faith of the Church in Black and white photos reproduce more clearly than beautiful,' - recreational Regular reader.s of the Algoma Anglican will know that settings. Our day schools are this will be the last issue until September since The coloured pictures and a little attention to focusing and essentially secular and non­ Canadian Churchman, which is mailed with our own clarity makes a big difference to the quality of the religious in their curricula, diocesan paper, does not publish during th~ summer photographs' which appear in the 'Algoma Anglican. although they may supply a months. ' If the editors have any disappointment concerning thin veneer of moral past issues, it is that w-e have received few "letters to the teaching. A solid week We are very grateful to the members of the Anglican editor." We would have hoped that some of the articles or together, when the family in Algoma who have ' assisted us with en­ fundamentals of the Christian opinions expressed, would have invoked enough I couragement, advice and with articles and news stories, Faith are given a high questioning that some readers would, have wanted to priority, can be a valuable without which we could not publish. We always seem to express their personal views in print. The Algoma have just enough copy at press time and we apologize to addi tion to our children ~ s Anglican is your newspaper and your opinions will be gr(Jwth in Christ. I have had a those contributors, who in the odd instance where ~e welcomed by our readers. - long association with Church had-an abundance of articles, suffered the fate of most During the summer hiatus, we would be pleased to camps and can attest to their regular Writers whose efforts end up on the cutting room hear from any person who has suggestions to make vital contribution in this floor! regard. concerning The Algoma Anglican. We are searching for The operation of our four We cannot emphasize enough however, the im­ ways to make it a more 'effective periodical and to this . camps would not be possible portance of the ' continuance of contributions to the end, have plans to introduce some minor changes when without the devoted Algoma Anglican from all segments and sections of the we resume publicati{)n in the fall. Any suggestions which . contribution of many clergy Diocese. We ,stated in the January issue that the you' might have will be most appreciated. Meanwhile and the lay people and I want "Algoma" would be as strong-as the readers who support have a safe and happy summer. We will see you in to pay tribute to them in this September! -(H.K.N.M.). open letter. The large it and this continues to be true. Articles of news, opinion majority of them give up part of their holidays to provide this Christian grounding for your children. It is vital then The many ways of Christian renewal . that parents with children encourage them and make it possible for them to attend By the Reverend Leslie E. Peterson, Parry Sound the camp best suited to their age group. There will be a Every Sunday, just before Brazil. It brings the message other Christian people from day, a sharing in a Roman financial cost to this, of the congregation departs, we home when you see how a the denominations. Renewal Catholic healing service, course, but it is often less say together, "0 Lord, renew _couple of ordinary Anglicans is receiving a new child into having a lively discussion expensive than many secular your .Church, beginning with ha ve been led to do the church at Ba ptism. with a teen-age group. summer camps. The crux of me. " I believe God is hearing ' extraordinary things. Renewal is the Bishop laying the matter is where our hands upon a young man. Renewal is a retreat with, this prayer and answering in the Sisters of Mary-a priorities be. We spend a a myriad of ways: ... A visit from three lady Renewal is a fellowship grea t deal of money on our supper, a work party on the marriage encounter week- . missionaries, Fern Blair, end-Renewal is taking the children in non-essentials. . ' A third world Roberta 'Fryers and Helen grounds. Renewal is a What better use can we put conference to help us become Bacon, all working with the charisma tic fellowship and, a bread at the Eucharist and aware of the struggles for being renewed by our Lord. our money to than in seeing to - Overseas Missionary Sunday school class. Renewal it that part of their summer justice in South Mrica, and in is a canoe trip on the Lake of South America. Fellowship in · South East Renewal is painting the . holidays is spent in a camping Asia. You feel that you know Bays, a family camp at Camp facia boards on the church, environment which stresses . . . A visit on Sunday someone is on the job for the Manitou. Renewal is being singing a beautiful anthem. growth in the Christian life, in morning with a Canadian Lord in that land. healed at , a private the Church's teaching, in farmer and his wife (Hugh communion service or with God answers the prayer for renewal in a thousand prayer and Bible study and in and Melba Beaty) who were Renewal . . . is sharing the the anointing by oil. Renewal the sacraments. involved in a project in rural week of prayer services with is an evangel.istic campaign, different ways, touching us When you are planning a parish visit. with a sharp rebuke if we need it, a loving hand when your summer activities for your cliildren I urge you to Renewal is sharing the we are sick enfolding us in his give serious thought to our _ALGOMA ANGLICAN palm branches with an old compassiona te arms when we church summer camps in the lady and seeing the joy on her­ are sorrowful-standing diocese. Official Publication of the Diocese of Algoma face. beside us when we suffer, Your friend and bishop, Renewal is being honest to encouraging us to give and The Right Reverend Frank F. Nock, Bishop God in the confession share with all others the Hugh K ,' N. Mackenzie, Editor prayer-putting out the hand riches with which we have , Robert J. Boyer, Associate Editor ' been blessed. D. Oosterbaan, Treasurer of reconcilia tion to someone who has differed with you­ Renewal is God's work in Subscriptions $2.50 per annum. going the Second Mile, or His world. . Second class mail registration No. 1423. even the third mile with Produced monthly by Muskoka Publications Limited, someone who is difficult. o Lord, renew your Church P.O. Box 1600, Bracebridge, O1tario, POB leO. beginning with me. Renewal is a clergy quiet Amen. ALGOMA ANGLICAN - JUNE, 1981 3 Archdeacon Peto to celebrate his 80th birthday June 26th The Parry Sound presented 'the Ordinands 'to 49th wedding anniversary. A Archbishop Wright. They happy crowd gathered on Years were Murray Porter, Ross Sa turday afternoon, By Gloria Virgo Kreager and Kenneth Gibbs. including many former choir The Venerable G. H. G. In the summer of 1962 a new members, and the church Peto came to Parry Sound as . narthex and bell tower were was filled on Sunday a t a very the ninth Rector of Trinity constructed. The dedication special service. Church on July 6th, 1941. A of this much needed addition When Trinity Church most impressive Induction to the church was held on celebrated its centennial in service was held in Monday, October 15th, 1962. . 1976 Archdeacon Peto was . September. Preceding this service a able to attend many events When Archbishop Wright dinner was held to celebrate and was among the hon()ured made his first visit as Bishop the 25th anniversary of guests a t the impressive of Algoma in August, 1944, he Arc h d e"a con Pet 0' s service on Sunday, October praised the work Mr. Peto ordination. He was presented 3rd, when the · Primate of had accomplished before with a priest's cloak from the Canada, Archbishop Edward congrega tion . . joi~ng the .Canadian Armed Scott, addressed the Forces. He was in active This sketch is an outline of congregation. ' service as Chaplain and away the highlights of Mr. Peto's As this was written, from March, 1943, " until Parry Sound years. Much Archdeacon Peto was on a January, 1946, and Rev. T. R.. would be written of his daily holiday in England, expected Haughton was in charge dedicated ministry. He is home by the end of May. during his absence. remembered by so many for Through the years he has . his prayers and help in time been interested in steam Following Mr. Peto's of illness. engines and ships and it is return, many memorable The Peto's coped with ill­ appropriate that his milestones made history for health for some time before apartment overlooks the Parry Sound Parish."Most of his resignation in December, Georgian Bay. HOME FROM ENGLAND: Archdeacon Cyril Peto has his Confirmation classes 1966. His address is: Ven. C. H. were large and on January A 'two-day choir 're-union G. Peto, 22A Belvedere returned to Parry Sound from visiting in England, his 28th, 1951,53 candidates were was held June 15th and 16th, Avenue, Apt. 506, Parry' second trip this year. King's College Chapel at Cam­ confirmed...... 1974, to celebrate the Peto's Sound, Ontario. P2A 2A1. bridge was a priority on, his itinerary. ' He worked with the Cubs and Scouts and his wife, Florence "Minto" Peto, C~ntral Camp Committee reports on summer's plans · helped with the Girl Guides, \ ~ . - the Evening Branch of the Writing from Sault Ste. work, fellowship and fun. A hands, anxious to learn and little extra light does to your W.A., the church monthly. Marie, Tom D. Marwood, priest, friend of mine, has a enjoy this Christian family of . spitits on a dull day! newspaper, "Trinity Topics" chairman of the Central favorite saying: "Dishes and Manitou. From Psalm 127: "Except and she was appointed Camp Committee of the diapers," referring to the organist and choir leader. Manitou is short of the Lord build the house, their Diocese . of Algoma, has day-by-day necessary chores. teaspoons, JUice and milk labor is but lost that build it. . In the following years, Mrs. forwarded a report on the Manitou is again preparing, Peto's superb work with the . glasses, sugar bowls, jugs, Except the Lord keep the prospects for another painting, fixing leaks, tea towels and dish cloths. We camp, the wa tchman keepeth choir and as organis t successful summer at Camp cleaning, brushing, enhanced the crowded . are well equipped with life vigil but in vain.... It is but Manitou, as follows: connecting plumbing,. etc. jackets, yet there is need of lost labor that ye haste to rise services on many special This year, however, we occasions. Manitou time is here again. child size. Family camps are up early, and so late take When you read this, the ha ve another building bringing in more small rest, and eat the bread of Mr. Peto was appointed project--a new wash house, Archdeacon of Muskoka by , spring committee meeting children . . earefulness, for he giveth his will be past. We are 10Qking to laundry fa <;ilities and beloved sleep." Archbishop Wright in August, showers. Also our fire­ Manitou uses propane for 1951. the May 24th week-end work cooking, refrigeration and hot Most gracious -God, we give party, as a combination of fighting ~quipment needs During the next few years, more accessible storage. water, assisted by wood. Thee hearty thanks for this one of his servers was John Volunteer help, we expect, Wood is also cut by good camp, in which to grow, Hannen. Much pleasure was will accomplish these tasks. volunteers. We have lots of and for the freedom we enjoy. ,expressed here at Trinity Needed are people with dead trees for you to practise Keep us mindful of our duties, Church when a few months carpentry, masonry, Oft. More propane light and faithful to our trust, ago, Canon John E. Hannen plumbing and painting fixtures would brighten through Jesus Christ our was elected Bishop of experience, plus willing things up. Amazing what a Lord. Amen. , Caldedonia. Under Archdeacon Peto's leadership tpe Congregation was able successfully to raise Reunion of former Shingwauk s, t~de~. ts money to make two Former students and staff address, or contact: John Dundas 'Street, East, Toronto important changes in · the of the Shingwauk Residential Grant, ,,"Council Fire," All M5A 2A2 Phone (416) 366- church building. In ten years' School of Sault Ste. Marie, Saints' Anglican Church, 315 0853. time a new chancel and a are invited to a ttend the narthex were added to the School'S first formal reunion, Chain of Prayer for the Diocese of Algoma original nave of the ~hurch. July 3rd to 5th. Activities will On September 30th, 1952, include an open house; art June 21st (Trinity 1)-8t. James', Goulais Bay-Rev. the corner stone was laid for displays, a feast, banquet and Douglas, Stanley. '. th~ new chancel, which was ANNIVERSARY: At Elliot dance, and much more. June 28th-(Trinity II)-Thessalon and Bruce Mines-Rev. completed and dedicated by Registration will begin 2.00 Char les Hornett. Archbishop Wright on J tirie Lake, St. Peter's Church p.m., Friday, July 3rd. July 5th (Trinity III)-Chapleau, Biscotasing, Ramsey 7th, 1953. Many new people this year are If you would like more and Missanabie-Rev. William Ivey. memorial gifts and celebrating the 25th an­ information or know of the July 12th (Trinity 'IV)-Missions to Seamen-.:..-Rev. David furnishings were also niversary of the founding of whereabouts of any ·former Bradford. dedica ted at this time. their church. The an­ students or staff members, July 19th (Trinity V)-8t. Peter's, Elliot Lake-Rev. Throughout the next 15 please contact Florence Russell Nicolle. years Archdeadon Peto niversary date is June 28th, when the Right Reverend F. Gray, or Joy Agawa, Co­ .July 26th (Trinity VD-Blind River and Massey-Canon helped donors choose the ordinators Shingwauk Benjamin Cooper. beautiful stained-glass F. Nock, Bishop of the Project, 1520 Queen Street August 2nd (Trinity VII)-Diocesan Synod staff and "memorial windows in the Dioces~, will b~ present for East, Sault Ste. Marie. P6A members of the Diocesan Executive Committee, the Editor church. . We think their the start of a series of 2G4 Telephone: (705) 949-2301 and staff of The Algoma Anglican, National Church House excellence is almos t anniversary events which extension 238. staff. unparalleled. . . will continue "through the If 'You have any old August 9th (Trinity VIII)-Wawa, Hawk Junction, White On St. Mark's Day, photographs or momentos of River-Rev. Frank Mason. Tuesday, April 25th, 1961, an year ahead. Pictured above is the Rector of the Church life in Shingwauk, ie. Ordination service was held workbooks etc., and would in . Trinity Church at 10:30 of St. Peter the Apostle at lend them for display on that ...... ~( .. a.m. At ,this wonderful Elliot Lake, the Reverend R. week-end, please contact the service Archdeacon Peto F. Nicolle. co-ordinators at the above tll!~IIcf~ · ;~-~q~ "'oU~~ The Bishopls Itinerary JEapP!/ JJirlhda!/ June 19th and 20th-Diocesan Advisory Renewal Committee-Sault Ste. Marie: June' 21st-1.1:00 a.m.-St. John's, Chapleau-Confirmation and Eucharist. June 2.15t-7: 30 p.m.-St. Paul's, Wawa, Confirmation and Eucharist. , June 22nd-7: 30 p.m.-All Saints', Missanabie-Confirmation and Eucharist. :7lrchdeacon gela June 25th and 26th-Diocesan Executive Committee-Sault Ste. Marie- Official Dedication of McMurray Corporation ·Building. June 28th-ll: 00 a.m.-St. Peter's, Elliot Lake-25th Anniversary of founding of the Parish. Booe anclbesf wishesJrom aIIyourJriends July 3rd to 5th-Shingwauk School Reunion-Algoma College, Sault Ste. Marie. June 12th-Thunder Bay-Dedication of new van and trailer for Missions to Seamen. June 13th and 14th-Visit to Church Camp-Camp Gitchigomee at Sandstone Lake. in fhe 'lJiocese Visitation of Summer Missions will be arranged for ~uly. 4 ALGOMA ANGLICAN -JUNE, 1981 Profession of vows a.t S.S.J.E., Bracebridge .Services of Len.t and Easter at St. Thomas', Thunder Bay By the Reverend ' Each Thursday evening Garry Dobinson, Assistant during Lent, a short service The six weeks of Lent of prayer and meditation was commemorate the forty days offered. of fasting and of prayer which During Holy Week a service our Lord spent alone in the of Holy Communion was held wilderness in preparation for each day with a total his three years' Ministry. It is attendant of 222. On good a time for Christians to Friday a service took place at examine their spiritual lives 2:00 p.m. with 220 in and to endeavour to broaden a ttendance. Holy Week is also / and deepen their Christian the time when the Christian faith through spiritual Adventure Week, for children discipline, prayer and s~dy. four years of age and up, is St. Thomas' special held _ each day from services were ' held to 4:-00 . to 5:30 p.m. The week encourage Christian growth was most enjoyable .and and discipline. Commencing instructive with a total on Ash Wednesday a a ttendance of 438 children Communion Service was held and adults. each Wednesday morning at Easter Day was held with 7: 15 a.m., followed by a light spiritual exuberance as the breakfast. Attendance at Parish celebrated Our Lord's these early morning services Resurrection. Five services ranged from 60 to 67, of which were held during the day with 10 to 15 were students from 868 a ttending and 635 -Lakehead University. Apart recei ving the Holy FIRST VOWS AT S.S.J.E.: The profession of his first vows as a member of the from the 7:15 a.m. service, Communion. two other Communion Lent and Easter Day have Society of St. John the Evangelist was made by the Reverend Walter Howard Frere Services were held on Ash passed but we pray tha t we Kennedy in a solemn service at the collegiate chapel at the Mission House in Wednesday, one at 10:00 a.m. are more spiritually alive and Bracebridge on SWlday evening,.May 17th. In the above pictures, by Bill Deuling, and one at 5:00 p.m. disciplined in our daily living. Father Kennedy is seen signing the instrument of profession before the Reverend .- . Gordon Walls, Father Superior, at left , and in the second picture they are seen Rogation Sunday at Huntsville embracing following the profession ceremony and before the Holy Eucharist which The following is from the Church. We are planning to followed. church bulletin of All Saints' have a small Rogation The Reverend Brian 1956 to 1960 was priest seek Holy 'Orders. He Church, Huntsville: , Procession this year Bostwick, .S.S.J.E., assisted assistan't at St. George's, _ attended Bishop's University "The Fifth Sunday after (weather permitting) in the Father Superior in the Willowdale, Toronto Diocese. at Lennoxville, , being Easter is called Rogation order that we might mark out celebra tion of the Eucharist In the Diocese of Montreal he granted the L.S. T. degree, Sunday. In the lrturgy of the the Church Lane. The Church as Deacon of the Mass, arid was for two years priest and then after further studies Church we make our prayers Lane apPears on the town the Reverend Donald Clark, assistant at Christ Church obtained his Bachelor of . . for God's blessing on the seed plan and was provided so tha t Rector of Fitzroy Harbour, _ Cathedral, Montreal, and the Divinity degree, at the tha t is planted in the gardens there would be access from Diocese of Ottawa, acted as Rector for · two years ot. the Montreal Diocesan and on the vast prairie farms. the main street to the original Sub-Deacon. The homily was Parish of North Theological College. Western farmers are facing a church property on High . delivered by a senior member Clarendon, before going to Father Kennedy. continues drought this year and need to Street. Our little prqcession will not only . recover for of the S.S.J.E., Father the Gatineau district where his work with the S.S.J.E. know that th~ nation is'giving Francis Dalby. he spent three years at Mission House, where he prayerful concern .to their modern times an old custom The Church was filled for Aylwyn-River Desert before engages in counselling work plight. of the Church, it will also the occasion with local going to Fitzroy Harbour. with guests at the house and serve legally to protect the friends and visitors, 'including among Muskoka people and "Rogation Sunday is also a public access to the Church Father Kennedy's home time when in the English property by way of the Father . Kennedy's two , was in Toronto, where his others who seek assistance. sis ters, Miss Bea trice He also leads in Parish Church the bounds of the Church Lane, and finally it fa~her, W. P. M. Kennedy, 'parish were marked by a will be a bit of 'Church fun' as Kennedy, of Toronto, and was Dean of the Law School Missions elsewhere, and from Mrs. Shelagh Lindsay, of time to time conducts weekly procession of clergy and we enjoy the , outdoor of the ' University of Toronto. people from the parish procession.' , Vancouver. His father was author of a services in parishes when the Fa ther Kennedy came to Rector is absent or ill. He also book on Canadian is a leader in retreats and the Mission House at constitutional law, regarded ~ Bracebridge on August 31st, as the best authority on the quiet days, and edits The 1978, ~ at the start of a subject over the years since Little Paper. sabbatical year following publication. His father also His many friends value seven years as Rector of the . collaborated 'with a ' close their acquaintance with Parish of Fitzroy Harbour. friend, the Right Reverend Fa ther Frere Kennedy and Partway through that year he Walter Howard Frere, Bishop~ wish him well as he continues decided that the rest of his life of Truro in England, in the his life of service. was meant to be spent with writing of books on ' Churcp n E the Society of St. John the history. . 1Ji(Uiet vening ' Evangelist, and with the Father Kennedy bears the ' approval of Bishop Robinson, names of Bishop Frere, who at North Bay of Ottawa Diocese, and the .was his godfather. Frere late Father Hemming, Kennedy was baptized a t the A quiet evening was held at Father Superior, S.S.J.E., on age of 13 at St. Paul's Church, St. John the Divine Church, April 1st; 1979, he became a . Bloor Street East, Toronto, on North Bay, on Monday, April novice of the order. May 17th, 1936, and it was 27th, hosted by the A.C.W. May 18th, the day following fitting, as pointed out in Sister Thelma Anne, ' the profesSion service, was Father Dalby's homily, that S.S.J.D., of Willowdale, observed as the 25th his profession at the S.S.J.E. conducted the evening which anniversary of the ordination was on his ba ptismal was preceded by a pot luck to the priesthood of Father anniversary. supper. About 40 women from Kennedy, and with the During World War II Frere the area attended the quiet Reverend William Graham, Kennedy served overseas in time which consisted of two . h h short talks, each followed by of st. Mark's Church, MiHord 1944-45 WIt t e 48th a time for reflection and Bay, he concelebrated the Highlanders Regiment~ meditation. Sister Thelma LEAVES FOR- GUELPH: On April 26th the Holy Eucharist at the Toronto, being granted his Anne spoke of how each of our congregation of All Saints' Anglican Church, Onaping, S.S.J.E. Church. Father degree in honors arts in 1946, lives has a script and how the bade farewell to Father Robert McCord, his wife, Kennedy was ordained by the and after Law School studies decisions we make affect the Patricia, and daughter, Alana. A reception was held la te Bishop Frederick his Bachelor of Laws degree Wilkinson in St. James' in 1948. He' was then for four chapters of our life story. She after Sunday service in the Church basement and - pointed out how Christ spoke Ca thedral, Toronto, May years engaged in journalistic in stories or parables and she several presentations were made to the McCords. 13th, 1956, and the .Reverend work as legal editor until Chester Chedore, the People's Warden, presented them "Billy" Graham was going to British Columbia mentioned in particular the with a purse and two books, a coffee table, book of rural ordained ' the same week in where he articled for a ' year story of the paralyzed man. scenes of Muskoka District and an address book with and was called to the Bar of whose friends lowered him Toronto by the late Bishop pictures by the Group of Seven. Mrs. McCord was given Donald Marsh of the-Diocese the Province in ' 1951. .He down through the roof so of the Arctic. . Jesus could heal him. We too, an engraved silver teaspoon from the A.C.W. and Alana' remains a member in good are paralyzed in different _ a gold initial pin. Representatives of the Legion were on The Reverend' Frere standing of the Law Society-of areas of our personalities and hand -to present their departing Chaplain with book­ Kennedy was for two years British Columbia. turn to Christ to be healed. priest assistant at St. Peter's He serVed for two years in The evening concluded with ends and Mrs. McCord with a dozen red roses. The Church, Sherbrooke, in 'the Y.M.C.A. work in Regina, Compline led by Sister congregation wishes the McCords all the best in their Diocese of Quebec, then from and .while there decided to Thelma Anne. ' new location at St. George's Anglican Church, Guelph. ALGOMA ANGLICAN - JUNE, 1981 5 Anglican and Roman Catholic ceremony- Bishops will dedicate Seamen's Centre, Thunder ·Bay By the Reverend shopping tours. used as an office for the we might work together using July 12th, at 2:30 p.m. at the Canon Alvin J. Thomson, The Roman Catholic Chaplain ,and a library to our centre at Keefer Keefer Terminal. This Honorary Chaplain . Diocese of Thunder Bay has store the several thousand Terminal. Bishop Nock Sunday is observed as Sea The Missions to Seamen, pqrchased ~ new three magazines, pocket books and readily agreed and since that Sunday in Great Britain by Lakehead Branch, will ' bedroom mobile home which scriptures needed for time many Roman Catholic Anglican, Roman Catholic receive a new 15-passenger will be dedica ted in memory distribution to seamen clergy have visited ships with and Free Churches, also in van and a new Seamen's of the Most Reverend Edward annually. The largest room myself and Mr. Bradford and many other countries. The Centre in May. This was Q. Jennings, first Bishop of will be used as a Chapel. Gifts have celebrated Mass when public is invited to join in this announced by the Chaplain, the Diocese of Thunder Bay, will be approcia ted for requested. This has been service. the Rev. David Bradford, at who died in October. The furnishing the Chapel. The most useful because many of The following officers were the annual meeting held in St. manufactured home, will be Knights of Columbus have the clergy are fluent in elected a t the annual Michael's Church Hall on installed in Keefer Terminal. presented a mass kit to be various languages. A few meeting: Chairman, the May 5th. The chairman, the The new Seamen's Centre used for celebra ting Holy months ago Bishop O'Mara Reverend Canon T. F. Moore; Reverend Canon T. J. Moore, will double the space Communion aboard ships. appointed the Reverend Carlo Vice-Chairman, the presided at the meeting. -provided in the former For some years we have Titotto as Apostleship of the Venerable E. R. Haddon; The van is beng presented "trailer" which was enjoyed close co-opera tion Sea Chaplain and he works Secretary-Treasurer, Mrs. by the Ca tholic Church purchased second hand in .with the Roman , Catholic closely with Mr. Bradford. Arelene Barrett; Chairman Extension Society of Canada. 1962 and has been visited .by Church in our ministry to The Van and Seamen's of Property, Thomas Barton; The Reverend Roy Carey, hundreds of seamen in the seafarers both locally and Centre will be jointly Evening Wa tch Co-Ordina tor, formerly of Thunder Bay, is past 19 years. . - around the world. In 1974 dedicated by our Bishop, Mrs. E. G. Nicholls. The the president of the Society. In addition to a large after I became Chaplain the Right Reverend Frank Nock, Reverend David Bradford The mission's present van kitchen and living room area late Bishop Norman and the Most Reverend John and Reverend Canon Alvin J. was purchased in 1975 and there are three additional Gallagher invited me to O'Mara, Bishop of Thunder Thomson will continue as has transported hundreds of rooms in 'the new centre. The, discuss the work of our Bay. This ecumenical service Chaplain and Honorary seamen on sightseeing and . two smaller rooms will be Society with ~im and asked if will take place on Sunday, Chaplain, respectively. .

From pilot to policeman to priest, and on • • • The Reverend Jerry Smith, plane, courtesy of the searching quickly through his of st. Paul's Church, diocese. It was "unsuitable memory files for active Manitowaning (and of the and underpowered, with a verification. It doesn't take churches - and South maximum of 80 miles per long. He relates how one Baymouth and Mindemoya), hour," he says, with a grin. woman, a shut-in for 15 years, has kindly called to our "We called it the little Aspirin who cannot walk, crawls the attention an interesting plane . . . brings relief fast." half-mile to church. "That's article in a recent issue of The He settles into the car sea t, how much it means to her." . Manitoulin Expositor. his beaded rawhide, gloves, Another man walked 12 The article outlines the tossed uncerennoniously on miles round trip to attend a effective career of the the dash. He has a story about midnight New ,Year's Eve Reverend Ralph Rowe, so Fr. Tomes he says. Once, service and returned the next well-known to many in while Fr. Tomes was still in morning for another service: Manitoulin Island, where he . possession of his little mule "He is 75-years-old," was stationed as an Ontario headed aircraft. he decided to exclaims Fr. Rowe, "and it \ Provincial Police officer at nnake a parish visit in a town was 60 'below zero." Mani towaning. He_ is now a short distance away. His, Now it is even harder than pries t in a parish in the sole problem lay in ha virig to before to reach these faithfui with 35 take off into a stiff head wind. people, he admits, because - settlements spread' over Nonetheless, Fr. Tomes took dwindling mission support 300,000 square miles in the off and was about to the end of and rising costs have cut the District of Patricia, places the bay, when someone mission back to one airplane, which are accessible only by glanced up and noticed 'tha t a Cessna 180, which they have plane. His l address is he didn't seem to be getting hadJor ten years. _ Wunnamin Lake, OntC!-rio anywhere. A while la ter they . Having an old plane doesn't POV 2Z0. checked again. He appeared concern him, he states, We quote below from The to be, still in the same spot. shuffling his hea vy snow Manitoulin Expositor feature Suddenly, as they wa tched, boots in the cramped article, written by Marjie the little plane made a quick quarters. "Old planes are Smith: turn and took off at about 100 good, you just ha ve to miles an hour in the opposite maintain them." With 6,000 , "Somebody put a bug in my direction, with the bonus hours in the air he has been ear that there was a -bishop tailwind, Fr. Rowe stops to forced down only five times, who needed a pilot," says the chuckle. I asked him the next he notes, all without ex-Manitoulin policeman. "I day, what happened, he says. _ consequences. He has had given myself five years in Stan had decided that there obviously survived, as has the the OPP and five years was was a village in the opposite plane. up. I was a commercial pilot­ direction that suddenly Because of the ·rigorous and .I wanted to go full time." needed tending. The Reverend Ralph Rowe His broad shoulders, encased ' demands of his schedule, Fr. Rowe waits patiently flying some days _up to 18 in a hea vy parka, are his diocese. There is a note of ministry on families but a for the pen to catch up to his hours lapsed time, he has scrunched together in the story, ,glancing searchingly, pride in his voice. challenge to a single man like passenger-crowded car. sought the aid of a v·olunteer. Not just in Scouting is he over the scrawl. Piloting, A young comnnercial pilot himself. Ralph Rowe, the former quite naturally, led to overseer, and dependent on Manitowaning policeman, from Barrie, David ,Peyten, the laity for smooth running. "I've never found a more layr~ding, he resumes, his an ex-Boy Scout of Fr. challenging and exciting now an Anglican priest, is eyes still flitting across the The missions could not headed back north. This is a Rowe's, has joined him. He ministry," he claims,' "All of steno pad. "I started working commends David highly. function without lay readers mobile interview. to prepare confirmation my experience came right out with the kids," he reminisces, "Not many 18-year-olds have of Opp work. A good cop is His-s tepping stone career of "Aiprlanes and pilots, that's candida tes and take services. Air Force trained pilot, to their commercial licence, he also a good pastor." He feels where the kids flock." Lay could be flying for a And, he sounds a triumphant OPP officer, to .bush pilot, note, he now works with 14 warmly about Manitowaning, reading then progressed to commercial airline. Helping his former home, and culimina ted in his ordination the ordained miilistry, with trapper priests, both . Cree to the Anglican priesthood six me out is a sacrifice on his ' especially St. Paul's Anglican , six years spent getting the part." and Ojibway, who are years ago. But life isn't dull, ordained but unpaid, working church, "his spiritual home required degree. David remains quiet in the base. " It is a place where .he insists, because he is now a The ministry was not a , as trappers and guides. They sky pilot in a dual sense, with back seat where he has been support can be counted on foreign proposition, he relega ted for the course of the pastor their own villages and 30 settlements spread over occasionally a neigbbouring while he traverses the sky, a explains. His fatlter and interview, but according to winged nomad. 300,000 square miles which is brother are both ordained. one. Training byfornnal his parochial charge. They Fr. Rowe, David "caught the "But," he insists, "It was the flying bug with me." education : was out of the are all accessible only by faith of the people that led me question so the diocese In our next issue- plane. into the ministry. The call Fr. Rowe feels that developed a training program Wha t he considered a came on the job when I saw · Scouting is a valid ministry to called TAIP, or Train An temporary venture into the the need and the long wait for young people and doesn't feel Indian Priest. Sonne of those Report of the Diocese of Keewatin as the the sacraments." Because of that David is his only credit. ordained had been lay Ecume'nical diocesan pilot has lasted 18 the shortage of priests, he He points to his ex-Scout pack· readers for, over 40 years, he years. He started out flying noted, some villages went as in Wikwemikong, where most asserts. - Committee along with others, The long as five years before a of its members, are ' now A priest and his plane are Reverend Stan Tomes~ who is , priest could get there. outstanding leaders in the inseparably linked in wha t now a parish priest in Little community. He is now field can be "a flexible ministry if of the Diocese Current. Then .Stan, also a The faith that drew him is commissioner over nine . the plane is working," says qualified pilot, got a little still evident, he affirms, troops ·he · has established in - Fr. Rowe. ' It's a hard ' of lAlgoma 6 ALGOMA ANGLIC.AN - JUNE, 1981 . f Boundary realignment creates new Parish of Nipigon Bay Amongst Anglicans, we The new parish . of st. percent of our annual budget Rector, Parish of Nipigon Warden, st. Peter's, Red usually consider the fastest John's:, North-of-Superior will went to Mission work of this . Bay; Sandy Atwill, St. Rock; Godfrey Birch, growing areas of the Church serve Anglican families in kind, outside of the Parish, Mary's,. Rector's Warden; People's Warden, and Gary to be in Africa and Asia. But, Terrace Bay, Schreiber and last year. . and Kathy Marceau, People's Layworth, Rector's Warden, outside some of . the more the surrounding area. The LITURGY-The Worship of Warden, Nipigon; Charles St. John's, Schreiber, and liberal city dioceses, there church home will be the the Church isan expressiori of Fearon, People's Warden, J ahn Ha'rding, Parish appearS to be significant parJsh church of St. John the the Liturgy of the Church and Bill Seguin, . Rector's Treasurer. spiritual and numerical Evangelist in Schreiber. The (that is to say, the work of the growth in the Church in Reverend Tim Delaney, his people of the Church): For Canada and in the rest of ' wife Margie, an~ son Michael this parish, the Liturgy is North America, as well. moved to Schreiber on May something that is lived out in Certainly that is true in the 19th. Fr. Delaney is presently ' daily living and the Sunday Parish of Nipigon Bay.' rector of ' the Parish of . worship of the Church grows . . Four short years ago, the Nipigon Bay, and, ' as such, out of the life of the Church, parish was a mission of four has been ministering to the not viceversa. So, the small and struggling four congregations of the Worship we offer on Sunday is congregations. Half of the parish as it now stands for the the 'Crowning expression of pastor's stipend and travel past three years. the daily liturgy" , of the allowance w~s provided by A major factor in the ,parish. the Diocese. Average Sunday growth of this parish is that There is much more a ttendance in all there has been a significant interest in the spiritual congregations put together, increase in awareness content of our worship, than 'in that yeat, was under 40. amongst parishioners of what its style or form. We honour, There was little opportunity it means'to be the Church, the respect and use the Prayer for Christian fellowship and Body of Christ. Numerical Book for that very reason. It ~ible study. There remained growth is important, but not expresses the "Iiturgy" of but a remnant of committed, nearly so much as the . God's people in the Anglican professing Christians. increasing spiritual maturity Communion of the One, Holy, Today, the parish is well on of a Christian Body that it Catholic and Apostolic its way back to spiritual life often signifies. In this parish, Church. It expresses our as many parishioners have we appreciate our increasing solidarity with one another in really deepened their a ttendance and our increased each of the congregations, in personal relationship with the givings, but we recognize the the Parish as a whole, in the Lord Jesus Christ. There is worthlessness of that kind of .Diocese, and in the whole of much work that remains to be growth if it is not . the Church. It is the done, but the Church is now accompanied by the making recognition of this that brings active and successful in the of real disciples of Jesus the Sunday liturgy to life by business of disciple-making. Chris t. The increased the power of God's Holy Spirit Average Sunday attendance awareness of the nature of and no "new" liturgy would has doubled, and continues to discipleship has resulted in be any better expression rise. There are Bible Studies spiritual growth in four areas without that recQgnition and in most points, where God's of Church life: God's grace. Word is honoured, and its Growth in these four FELLOWSHIP­ Reverend Tim Delaney understanding sought. Participation in the life of the "marks" of the Church are The Congregations . feel Church has depended a great signs of real spiritual growth, themselves becoming like deal on the feeling of inter­ at least for this parish. With Palm Sunday Confirmation, North Bay extended Christian families . . rela tedness tha t we share more efficient · parish There is increased awareness with one another in the boundaries, and the enabling Palm Sunday took on a Catharine Glenn, Judy and response to mission parish. We are recognizing work of pastors who don't special meaning at st. John Graham, Carri Johnson, responsibilities. There is a more and more that our have to "circuit-ride," we the Divine Church in North She ani Lieversz, J ody sense of unity, and the parish horizontal relationships with pray that we, as two new Bay. Bishop Nock was in MacFarlane ,and Karen intentionally seeks to be "of one another are the test of our parishes, - will be -able to a ttendance as celebrant and Patrois. ' one mind." As an example, vertical rela tionship with follow even more closely administered the Sacrament . Mrs. Ivy Glenday every decision, save one, that God. We are becoming more God's will ' for us, and be of Confirma tion for four accompanied the organist, was made at all four v~try and more like a family, but a drawn ever more so under the adults and nine juniors. Those Mary Sirrs, in the prelude meetings for all four family under the Fatherhood canopy of God's blessing. who were Confirmed were: and postlude. Following the congrega tions was made of God, the Headship of Jesus Garry Brown, Pat Atkins, service a recepti9n was held , unanimously. Christ. The above statement and Norma Brown, Lynn in the Parish hall with the Last year, the parish STUDY-This is a parish report is signed by the Freeland, Robert Reeleder, confirma tion candidates as became self-sllPporting. But . where the Work of God is Reverend Tim Delaney, Jason Ricci, Tracy Bittorf, hosts . much of the work tha t could taken seriously. We recognize be done was stymied because the authority of Holy of the size of the parish (over Scripture and believe it to be 100 miles from end to end) the inerrant Word of God. and because Fr. Delaney Bible studies and preaching found it next to impossible to in the Church are both minister effectively to four exegetical and expositional. rapidly growing Tha t is to say, we , recognize congrega tions. As a , result, the importance, not just of many opportuni ties were reading the Bible, but missed to lead people to a studying it in order to draw . closer relationship with Jesus out of Scripture God's word and His people. for us.in oUr present situa tion. Now that obstacle ' to It is a terrible thing when evangelism, by God's grace, , Scripture is abused by either and power, is being liberals or literalists. overcome. The present parish MISSION-The Parish of boundaries are being re­ Nipigon Bay has long aligned. In fact, where there recognized its missi-on was once one parish, there r,esponsibilities. The Word is ' will be, on July 1st of this preached and taught, and year, two parishes, one of people's needs are met, both whic~ will, in all likelihood, spiritually, emotionally, and remain self-supporting, while physically, .inasmuch as we , the other will be partly are enabled. And there is ' a supported by the Diocese. Cath_olic uDaerstanding of The new parish of Nipigon tha t mission. Our people Bay will be composed of three seem to like to get their hands congrega tions in the western dirty in mission work, to get end of the present parish: St. personally involved. Our . Mary's, Nipigon; St. Peter's, small parish sponsored two Red Rock, and st. Matth~w's, Vietnamese families, at a Dorion. The Reverend time when ' some ,big city Michael McCarthy will be the churches were unwilling to new rector. Mike has-served even help to sponsor any as the assistant curate of St. families. We have had a Paul's Church in Thunder special relationship with a Bay these past three years. parish in Uganda, and send FAMILIAR MUSKOKA SCENE: Among many attractive oil paintings at the He and his wife Margie, along special assistance to our twin with their two children, Kevin parish in that country. We Muskoka Arts and Crafts winter exhibition held in Bracebridge in March was the and Jennifer, will 00 taking take up special collections for one painted by Mae Kennedy, Gravenhurst, of St. Stephen's Anglican Church at up residence in Nipigon on families we know to be in VijDkoughnet. This historic church is now part of th~ Bracebridg~ parish. (Photo

June 30th. financial need. ' Twenty by Harold Wright) I ' \ _ ALGOMA ANGLICAN - JUNE. 1981 7 ·AROUND ALGOMA An ~Igoma Anglican feature- All Saints' Church at At St. Michael's Church, Onaping will host the October Thunder Bay, some years ago . Cho·ir Music meeting of the Deanery of - the Little Helpers' Group was Sudbury. We have a list of discontinued. This group Suggestions in this Algoma (255 new book). More July 26th, day after st. some of the activities of the recognizes all . baptized Anglican space as to use by recently published hymn James' Day-try 500, new congrega tion since last children up to the age of small choirs of the treasures books may have other book, to the tune Rex summer: card pa rty on seven years. Now, due to the of our hymn books, old and suitable hymns for anthems, Gloriose. But if it is Trinity VI October 7th, rummage sale in increasing number of young new, as anthems, until . now but these two books have too you observe, the beautiful November, dessert tea in families in the parish it is felt have had to do with music few hymns on this theme. words of the Collect, "Pour February, rummage sale in appropriate to reorganize. appropriate to the successive June 28th, the Eve of St. into our hearts such love April, and on May 6th, a The first step is to obtain the Sundays of the seasoris which Peter and st. Paul the toward Thee," seem to call morning tea. names of all children from Advent on follow the Apostles,. and also within the for an anthem like 803, old baptized since January, 1979, events of our Lord's life on ' octave of st. John the book, "King of glory, King of Among many of the at St. Michael's. Morning earth. The article in the May Baptist-from the new book, peace," with the fine Welsh · congrega tions of the Diocese, coffee parties are planned for issue was concerned with Nos. 107 or 498 are suggested, tune. The' words are at 195, the month of June is the time several times during the · mUSlC for Roga tion, but we note that due to the new book, with another tune. for parish picnics. year, to whi,ch mothers and Ascensiontide, Pentecost and proximity of Dominion Day, We mus t note tha t the their children whose Trinity Sunday. our own choir is to sing Wednesday following" is the At St. Mark's, Rosslyn, the baptismal anniversary falls . Now we enter the long "Ju~ge eternal, throned in day of the Royal Wedding. annual Mother's Day service within that time period will be season of Trinity, when each splendour" to the tune The anthem mentioned would' was on May lOth, when the invited. Sunday has its theme,. Picardy. . still seem suitable, or one of Sunday School was in charge derived from the appointed , July 5th, Trinity 111- the wedding hymns 349 to 351, of the service .. It was awards The Reverend David collect and scripture. From Collect, Epistle and Gospel new book-or watch the press day for the Sunday School Bradford, chaplain, and the time to time, of course, there point to the need for constant to see if an advance list of pupils . . . This year St. Reverend Canon Alvin J. are the special holy days, and prayer, for humility and of music for the ceremony at St. Mark's is celebrating its 25th Thomson, honorary chaplain, we made use of the nearest the searching love of God. Paul's Cathedral is anniversary . of the Mission to Seamen, are Sunday to observe a red letter The theme of the day seems pu~1ished. co-opera ting in the day . . well expressed in No. 242, new On Passion Sunday a t the · arrangements at Thunder August 2nd, Trinity VII­ . During July and August the book, -"·Make me a captive, The Gospel tells of the·feeding Church of St. John the Bay for 1981 AP.9stleship of publishing of The Algoma Lord." Evangelist, Thunder Bay, the the Sea Conference. The of the multi tude with seven Anglican is suspended. This July 12th, Trinity IV~ loaves and. a few small fishes. rna ttins service was conference will be from June is must not be taken as an "Fight the good fight" an Please look at No. 2!fl, new transformed into a 22nd to 26th under the example for choirs. We example of the expression of Passiontide Devotion for sponsorship of Bishop book. has ten to assert our hope that "the theme of " the Epistle, August 9th, Trinity VIII­ congregation and choir, "God Lawrence Saba tini, Auxiliary choirs will not decrease in which stresses that life is to so loved the World," a service Bishop of Vancouver, and will This Sunday follows the size or disappear for the be lived fuliy, yet with the Transfigura tion of our Lord prepared by the Royal School . bring together Roman summer. In most partS of this understanding of the far of Church Music, reflecting Ca tholic cha plains from (August 6th), and there are Diocese July and August greater background of numbers from which to select op the Passion through across Canada. The Anglican bring people on vacation to ,eternity. For use as an prayer, reading, litany, hymn · chaplains have arranged for an anthem, 199 or 840 (to the our shores and lakelands, a . anthem the choir would want tune Puer Nobis Nascitur), and anthem. The music a tour of the harbour to see number of whom welcome the a tune other than Pentecost, included anthems by the facilities of the port, old book, or 492, 493, new opportunity 'to· attend their and there is a stirring new book. Gibbons, Goss, Palestrina which is the largest on the -nearby church. To encourage tune at 175, new book. The two and Schutz. " Great Lakes and the third August 16th, Trinity IX­ this good habit; the chief books contain other and The Epistle contains a busiest in Canada. weekly service deserves to be probably better choices of On April 26th all the clergy reference to "the communion continued in regular form. hymns which follow the same of the blood of Christ .. . of the of Thunder Bay Deanery took The Catacomb C.Iub, Because of the lapse of time thought. . part in a pulpit exchange. The Trinity Church, Parry body of Christ." If we look at until another Algoma July 19th, Trinity Vr-The the Holy Communion sections Reverend Donald Landon, Sound-a mid-week Christ­ Anglican appears, we have a Epistle describes the Rural Dean, made a visit to centred program for children of the hymn books, we realize long list of Sundays ahead for Christian characteristic of tha t to be true to the thought the parishes of the Church of from Kindergarten to grade which we offer suggestions quiet confidence. A hymn the Holy Spirit, 6, completed their second of the Epistle our selection and only do so briefly. which speaks of assurance is will be limited, perhaps to Manitouwadge, and Trinity term by incorporating their . During Trinity season the appropriate, such as 81, new Church, Mara thon. The program with the Holy Week 219, 222, 223, 238, 242, in the Sunday scriptures speak of book. Should your service old book, and 334, 336, 337 Reverend- Larry Winslow, mission for children. One of the attributes of the Christian take note of "the proximity of Manitouwadge, was guest the highlights was the Seder (omit at least verse 4), 339, life, and begin with brotherly St. Mary Magdalene Day, No. 341, 344 in the new book. preacher at St. Paul's meal, a " celebrati'on of the love. For June 21st, Trinity I, 192, new book, . is a good Church, Thunder Bay, for the Jewish Passover. August 23rd, Eve of St. "0 brother man" (old book choice for an anthem, and is Bartholomew-The new book morning services that day, 649, new book 299) appears to provided with 'an interesting and at St. Thomas' Church in A plugged sewer drained recommends "Blest are the express this thought, as does tune. Or consider 363, or 170 pure in heart" for this Saint's the evening. Other exchanges the budget at Trinity, Parry "Jesus, united by Thy grace" (selected verses), old book. were: St. Mary's, Nipigon, Sound, so Dr. Bill and Phyllis Day, at 58. Franconia is the and St. Peter's Red Rock, the Gerhart put their culinary usual tune; and a descant is Rev. Harry Morrow; St. talents to work and prepared provided, yet such. tunes as John's Schreiber, the Rev. a spaghetti dinner for the Carlisle or Bellwoods may be David Bradford; St. James', parish. Their successful used. Walford Davies wrote a Murillo, the Rev. Frank enterprise raised a good sum beautiful short anthem, using Moore; St. Mark's, Rossyln, to help pay the costs of verses 1 and 3, "Blessed are The Rev. Ted Moyle; and in replacing the sewer line. The the pure in heart.' , Thunder Bay City, St. good food and fellowship August 30th, Trinity XI­ George's, Rev. Mark sparked a "shdnk the the words of 491, new book, Conliffe; St. John's, deficit" campaign. Others speak of humility, which is a Archdeacon Roy Haddon; St. have risen to the challenge to teaching of the scripture for Luke's, the Rev. Bob Kelsey; use their talents, crea tively. the day. Another suggested St. Michael's, the Rev. Earl Coming up in a few weeks is a number " is 33, new book, Burke; St. Paul's, the Rev. square .dance. "Worship the Lord in the Larry Winslow, and evening, beauty of holiness." It's also the Rev. Tony Hitsman; St. Are you looking for a in the old book. . Stephen's, the Rev. Mike holiday with a difference this September 6th, ' Trinity McCarthy; St. Thomas', the summer? Consider a week at Xn-8ays the Collect, "Pour Rev.. Tim Delaney, and Camp Manitou, with your down upon us the abundance evenin~ ·, the Rev. Larry family, and share concerns of Thy mercy." Our thought Winslow. about the Third World and went at once to No. 76, new other related issues. This book, "There's a wideness in ­ At St. Paul's Church, family camp is scheduled for ·God's mercy." The new book Thunder Bay, the choir the week -of August 8th to gives a descant to a good combined with the choir of August 15th, with the Rev. tune. In the old book see ,No. First Presbyterian Church Les Peterson. There will be 799, from which verses could for the presentation Qf an Bible· Study (a biblical basis be used, and there are other Easter cantata at the 10:00 for social action) ; tunes. a.m. service on Sunday, May presentations on social action 3rd. issues by knowledgeflble Again we emphasize that people in the field; -and AIlJING LAND CLAIM: The Reverend L. E. we only offer suggestions. We Diane Allan, a member of there will be time for ·Peterson, Parry Sound, and Archdeacon D. A. P. Smith, were pleased when told that the Youth Choir of St. recreation and relaxation. North Bay, are shown with Chief Gary Potts, Bear one choir had used some of • Thomas' Church, Thunder Check the Camp Manitou the hymns indicated for Bay, began a four-week brochure for further Island, after presenting him with a cheque fo~ $10,000.00, a grant from the Primate's World Relief and certain days in "Choir period of work as .a page at information. music," but that they had the Legisla tive Assembly, Development Fund, to aid the Teme-augama Anishnabai found yet another hymn they Queen's Park, Toronto, from A strawberry social was in· their land claim dispute with the Ontario Govern­ liked in prefererice to our the start of the first session of planned for May 20th by St. ment. In the background, are the genealogy charts of the proposals for Pentecost. Our th.e newly-elected Mary's Church at Vickers families in the band. {Photo: Mike Pearson, North Bay reaction: "Mission Legislature, in April. Heights Community Centre. Nugget). accomplished.' , 8 ALGOMA ANGLICAN -JUNE, 1981 Dedication and Confirmation at St. James' Church, Murillo The largest Confirmation narthex on the west end of the a century. Albert and Pearl are enrolled upwards of 20 Although the Church is in class in eleven years was church, it was possible to , have been great benefactors students at present. With the debt to the extent of over presented to The Rt. Rev. accommodate everyone who of St. James' Church, growth of the Murillo area, $15,000, we are confident that ' F.F. Nock, at St. James' came for the service of especially during the building this will soon escala te, as this wiil be retired as quickly Church, Murillo, in the Parish Confirma tion and Holy program, and although there are new homes being as possible. To this end, there of West Thunder , Bay, on ' Communi,on, and the Service ' ,everyone at St. James' has built in ever-increasing is a Building Fund Sunday, March 29th. In all,' 16 of ,Dedication of the new ,' pitched in with time, talent, numbers. The hall was established. If there are any were Confirmed, and one lady _ quarters, which was presided and finances, it was agreed ini tia ted immedia tely 'after friends of St. James' who was received into the over by Bishop Nock. / unanimously at , the annual the service, when everyone wish to do so, they may Anglican Communion, with A "family motif" seemed to vestry meeting in January of went, downstairs and e9joyed contribute towards the debt two other adults ' being prevail, as the class this year that the new Parish a lovely light luncheon, retirement. The address is: presented at st. John's, contained two sets of sisters, Hall be named after the prepared by the ladies of SL care of Mrs. Sharron Martyn, Thunder Bay, on the one set of a brother and Morrow family. A suitably_ James', which included Treasurer, St. James' following Tuesday evening, sister, a father and son, and a inscribed plate will be placed donations of various foods Church, Murillo, Ontario POT for a total of 18 Confirmands husband and wife, the latter over the main'entrance to the from ladies of other churches 2GO. Receipts will be issued, and one reception. being couple presented at St. Hall. in the Parish. The highlight of provided you include your John's. Indeed, three of the The new Parish Hall at st. the luncheon was, of course, name and address, inclu

CONFIRMATION AT-WEST TIruNDER BAY: The 1981 Confirmation class for "the Parish of West Thunder Bay are shown above at the service at St. James' Church, Murillo. Left to right, front row: Erin Martyn,. Rhonda Davis, Kevin Hall; second row: Douglas Ratz, Michael Ellchook; Donald Hearn, Robin Martyn, Lori Hope; third row: Jeanne Ellchook, Tracey Davis, Bishop Nock, Delray Carpenter" Catherine Delyea, Elizapeth Jobbttt, the Reverend Robert Kelsey (Rector); fourth . row: Scott Nicholetts (crucifer), Monika Goldring, Vic SandaIls (Lay Reader and Bishop's Chaplain), David Hearn, Brian Grant (Lay Reader and People's Warden), Jamie Hall (server), Sandra Hope (received), Gerry Vibert; not shown Patricia and Bill Farmer.

CONFIRMATION CAKE: At, St. James', Murillo, Bishop Nock presided at the cutting of the Confirmation cake, and is seen with some of the members of th~ Confirmation class .

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secoot:is enirn~ COUJseno'ax! , ADDITION DEDICATED: Prior to the Confirmation service at St, James', Murillo, Bishop Nock dedicated an addition to the Church, the Parish Hall and new narthex. The hall is named to honor Albert and Pearl Morrow, who are s~en in the IT'S -LATIN, FOR SURE: The above is a copy of a picture, a couple whose d~votion to the work of St. James' extends back over many wall decoration in the hallway of a Bruce Mines years. Mr. Morrow is Rector's Warden. Left to right in the picture are: People's parishioner's home. If you are·not familiar with Latin, it Warden Brian Grant, Mr. and MrS. Morrow, Bishop Frank Nock and The Reverend seems t6 say: "Oh see, Bill, see 'er go, forty buses in a Bob Kelsey, Rector. ~ row. No, Billy, dem is trucks: See what's' in 'em? ' Cows (The pictures at St. James' were taken by Wendy Kostecki, of Cameo Candids, and ducks." Thll!lder Bay, and are published through courtesy of David Hearn, proprietor).