Anglican Journal

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New clergy screened more tightly

Not so long ago, it seems that clergy sex offenders could abuse their victims with near impunity. Clergy were respected pillars of their community and

Caring Anglicans

Saunders At least two Anglicans are among winners of this year’s Governor-General’s Caring Canadian Award: Doreen Kenmuir of the Diocese of New Westminster and Marion

Buying back slaves misguided, PWRDF says

Buying back slaves to set them free is no answer to the problem in Sudan, says the Primate’s World Relief and Development Fund. The Canadian

Panhandlers evicted

St. Joseph’s Oratory in Montreal is no longer allowing panhandlers to use its vast church grounds to hit up pilgrims for spare change, the Globe

Indigenous Anglicans get together

Toronto Six Canadian indigenous Anglicans were to leave for Lihue, Hawaii in early September to join counterparts from New Zealand, Australia and the United States

God, you know me, I am yours

‘Who am I?’ A GREAT TEACHER of the history of religion once identified the question “Who am I?” as the first and most fundamental religious

Religion used as vote-getter

Tegucigalpa Guatemalan church leaders have called on their country’s politicians not to use religion as a tactic to win votes in the Nov. 7 elections.

Respected cardinal dies

London Basil Hume, who died of cancer in hospital on June 17 at the age of 76, never wanted to lead the Roman Catholic Church

Missionary doctor, priest murdered

East London, South Africa One of the first women to be ordained a priest in the Anglican Church in South Africa, Scottish-born Elizabeth Bride Dickson,

Ruling could affect camps, Sunday school

The country’s top court made its decision but the jury’s still out on what impact the ruling on employer’s liability will have on a range

Church stands with Prairie farmers

“Act of God” or not, the Anglican Church is lining up behind Prairie farmers facing an economic disaster after a combination of torrential spring rains

One Church – One Book’

IT IS TIME for us to be one church with one book again: not the Book of Common Prayer nor the Book of Alternative Services;

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