Dalai Lama to host 11-day peace festival
Washington, D.C.-The Dalai Lama will visit Washington, D.C. next month for an 11-day rally that is being billed as “the largest gathering for world peace
Washington, D.C.-The Dalai Lama will visit Washington, D.C. next month for an 11-day rally that is being billed as “the largest gathering for world peace
Nairobi, Kenya-The church must be clear about the need to care for the environment, Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams said in Nairobi recently while addressing
An Executive Council task force [of the Episcopal Church in the U.S.] has released a report it received from the Standing Commission on Constitution and
“Our life in the diocese will continue…nothing will change immediately,” Moosonee Bishop Tom Corston told members of the diocesan synod on June 1. The diocese
Bishop of Sheffield Steven Croft is flanked by Anne Croft (left) and Bishop of Edmonton Jane Alexander. Imagine a Christian church that takes shape by
Women, who produce most of the world’s food, must have the same rights to land, resources and opportunities as men, says Oxfam. Photo: ACT/Christoph Pueschner
On May 3, the Anglican Journal posed the following question to its friends on Facebook at anglicanjournal.com: People around the world are celebrating the death
The Church of England’s website was relaunched in January 2011 with a new design and web address. Notable is the fact that the word “anglican”
June 325First Council of Nicaea Emperor Constantine invites 1,800 Christian bishops to meet in Nicaea in present-day Turkey. The council is the first attempt to
Editor’s note: In the May issue, the Rev. Dr. Gary Nicolosi wrote a guest reflection entitled, The case for open communion (p.1). In this issue,
A film about Kimani Ng’ang’a Maruge, who enrolled in primary school so he could learn to read the Bible, has inspired the creation of an
Volunteers seek funds in downtown Vancouver to help victims of the March 11 earthquake and tsunami in Japan. Photo: Denis Kuvaev TokyoJapan’s Christian Council has
Cornerstone Foundation, a ministry of the Anglican diocese of Ottawa, unveiled its $11.8 million shelter for women May 25. Photo: Art Babych More photos An
Anglican delegates to the 2010 World Missionary Conference in Edinburgh will meet in Toronto to prepare a book about their experience. Photo: Episcopal News Service
Pentecostal churches should create a “true evangelical conscience” and respond more to the needs of their neighbourhood, says an expert. Photo: Sean Bolt Mexico CityParticipants
Lambeth Palace is celebrating the 400th anniversary of the King James Bible with an exhibit that will appeal to both churchgoers and non-believers. Photo: Chris
Lay empowerment in the Catholic church in India has been “so far cosmetic only,” says a lay leader. Photo:Komar Bangalore, IndiaSaying that lay people need
Various religious groups are making a beeline for Mt. Everest to proclaim the message of peace and spirituality from the top of the world. Photo:
A helicopter hauling a water bucket flies over a neighbourhood devastated by wildfires in Slave Lake, Alberta. Photo: Todd Korol / Reuters The bishop of
Israelis maintain Jesus’ baptism took place on their side of the Jordan river, the Jordanians insist it occurred across the water on theirs. Photo: Konstantin
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