June 2023 Issue
General Synod: The unifier of our diverse church
One of the joys of travelling again for me is the opportunity to see the diversity of our church from ...
Written by
Archbishop Linda Nicholls
Lutherans to talk gender, sexuality recommendations at summer convention
This article’s original headline has been changed at the direction of General Synod senior management. The Anglican Church of Canada’s ...
Written by
Sean Frankling
Indigenous council plans trauma response program
The Anglican Council of Indigenous Peoples (ACIP) is partnering with a Manitoba mental health organization and other groups in the ...
Written by
Matthew Puddister
On walking the good path in our meetings
The end of all things is near; therefore be serious and discipline yourselves for the sake of your prayers. Above ...
Written by
Archbishop Chris Harper
General Synod to mull new anti-racism measures
Recommendations from task force on the agenda this summer The Anglican Church of Canada may have a new staff position ...
Written by
Sean Frankling
Church leaders urge Ottawa to act on Israel-Palestine
Leaders of Canadian Anglican, Lutheran, United and Presbyterian churches, including Archbishop Linda Nicholls, primate of the Anglican Church of Canada, ...
Written by
Sean Frankling
Grappling with governance: Anglicans to vote on voting—and other practices that shape their church
Making changes to key church canons is likely to become easier and faster if a set of resolutions on church ...
Written by
Sean Frankling
‘This is still God’s world’: Canadians respond to the Lambeth call on environment and sustainable development
Last summer, bishops at Lambeth called on Anglicans around the world to do more for the environment. What is the ...
Written by
Matthew Puddister
Historic Moose Factory church to be restored as community hub, cultural centre
Restoration of St. Thomas ‘aims to restore the very best aspects of the Indigenous-European relations it represents,’ says historian overseeing ...
Written by
Matthew Puddister
David Johnston: Faith has been ‘fundamental’ to my ethics
David Johnston had already worn many hats before being named special rapporteur on foreign interference by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau ...
Written by
Matthew Puddister
How will Charles be as ‘defender of the faith’?
Some years ago, when he was still the Prince of Wales, King Charles mused that if he actually made it ...
Written by
John Fraser
Walter Asbil remembered as ‘wise and compassionate’ bishop who made room for marginalized people
Walter Asbil, former bishop of the diocese of Niagara, died April 8 at age 90. Asbil served as a priest ...
Written by
Sean Frankling