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Canadians observe National Day of Healing

Canadians marked May 26, the National Day of Healing and Reconciliation, with various events across the country, including a sunrise ceremony, an evening feast, multi-media

Picture Your Faith – Kindness

Kathy Morley and her fiance, Michael Guisheret, watch the sunset at a cottage on Blue Sea Lake in Quebec. “We think it depicts our faith

Amazing Grace: The Sequel — transforming lives

Imagine. Imagine one young aboriginal teenager who, while contemplating suicide, heard words of hope and encouragement from a church leader. Imagine a community support group

Lutheran and Anglican youth to meet in 2010

Canadian Lutheran and Anglican Youth (CLAY) will meet in London, Ont. in August 2010, an initiative that will have increased Anglican involvement. Since 1966, young

The Assembly of First Nations was part of the selection process.

Truth and Reconciliation Commission starts over

Following the resignations of the remaining two commissioners of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) on Jan. 30, the federal government announced that all parties to the Indian Residential Schools Agreement have agreed to a plan to select a new chair and commissioners.

‘Not the nuptial blessing’

The bishops of the diocese of Toronto are proposing that “a limited number of parishes” be given episcopal permission to offer prayers and blessing “but

Bruce Rathbone dies at age 76

Bruce Rathbone, who served for 20 years as business/circulation manager of the Canadian Churchman, predecessor to the Anglican Journal, and another 20 years as bursar

Metropolitan Kirill I was elected the 16th Patriarch of Moscow and of all Russia in January.

Patriarch Kirill I heads Russian Orthodox Church

Ecumenical leaders, including Archbishop Fred Hiltz, primate of the Anglican Church of Canada, welcomed the election of Metropolitan Kirill of Smolensk and Kaliningrad as the

Residents can help build St. Jude’s

All residents of Nunavut, the Northwest Territories and the Yukon are eligible to buy building blocks for the new St. Jude’s Anglican Cathedral at their

Human rights advocate Fairweather dies

Gordon Fairweather, a former Progressive Conservative Member of Parliament from New Brunswick and the first chair of Canada’s Human Rights Commission, died Dec. 24 at

Canadians respond to hunger in Zimbabwe

Canadian Foodgrains Bank, of which the Primate’s World Relief and Development Fund (PWRDF) is a member, is sending more than 9,000 metric tons of food

Hard times challenge the church

BAD NEWS ABOUT the economy has cast a dark shadow over 2009. As Canadians begin to see and feel the impact of stock market turmoil,

Primate to visit three African countries

Archbishop Fred Hiltz, primate of the Anglican Church of Canada, is scheduled to make a trip to three countries in Africa this month – Egypt,

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