Cities forcibly clear tents as housing crisis spurs rising homelessness Second part of Welcoming the Stranger, a two-part series. Churches that have tried to welcome homeless people
The Anglican Church of Canada’s general treasurer for nearly four decades, John Ligertwood, died Nov. 16 after sustaining a head injury during a fall. He was 96 years old.
Elizabeth Hutchinson, an Anglican Award of Merit winner known for her support of women’s rights, died Jan. 19 in Rosemère, Que. She was 90 years old.
A longtime member of Grace Anglican Church, Arundel, Hutchinson served on multiple occasions as a member of General Synod, chairing its worship committee and serving on the Anglican Church of Canada’s Faith, Worship, and Ministry committee.
At church encampments, unhoused share challenges of daily survival First part of Welcoming the Stranger, a two-part series. James Patrick Andrew Smith was 16 years
Financial pressures drive dioceses to increased collaboration As revenues shrink, many dioceses across the Anglican Church of Canada are increasingly collaborating with one another to
The Anglican Church of Canada’s recently hired director of communications, who worked 10 years for the diocese of Toronto, says she is looking forward to
Bishops of the ecclesiastical province of Ontario, along with Archbishop Linda Nicholls, primate of the Anglican Church of Canada, and National Indigenous Anglican Archbishop Chris
As property values remain high, are Canadian churches uniquely poised to benefit society? Memberships in Anglican and other churches in Canada are shrinking, but real
Global crises underscore mutual importance of science and faith, say members of Anglican Communion Science Commission Final instalment of Hearing the Lambeth Calls, a 10-part series on
As Anglicans pursue theological dialogue between science and faith through initiatives like the Anglican Communion Science Commission, a growing field of neuroscience is integrating both
Sean Frankling also contributed to this story. David Norton, a former Anglican priest already in prison for molesting boys in Ontario, will serve a further
Leaders of the Anglican Church of Canada and Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada (ELCIC) condemned transphobia and called for acceptance of transgender people in advance
General Synod welcomes settlement as primate consults with Indigenous leaders to make apology An Ontario court has approved a multimillion dollar settlement in the class-action
A signature Moravian custom is set to make its debut at an Anglican parish in Edmonton this November as Holy Trinity Anglican Church prepares to
Joseph Vecsi, director of communications at the Anglican Church of Canada’s national office, will retire effective Nov. 20. Having served in the position since October
The Anglican Church of Canada has provided worship and education resources to help Anglicans across the country mark the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
B.C. priest Archdeacon Clara Plamondon was elected bishop of the Territory of the People, a diocese in British Columbia’s interior, Sept. 16. Currently the incumbent
The office of General Synod is finalizing plans to move from its current Toronto building to a new location in the city, where it will
Hundreds of young Christians gathered in Waterloo, Ont. Aug. 10 to 13 for the Canadian Lutheran Anglican Youth (CLAY) gathering, the first time the biennial
Seventh instalment of Hearing the Lambeth Calls, a 10-part series on the calls to the global Anglican Communion made at the 2022 Lambeth Conference. This month’s call:
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