Did you know? (Sunday, July 7, 2024)
Although God gives us “all things richly to enjoy,” nothing is ours. Nothing really belongs to us. God owns everything; we’re responsible for how we treat it and what we […]
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Did you know? (Sunday, June 23, 2024)
The Jamaica Church Missionary Society is the recognized missionary agency of the Church in Jamaica and the Cayman Islands in the Province of the West Indies (the Anglican Church). The […]
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Did you know? (Sunday, June 16, 2024)
So how were Christians made? By a process of formation that, as time progressed, was increasingly self-conscious. It was rooted in the habitus of the communities – their reflexive behavior. […]
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Did you know? (Sunday, June 9, 2024)
Prayer is responding to God, by thought, by feeling and by deeds, with or without words. In prayer we relate to God the Father, through Jesus Christ, in the power […]
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Did you know? (Sunday, June 2, 2024)
Through faith in the crucified and risen Christ we receive forgiveness of our sins, the gift of eternal life, and communion with God. Jesus overcame our two great enemies, sin […]
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Did you know? (Sunday, May 26, 2024)
The St. Andrew Parish Church was originally situated some distance from its current location. The initial building was destroyed and rebuilt in 1684, only to be destroyed again by an […]
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Did you know? (Sunday, May 19, 2024)
“Pentecost” means “the fiftieth day.” It is used in both the Old Testament and the New Testament. In the OT it refers to a feast of seven weeks known as […]
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Did you know? (Sunday, May 12, 2024)
On July 21st of this year, all our churches from across our Diocese will gather at the National Arena for a service of thanksgiving commemorating the 200th Anniversary of our […]
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Did you know? (Sunday, May 5, 2024)
In the 20th century, as part of the human development thrust, The Rev. Henry Clarke, a Rector in Westmoreland, established the Westmoreland Building Society which grew to become The Jamaica […]
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Did you know? (Sunday, April 28, 2024)
Under Bishop Percival Gibson, the first black Jamaican Bishop, there was a spike in the growth of secondary schools: The Queen’s School 1954, Glenmuir High and Bishop Gibson High and […]