Washington, D.C. About one-third of the countries in the world have high restrictions on religion, exposing almost 70 percent of the globe’s population to limitations
Bangalore, IndiaChurch groups have hailed the report of a federal commission recommending an end to decades of religion-based discrimination which excluded Christian and Muslim Dalits
LusakaChurches in Zambia have joined together to fight the escalating problem of violence against women and children in their society. The pledge was agreed to
Gini Pollesel, wife of Archdeacon Michael Pollesel, General Secretary of the Anglican Church of Canada, was killed in a car accident on Sunday, Dec. 27,
Harare Anglicans in Zimbabwe say that clerics loyal to President Robert Mugabe have marshalled the national police to disrupt services again in the country’s capital
May this wonderful Christmas season of love and peace last throughout the year.The staff of the Anglican Journal wish you every blessing and thank you
Rev. Andrew Wesley offered a prayer in Cree as celebrations to welcome the Olympic torch began in Toronto on December 17. Rev. Andrew Wesley, an
CopenhagenTuvalu people are as low as you can get.They are also out of sight on world maps as they belong to such a tiny country,
Bethlehem, West BankThere is no room at the inn at Bethlehem this Christmas as the city’s hotels are fully booked, something mayor Victor Batarseh attributes
Bells pealed as a warning on climate change after the Archbishop of Canterbury told a church service in Copenhagen, attended by people from major faiths
New YorkObservers in the United States had varying reactions to the address by U.S. President Barack Obama, when, receiving the Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo,
An Anglican priest in the diocese of Eastern Newfoundland and Labrador was arrested Tues., Dec. 8, and is facing charges of possession and distribution of
New YorkThe election of an openly lesbian priest, who lives with her partner, as a bishop in the U.S. Episcopal (Anglican) Church is likely to
GenevaThe sexual and reproductive health and rights of women living with HIV are being ignored, the World Young Women’s Christian Association warns in a statement
ADVENT IS A season of preparation and expectation. In North America, our personal expectations and hopes for December 25 are not only inflated but often
ST. CUTHBERT’S Anglican Church lies at the top of a steep hill overlooking the picturesque fishing village of Northwest Cove, on the South Shore of
Melbourne, AustraliaAs the world prepares for the United Nations climate change conference in Copenhagen, on the other side of the globe people gathered to pray
The recent Anglican-Roman Catholic Bishops’ Dialogue held in Vancouver has produced a joint statement outlining concerns about human trafficking at the February 2010 Olympic Games
Johnson Niagara Falls, Ont. Issues of leadership and ministry dominated discussions at the House of Bishops this fall. Topics ranged from declining revenues and membership,
NairobiIn advance of World AIDS Day on Dec. 1, Kenyans living with HIV gathered at Nairobi’s All Saints Anglican cathedral to send 10,000 Thanksgiving Day