ST. FRANCIS AND ST. CLARE OF ASSISI PARISH
UNITING THE FOUR FAITH COMMUNITIES IN THE NORTH-WEST OF HALIFAX
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Our Parish History
The Parish of St. Francis and St. Clare of Assisi was created by uniting the four faith communities in the North-West of Halifax. Together, inside our distinctive and historic churches, we worship as one welcoming and vibrant Christian community whose outreach is based in love and friendship.See More
Father Nathanael
On behalf of St. Francis and St. Clare's Parish, I would like to welcome everyone to this great family of faith! As members of one family, I invite all to feel at home and get yourselves involved in the life of the parish so that you can truly enjoy the love of God being realized in our united community.
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Biblical Worldview
Word of the Year
This episode continues our annual tradition of sharing our Word of the Year! Each year, we ask God to give us a theme to focus...
Hearing God's Voice
How The Holy Spirit Has Radically Changed My Life
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Faith in Culture
5 Proverbs to Make You a Better Employee
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Hearing God's Voice
Prayer, Just Like Exercise, Takes Discipline
A few years ago, I moved to a new city to begin a new job. While I welcomed the change of pace, I also found myself a bit...
Hearing God's Voice
How to Keep Praying When it’s Hard (St. Catherine of Siena)
Prayer can get difficult. It's hard to maintain attention. Sometimes our prayer feels "dry". We don't know what to say. We...
Identity & Purpose
How I Dealt with Imposter Syndrome in My Faith Life
A few times every year, I go through my social media platforms, removing various accounts and people I follow if I decide they...
Fulfilling Desires
The Word of the Year You Need in 2024
If you don't already have a "word of the year" for 2024 (or if you're open to a second one), Fr. Mark-Mary has one for you:...
Hearing God's Voice
When God Doesn't Answer Your Prayers
If it feels like God isn't answering your prayers, that can be disheartening. But it can also be devastating. Today, Fr....
Hearing God's Voice
Praying for Patience: What I’ve Learned from God’s Time vs. My Own
Patience. None of us have as much as we need. We all need it. The lead singer of Guns N’ Roses, Axl Rose, even sang about it....
