Diana Swift

  • Diana Swift

    Diana Swift is an award-winning writer and editor with 30 years’ experience in newspaper and magazine editing and production. In January 2011, she joined the Anglican Journal as a contributing editor.

ARTICLES

Treasured Inuit culture

The Right Rev. John (Jack) Reginald Sperry, former bishop of the Arctic, will be remembered as a spiritual mentor, linguist and lover of Inuit culture.

St. Basil the Great

From Armenia with love

Fr. Isahak Poghosyan, a priest in the Armenian Apostolic Church, is the Anglican Foundation’s 10th Saint Basil’s scholar. A recipient of the Order of the

Palm Sunday marks start of Holy Week

Children participate in a Palm Sunday procession in Algeciras, Spain. Photo: Algecireno Commemorating Jesus’ triumphal entry into Jerusalem a week before the day of his

Dalai Lama wins 2012 Templeton Prize

The Dalai Lama’s compassionate world view has won him global popularity and this year’s Templeton Prize. Photo: 360b St. Paul’s Cathedral, London will be the

City of Guelph wins national water prize

Toronto artist Manminder Jagait donated this painting to recognize Guelph’s efforts to support awareness of local and global water issues. Photo: Manminder Jagait The city

Lutheran pastor is new German president

The Rev. Joachim Gauck, a human rights advocate and social activist, will bring passion to the ceremonial presidency of Europe’s richest country. Photo: Michael Lucas

“The Community” creates international buzz

The church’s new online forums are creating community and relationships from the parish to the international level. Photo: George Dukinas The Anglican Church of Canada

Heaven-scent: Custom fragrance for Pope Benedict

Pope Benedict’s signature scent captures the aroma and serenity of his native Bavaria’s forests. Photo: Gras-Ober Italian perfumer Silvana (“The Nose”) Casoli, has created a

Muslim campaign seeks to dispel Shariah fears

People with questions about Islamic Shariah law can call a public-education campaign hotline at 1-855-SHARIAH. Photo: Jaggat On March 5, a U.S. Muslim organization is

Save the rails

“The Anglican diocese of Quebec and the Roman Catholic diocese of Gaspé “are profoundly disturbed” at the lack of government support for the Matapédia-Gaspé rail

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