September 2023 Issue
Church to publish MAID essays
The Anglican Church of Canada will publish a set of writings on medical assistance in dying (MAID) this September with ...
Bringing justice and peace to a new season
But let justice roll down like waters, and righteousness like an ever-flowing stream. —Amos 5:24 The Season of Creation, a ...
Reflections on General Synod and Assembly
Writing only days after the conclusion of the Assembly and General Synod 2023 held in Calgary, let me reflect on ...
Burnout is the whole church’s problem
In my recent book, Why Gather? and during the talks I’ve given about it across Canada, I’ve spoken openly about ...
‘Music will teach you how to feel’
A scholar and composer ponders the role of church music amid a 1,700-year-old culture war As an educator, composer, curator ...
Synod votes no to extending primate’s term
Gathered for six-day Assembly, Anglicans, Lutherans vote on justice issues, liturgy, planning and more In the wake of two votes ...
Sacred Circle ratifies founding documents of Indigenous church
Chris Harper installed as national Indigenous Anglican archbishop The 11th Indigenous Anglican Sacred Circle saw ratification of the Covenant and ...
Former bishop of Central Newfoundland remembered for message of kindness and hope
A former bishop of the diocese of Central Newfoundland has died at age 87. Bishop Edward Marsh led the diocese ...
Alice Medcof was pioneer for women in the church
Canon Alice Medcof, an Anglican priest who helped found the International Anglican Women’s Network (IAWN)—an Anglican Communion group with a ...
Cleared in misconduct investigation, William Cliff set to be next bishop of Ontario
An investigation into an allegation against William Cliff, bishop of the diocese of Brandon, has returned a “clear and unambiguous” ...
‘He was a gift to us from God’: Former primate Michael Peers dead at 88
Updated with new material Aug. 1 The 11th primate of the Anglican Church of Canada and one of its longest-serving ...
Archbishop Claude Miller remembered as friend and mentor
Late metropolitan of Canada was dedicated to camping ministry Claude Miller held many titles throughout his life and ministry: 22nd ...
Jack Peck showed deep concern for all under his care
Bishop Jack Peck, retired suffragan bishop of the diocese of Huron, has died at age 92. Peck served in the ...
Migrant worker ministry gathers in church’s neighbours
An outreach program for migrant farm workers in the diocese of Huron is drawing in interest both from the migrant ...
