Anglican Journal

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By the numbers

197 Number of full-time chaplains in the regular Forces supporting soldiers, sailors, air personnel and their families By denomination: Christian 90    Roman Catholic 48 

NO WALK IN THE PARK: Lieutenant (Navy) Bev Kean-Newhook  Photo: Contributed

Boots on the ground

Imagine walking 160 kilometres in combat boots while carrying 10 kilograms of sand in a backpack. With every step, more muscles join the protest chorus.

Padre Michelle Staples helps Padre Ger VanSmeerdyk of the Christian Reformed Church deploy to the site of flooding in Manitoba. Photo: contributed

Turning on a dime

Mother’s Day was not a laid-back affair for Major Michelle Staples, a senior brigade chaplain based in Edmonton. There was no breakfast in bed. No

Letters

David Andersonhttp://davidandersonillustration.com Remembering JackSince Jack’s passing, I have been asked many times what he meant to me. It may seem like an easy question but

November Bible Readings

01 Revelation 7.1-17 02 Joshua 24.1-25 03 1 Thessalonians 4.1-18 04 Matthew 24.1-28 05 Matthew 24.29-51 06 Matthew 25.1-13 07 1 Thessalonians 5.1-11 08 Zephaniah

Reclaiming the font’s power

Jesus said to his followers, and in turn says to us, “Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name

Metal thieves are damaging British churches

Theft of copper cable from churches, railways and historic buildings is a growing national problem in Britain. Photo: Peter Clark Canterbury, England-As commodity prices soar,

Anglican bishop allowed to remain in Jerusalem

The bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Jerusalem, Suheil Dawani. Photo: Art Babych Jerusalem —The Anglican Bishop in Jerusalem and his family are celebrating after

Protestant Ethic’ still works for Americans

American believers argue that God is actually tipping the scales-in their favour-as long as they are hard-working and faithful. Photo: Shutterstock Washington, D.C.-In 1905, Max

“Dare to become mediators for peace”

Nassir Abdulaziz Al-Nasser, president of the 66th session of the UN General Assembly, rings the Peace Bell at the UN. Photo: UN Photo/Paulo Filgueiras New

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