Former Supreme Court Justice Frank Iacobucci has agreed to act as facilitator to the Indian Residential Schools Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC), in the wake
Dion Oxford was recently honored for his work among the homeless. An Anglican who runs a homeless shelter in downtown Toronto has received the “Me
Bishop Robert Bennett (diocese of Huron) and Bishop Ben Arreak (suffragan bishop, diocese of the Arctic) pore over documents during the house of bishops’ meeting
Meet Ms. June, Jennifer Davis, one of 12 grandmothers who appear in the Quinte Grannies for Africa calendar. The Grandmothers to Grandmothers campaign will aid
Kieran Young of St. Bartholomew’s parish in Winnipeg receives a few instructions in how to play lawn darts from Archbishop Fred Hiltz, primate of the
The dream of a freestanding, permanent multifaith centre in the heart of Vancouver in time for the 2010 Olympics (October Journal editorial) has remained a
Bishops from four dioceses emerged from the house of bishops meeting in October struggling with how to proceed with plans to introduce same-sex blessings in
Sue Wilson of the Office for Systematic Justice, Federation of Sisters of St. Joseph of Canada, says Anglicans need a strategy to eliminate poverty. Poverty
In recognition of his efforts to bring aboriginal and non-aboriginal peoples together, Rev. Arthur Anderson, of the Parish of the Cree People, has been inducted
A photo caption in Focus on Lambeth (September Journal, p. 3) should have identified Bishop John Chapman as being from the diocese of Ottawa.
Niagara Falls, Ont. The Conference of Bishops of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada (ELCIC) said its joint meeting here with the Anglican Church of
PEACE on earth, and a moratorium. As we celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ, the great reconciler, we also live with the daily reality that
This logo will become familiar for the next decade as Anglicans gather to shape mission priorities. Vision 2019 starts by listening to the church. Niagara,
About 50 conservative Anglican leaders, including eight young theological students, gathered in Toronto for a one-day consultation on Nov. 25 and emerged with a determination
Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams has expressed his “shock and outrage at the appalling atrocities” in Mumbai and has offered prayers on behalf of the
GenevaEarthquakes, floods, rocketing food prices and bank failures are issues consuming the early part of the 21st century, and have led religious groups and civil
Members of the Council of General Synod (CoGS) take a break from their fall meeting in Toronto to record Amazing Grace for a project aimed
Canterbury, England A member of the (Anglican) Church of England’s general synod who supports a greater female role in the church has predicted that within
Augsburg Fortress, the publishing ministry of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA), recently announced the closure of its nine bookstores in the United States,
Deposed Pittsburgh Bishop Robert Duncan was elected Nov. 7 to serve as bishop of a diocese where a majority of members recently voted to leave
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