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Bishop of Moosonee supports transition

Timmins, Ont. Bishop Tom Corston of Moosonee says he fully supports the decision made by the diocese’s synod to become a mission area under the

News Roundup

Canada’s top court denies appeal Vancouver Parishes that leave the Anglican Church of Canada (ACC) but seek to retain their buildings and assets may think

Council of the North logo

Council of the North Month

Keewatin, Ont. September 2011 marks the third annual Council of the North Month-four weeks of back-to-church celebrations that have raised hundreds of thousands of dollars

Winner of the Song Contest will receive a professional recording session Photo: New Vave

Is there a song in your heart?

Toronto The Anglican Church of Canada has undertaken a bold new program to encourage the faithful to better understand how they are living out the

Council of the North Month Turns Three

September 2011 marks the third annual Council of the North Month– four weeks of back-to-church celebrations that have raised hundreds of thousands of dollars toward

The Very Rev. Michael Gardener, a retired Anglican priest, went to the North as an Anglican missionary in the 1950s. Photo: courtesy of the General Synod Archives

Nunavut honours its distinguished own

The first three recipients of the Order of Nunavut are national Inuit leader Jose Kusugak, Inuit author Mark Kalluak and the Very Rev. Michael Gardener,

Archbishop David Ashdown. In 2009, the celebration raised $125,000. Photo: Art Babych

Council of the North Month Turns Three

September 2011 marks the third annual Council of the North Month– four weeks of back-to-church celebrations that have raised hundreds of thousands of dollars toward

A banner from Hamilton/Burlington KAIROS includes a photo of women from Grassy Narrows who spoke to communities across southern Ontario. Photo:Courtesy of Kairos

A banner day for indigenous rights

Communities across Canada are holding banner-making events and other special activities to mark Roll With the Declaration, a national campaign to raise awareness of the

New St. Jude’s spire set to inspire

The new St. Jude’s Anglican Cathedral in Iqaluit,  Nunavut, is going to get its spire soon. The diocese of the Arctic’s iconic church is slowly

General Secretary steps down

Archdeacon Michael Pollesel, general secretary of the Anglican Church of Canada since Jan. 2006, steps down effective Oct. 31, 2011. The Council of General Synod

Maybee

New principal appointed

In August, the Rev. Canon Maylanne Maybee, an Anglican deacon for 30 years, will assume the role of principal of the Winnipeg-based Centre for Christian

Brown

Bishop dies at 85

Bishop Arthur Durrant Brown, retired suffragan bishop in the Anglican diocese of Toronto and a strong advocate of multiculturalism in Canada, died May 2. He

Ordinary Seaman William Forbes of HCMS Scotian from Halifax carries sandbags to shore up a dike along the Assiniboine River. Photo: REUTERS/Fred Greenslade

Artificial flooding brings out volunteers

The small Manitoba towns of Elie, Fairford, Newton and St. Francois Xavier are bracing themselves for the artificial flooding by Assiniboine River waters scheduled for

Council of General Synod Highlights

The following news updates are taken from reports filed by Marites N. Sison from the first joint meeting of the Council of General Synod (CoGS)

Office closed for Good Friday

The Anglican Journal office will be closed in observance of Good Friday. News updates will resume after Easter Monday. The staff extend best wishes for

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