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Canadian appointed

The Rev. Dr. Grant LeMarquand, a graduate of Wycliffe College in Toronto, has been appointed assistant bishop for the Horn of Africa, within the diocese

A midwife training event is conducted by a PWRDF partner in Bangladesh. Photo: Zaida Bastos

PWRDF receives maternal health funding

The Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) will be contributing $452,147 to the Primate’s World Relief and Development Fund’s (PWRDF) maternal and child health work in

Members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latterday Saints are unhappy with their image in the media. Photo:TDMuldoon

Poll reveals mixed picture of Mormonism

With a Mormon candidate the frontrunner for the 2012 Republican presidential nomination, The Book of Mormon a hit musical playing on Broadway and polygamy-centred TV

A midwife training event is conducted by a PWRDF partner in Bangladesh. Photo: Zaida Bastos

PWRDF receives maternal health funding

The Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) will be contributing $452,147 to the Primate’s World Relief and Development Fund’s (PWRDF) maternal and child health work in

General Synod launches youth initiatives team

(L to R) Archdeacon Michael Pollesel, general secretary, with members of the new General Synod youth initiatives team, Christian Harvey, Judy Steers, Andrew Stephens-Rennie and

Beauvoir

Suffragan bishop for Haiti

On Nov. 25, the Rev. Canon Oge Beauvoir, dean of the Episcopal Theological Seminary in Port-au-Prince, was elected first bishop suffragan of the Episcopal diocese

Photo: Marites N. Sison

Farewell, Michael

Archdeacon Michael Pollesel, former general secretary of the Anglican Church of Canada, cuts the first slice of the tiramisu cake at a dinner hosted by

In other news…

The national church is asking individual Anglicans across Canada to share, in a two-minute video, where they have seen God working in their lives and

Companions’ to deepen ties with Jerusalem

Canadian Anglicans wishing to support the ministry of Episcopalians in the Holy Land may now do so through the national church. The Canadian Companions of

The Rev. Dr. Grant LeMarquand has been appointed assistant bishop for the Horn of Africa. Photo: Courtesy of Trinity School for Ministry.

LeMarquand appointed to Horn of Africa

The Rev. Dr. Grant LeMarquand, a graduate of Wycliffe College in Toronto, has been appointed assistant bishop for the Horn of Africa, within the diocese

Archbishop Fred Hiltz, primate of the Anglican Church of Canada. Photo: Art Babych

Take responsibility for climate change: Hiltz

Canadians need to shoulder their share of responsibility for addressing climate change, says the primate of the Anglican Church of Canada. After all, points out

Happy birthday, grandmother!

The Atlantic National Event of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada (TRC), held in Halifax Oct. 26 to 29, closed with a birthday celebration

(L to R): Dori Hotz, former staff at the national church office, and the Rev. Canon Douglas Hodgkinson in a photo taken in 1984. Photo: Canadian Churchman

The Rev. Canon Douglas Hodgkinson

The Rev. Canon Douglas “Doug” Hodgkinson, who served in the national office of the Anglican Church of Canada and as regional dean in the diocese

A 2010 "World AIDS Day" rally in Karachi, Pakistan. Photo: Asianet/Pakistan

How goes the battle against HIV/AIDS?

How well have faith communities met their commitments to raise awareness about HIV-AIDS and to combat stigma and discrimination? Today and tomorrow, Buddhist, Christian, Hindu,

The Attawapiskat First Nation community has endured Third World living conditions like this – a shanty with no running water and indoor plumbing. Photo: RJ Lerich

“People may die if nothing is done”

The Canadian ecumenical justice group, Kairos, is seeking support for the Attawapiskat First Nation in northern Ontario. The indigenous band, which declared a state of

Advent chapel to grace Montreal mall

Young clergy and seminarians from the Anglican Diocese of Montreal are creating an oasis of holiday peace in the midst of a hectic downtown mall.

Prince Charles is among the worldwide readers saluting the 1611 King James translation of the bible. Photo: Marc Burleigh / Shutterstock.com

Ottawa salutes King James Bible

Ottawa participants involved in public readings from the King James Bible on Nov. 25 may soon find themselves in royal company. HRH Prince Charles has

One in 10 Canadian children and one in four First Nations children still lives in poverty, says Campaign 2000's 2011 report card. Photo: Shutterstock

Child poverty still rampant: report

More than two decades after a unanimous House of Common resolution to eradicate child poverty by 2000, Canadian families are still waiting for Ottawa to

Visit Haiti with PWRDF

Following the devastating January 2010 earthquake in Haiti, Anglicans in Canada donated more than $2million to the Primate’s World Relief and Development Fund (PWRDF). Since

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