First Christmas In The Trenches: Remembering Anglican Chaplaincy in the Great War
This post copies an article that I wrote for the newsletter of the Anglican Military Ordinariate, the body of Anglican chaplains serving in the Canadian Armed Forces. It is part […]
Anglican Military Ordinariate Advent 2015 Newsletter
The Anglican Military Ordinariate is formed of clergy of the Anglican Church of Canada serving as chaplains in the Canadian Armed Forces. Our Advent/Christmas 2015 Newsletter may be found here.
A Sermon For Remembrance Sunday, 2015
Preached at Trinity Anglican Church, Barrie, Ontario, on Sunday, November 8, 2015 Readings for this Sunday: Ruth 3:1-5; 4:13-17; Psalm 127; Hebrews 9:24-28, Mark 12:38-44 It`s a great pleasure to […]
One Human Cost Of The Drone War
While amusing (at least, amusing i suppose to pilots) the caption of this image suggests that it can’t be that easy being an Air Force drone operator. Besides the […]
Canadian Anglican Chaplaincy in the Great War: The Road to Ypres, 1915
The excellent Great War blog reminded me that 8 May was the 100th anniversary of Frezenberg Ridge, a defensive action during the German offensives in the Ypres Salient when the […]
Remembering The Four Chaplains
A friend of mine reminded me that yesterday, Feb 3rd, was the anniversary of the sinking of the US troopship Dorchester during World War Two in 1943. This incident made […]
Incarnational Ministry In A “Suicide Wagon”: A British Army Padre’s Story Of Afghanistan
During my time working with the staff of British Army Training Unit Suffield, I was fortunate to get to know many fine padres from the UK’s Royal Army Chaplain’s […]
A Canadian Christmas On Salisbury Plain, 1914
This post is taken from the Advent/Christmas edition of the newsletter of the Anglican Military Ordinariate, for those of the Royal Canadian Chaplain Service of the Canadian Armed […]
Book Review: Military Chaplaincy in Contention: Chaplains, Churches and the Morality of Conflict
This review was written earlier this year and appears in the Advent/Christmas edition of the Newsletter of the Anglican Military Ordinariate, Royal Canadian Chaplain Service. MP+ Military Chaplaincy in Contention: […]
Canadian Armed Forces Chaplain Branch Is Now the Royal Canadian Chaplain Service
I am remiss in blogging this piece of news from October, and am still getting used to the fact that the organization I work for now has a new […]