Brian Sarjeant, Author at Anglican Journal https://anglicanjournal.com National News from the Anglican Church of Canada Tue, 24 Oct 2017 19:36:35 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://anglicanjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/AJ-logo-01.svg Brian Sarjeant, Author at Anglican Journal https://anglicanjournal.com 32 32 170042892 Dismay and concern over proposed charter https://anglicanjournal.com/dismay-and-concern-over-proposed-charter/ https://anglicanjournal.com/dismay-and-concern-over-proposed-charter/#respond Tue, 22 Oct 2013 20:57:00 +0000 http://localhost/anglicanjournal/index.php/article/dismay-and-concern-over-proposed-charter/ The diocese of Ottawa has expressed its "dismay and profound" concerns over the PQ government's proposed Charter of Quebec Values, which would ban public employees from wearing Sikh, Jewish and Muslim headwear, and Christians from wearing visible large crucifixes, while at work.

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]]> https://anglicanjournal.com/dismay-and-concern-over-proposed-charter/feed/ 0 104246 Productive partnership continues to flourish https://anglicanjournal.com/productive-partnership-continues-to-flourish/ https://anglicanjournal.com/productive-partnership-continues-to-flourish/#respond Tue, 22 Oct 2013 20:38:00 +0000 http://localhost/anglicanjournal/index.php/article/productive-partnership-continues-to-flourish/ Two bishops' wives told the diocese of Ottawa's synod on Oct. 19 that they wanted to share with members an idea they had been discussing to help develop the growing partnership between Ottawa and the Diocese of Jerusalem.

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]]> https://anglicanjournal.com/productive-partnership-continues-to-flourish/feed/ 0 104249 Anglicans mark first anniversary of government apology for residential schools abuse https://anglicanjournal.com/anglicans-mark-first-anniversary-of-government-apology-for-residential-schools-abuse-8588/ https://anglicanjournal.com/anglicans-mark-first-anniversary-of-government-apology-for-residential-schools-abuse-8588/#respond Fri, 12 Jun 2009 04:00:00 +0000 http://localhost/anglicanjournal/index.php/article/anglicans-mark-first-anniversary-of-government-apology-for-residential-schools-abuse-8588/ The first anniversary of Prime Minister Stephen Harper's apology on behalf of the nation to native people who suffered abuse as children in church-run Indian Residential Schools was marked at events across the country today.

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]]> https://anglicanjournal.com/anglicans-mark-first-anniversary-of-government-apology-for-residential-schools-abuse-8588/feed/ 0 104243 Primate offers support to affected churches https://anglicanjournal.com/primate-offers-support-to-affected-churches-2701/ https://anglicanjournal.com/primate-offers-support-to-affected-churches-2701/#respond Tue, 01 Feb 2005 05:00:00 +0000 http://localhost/anglicanjournal/index.php/article/primate-offers-support-to-affected-churches-2701/ A global crisis such as the tsunami disaster in South-East Asia always contains within it a glimmer of hope, the primate, Archbishop Andrew Hutchison, told a New Year’s Day congregation at Christ Church Cathedral in Ottawa. Whatever it is, it unlocks human hearts, and leads us to generous acts of personal sacrifice for others, he […]

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]]> https://anglicanjournal.com/primate-offers-support-to-affected-churches-2701/feed/ 0 104248 Former prolocutor receives merit award https://anglicanjournal.com/former-prolocutor-receives-merit-award-2705/ https://anglicanjournal.com/former-prolocutor-receives-merit-award-2705/#respond Tue, 01 Feb 2005 05:00:00 +0000 http://localhost/anglicanjournal/index.php/article/former-prolocutor-receives-merit-award-2705/ The primate, Archbishop Andrew Hutchison, applauds Amy Newell, after presenting her with the Anglican Award of Merit, the highest honour for an Anglican lay person, at St. George’s, Fitzroy Harbour, Ont. Fitzroy Harbour, Ont. Amy Newell is a treasure, not only for her parish but for the whole Anglican Church of Canada as well as […]

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]]> https://anglicanjournal.com/former-prolocutor-receives-merit-award-2705/feed/ 0 104251 Canada’s reputation damaged https://anglicanjournal.com/canadas-reputation-damaged-2279/ https://anglicanjournal.com/canadas-reputation-damaged-2279/#respond Sun, 01 Feb 2004 05:00:00 +0000 http://localhost/anglicanjournal/index.php/article/canadas-reputation-damaged-2279/ Ottawa Canada’s reputation of welcoming strangers is in serious trouble following the federal government’s treatment of certain delegates to the Lutheran World Federation convention held last July in Winnipeg, Archbishop Michael Peers told a New Year’s Day congregation in Ottawa. One result is that a major Anglican Communion committee has turned down an invitation to […]

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