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Barrie church hosts free health clinic for poor and marginalized
Hundreds of Barrie, Ont. residents have received health care they might otherwise not have received thanks to a free clinic operating out of a local
Hundreds of Barrie, Ont. residents have received health care they might otherwise not have received thanks to a free clinic operating out of a local
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December 2022 Issue
Metropolitans all agree on Germond as acting primate, though seniority questions linger Note: An earlier version of this story appeared on anglicanjournal.com April 10. Archbishop Anne Germond,
Fleshing out the gospel accounts of Jesus’ disciples, the TV series The Chosen adapts the bedrock of Christianity as a high-production-value drama. To do so, it dives deep into the text, directly lifting key moments from Scripture, but also attempting to flesh out the characters, setting and political realities of the first century A.D. That work, the show’s creators say, involves a careful process of bringing sainted and beloved characters like Mary Magdalene and Simon Peter to life in ways audiences can relate to while ensuring their portrayals remain true to the historical accounts of their lives.
As the Anglican Church of Canada sets the church up for a renewed focus on evangelism with a discipleship and evangelism task force, it faces a changing society—one in which familiarity with Christianity is waning. More and more Canadians, like Liu, have never encountered church before. If the church wants to reach out to Canadians today, several specialists in evangelism tell the Anglican Journal, it will need to consider how to introduce the faith to these people.
In late 2023, CBC Radio cancelled its long-running program Tapestry after host Mary Hynes announced her retirement. The weekly radio show focused on spirituality and religion—one of Canada’s last remaining religious programs in English-language secular media.
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