January 2025 Issue

What changes will we embrace in 2025?

Archbishop Chris Harper (left) speaks to CoGS Nov. 9, accompanied by Indigenous Ministries leaders Archdeacon Rosalyn Elm (centre left), Rosie Jane Tailfeathers (centre right) and Canon Murray Still (right). Photo: Sean Frankling

Indigenous church prepares mental health initiatives for men and youth

The Indigenous Anglican church is beginning work on mental health ministries amid a national epidemic of suicides and overdoses in Indigenous communities, Archdeacon Rosalyn Elm, ...
Doctors at Al-Ahli Arab Hospital in Gaza perform leg surgery on a patient. Photo: Episcopal Diocese of Jerusalem

World must act to stop Gaza genocide, diocese of Jerusalem aid worker says

A ceasefire and the free passage of humanitarian aid into Gaza are urgently needed to halt a genocide in progress, an aid worker with the ...
“I [would be] basically telling you guys we would not be here in 2029” if asked to forecast national office finances for 2026-2029 given current trends, General Synod treasurer Amal Attia told CoGS. Photo: Matthew Puddister

General Synod starts cuts to Council of the North as ‘gloomy’ financial future foreseen

The Anglican Church of Canada’s national office has a balanced budget ready for 2025, Amal Attia, treasurer of General Synod, told Council of General Synod ...

On reflecting light in the season of the Great Moon

FEATHER (prayer ascending): Almighty One, the new year stands before us, uncertain as the day ahead. Open our hearts and ...
Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby speaks from the pulpit during his 2022 visit to Canada. Photo: Anglican Video

Next Archbishop of Canterbury could be from outside U.K., scholar says

A desire for institutional change following the resignation of former Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby could mean the appointment of a successor from outside the ...

Diocese of Jerusalem program lead calls for unlimited humanitarian aid into Gaza amid Israeli blockade

PWRDF says funds for Anglican-owned hospital still getting through A ceasefire and the free passage of humanitarian aid into Gaza ...

Acting primate reiterates commitment to safe church after Welby resigns over handling of abuse scandal

Archbishop Anne Germond, acting primate of the Anglican Church of Canada, has reiterated the church’s commitment to being a safe ...
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