Henriette Thompson, Author at Anglican Journal https://anglicanjournal.com National News from the Anglican Church of Canada Fri, 30 Nov 2018 20:09:51 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://anglicanjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/AJ-logo-01.svg Henriette Thompson, Author at Anglican Journal https://anglicanjournal.com 32 32 170042892 Phyllis Tickle: Towering presence, prophetic vision https://anglicanjournal.com/phyllis-tickle-towering-presence-prophetic-vision/ https://anglicanjournal.com/phyllis-tickle-towering-presence-prophetic-vision/#respond Wed, 16 May 2018 13:40:21 +0000 https://anglicanjournal.com/?p=155483 Phyllis Tickle: A Life will appeal to those who admire the prodigious talents of the late Episcopalian author, poet, essayist and marketing force behind North American religious book publishing.

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]]> https://anglicanjournal.com/phyllis-tickle-towering-presence-prophetic-vision/feed/ 0 155483 A survivor’s fierce vision and courage https://anglicanjournal.com/a-survivor-s-fierce-vision-and-courage/ https://anglicanjournal.com/a-survivor-s-fierce-vision-and-courage/#respond Tue, 16 Aug 2016 14:44:00 +0000 http://localhost/anglicanjournal/index.php/article/a-survivor-s-fierce-vision-and-courage/ This memoir is many things—short yet powerful, anecdotal and detailed, courageous and sad, unsettling and important.

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]]> https://anglicanjournal.com/a-survivor-s-fierce-vision-and-courage/feed/ 0 104463 And a little child shall lead them https://anglicanjournal.com/and-a-little-child-shall-lead-them/ https://anglicanjournal.com/and-a-little-child-shall-lead-them/#respond Tue, 03 May 2016 14:07:00 +0000 http://localhost/anglicanjournal/index.php/article/and-a-little-child-shall-lead-them/ Children of the Broken Treaty: Canada's Lost Promise and One Girl's Dream follows the arc of historic political decisions, and traces those decisions to today's epic, life-and-death struggle for Indigenous children, particularly in Treaty 9 area, northern Ontario.

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]]> https://anglicanjournal.com/and-a-little-child-shall-lead-them/feed/ 0 104465 Poetry this Lent https://anglicanjournal.com/poetry-this-lent/ https://anglicanjournal.com/poetry-this-lent/#respond Tue, 04 Mar 2014 18:06:00 +0000 http://localhost/anglicanjournal/index.php/article/poetry-this-lent/ I get a little anxious before Lent. Forty days of self-examination,purification and closer journeying with Christ feel like a set-up forfailure on my part. I have a lot on my plate: highly engaging work forjustice, long daily commutes, people in my life who need my activepresence, things to do and places to go.

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]]> https://anglicanjournal.com/poetry-this-lent/feed/ 0 104468 Preparing for the third TRC National Event https://anglicanjournal.com/preparing-for-the-third-trc-national-event-10156/ https://anglicanjournal.com/preparing-for-the-third-trc-national-event-10156/#respond Mon, 24 Oct 2011 04:00:00 +0000 http://localhost/anglicanjournal/index.php/article/preparing-for-the-third-trc-national-event-10156/ The third Truth and Reconciliation Commission National Event will take place in Halifax, N.S., from Oct. 26 to 29. The theme is "Love: A national journey for healing, families and reconciliation."

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]]> https://anglicanjournal.com/preparing-for-the-third-trc-national-event-10156/feed/ 0 104470 ‘For the child taken, for the parent left behind’ https://anglicanjournal.com/for-the-child-taken-for-the-parent-left-behind-9884/ https://anglicanjournal.com/for-the-child-taken-for-the-parent-left-behind-9884/#respond Fri, 24 Jun 2011 04:00:00 +0000 http://localhost/anglicanjournal/index.php/article/for-the-child-taken-for-the-parent-left-behind-9884/ In a few days, the second national event of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) will begin. People of all ages—indigenous and non-indigenous, leaders and members of communities, churches, organizations and government, from Canada and around the world—will gather in Inuvik in the Northwest Territories.

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]]> https://anglicanjournal.com/for-the-child-taken-for-the-parent-left-behind-9884/feed/ 0 104461 Women on the road to peace https://anglicanjournal.com/women-on-the-road-to-peace-8381/ https://anglicanjournal.com/women-on-the-road-to-peace-8381/#respond Sun, 01 Mar 2009 05:00:00 +0000 http://localhost/anglicanjournal/index.php/article/women-on-the-road-to-peace-8381/ When members of a 35-woman de-mining unit remove their protective equipment at the end of another day of clearing mines in southern Sudan, their achievement is both remarkable and ordinary. Remarkable in that the work is dangerous, technically precise and unusual in a context where women’s roles are still largely traditional. Ordinary in the way […]

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