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Keewatin eyes new structures

The diocesan council of Keewatin has voted to modify the structures of the diocese by creating an area ministry in the predominantly aboriginal parishes of

Huron makes gift

The diocese of Huron has donated $200,000 to support the work of Letting Down the Nets, a national stewardship program which will evolve into a

PWRDF staff say yes to union

By a vote of 13 in favour and four against, staff at the Primate’s World Relief and Development Fund (PWRDF), the relief and development arm

New church opens

After 35 years of “praying, planning and fundraising,” a new church at Ahtahkakoop First Nation, near Canwood, Sask, was formally consecrated on Dec. 16. The

God gives protection to all creation

The Resurrection gave the disciples hope at a time of deep despair. Can our understanding of the Resurrection give us hope to confront the great

Journal sees second best appeal ever

The Anglican Journal’s annual fundraising appeal raised its second-highest total in 2007, $565,929, said Larry Gee, the Journal’s business manager. Nearly 15,000 donors responded to

Bishop urges end to Kenya crisis

Despite living in a makeshift camp, Ester Kabura has resumed her small business, selling tomatoes to other displaced persons at Moi Airbase , Nairobi. Kenya

Canadian youth to assist at Lambeth

Nicholas Pang of the diocese of Montreal will join youth from other provinces of the Anglican Communion as a steward at the Lambeth Conference to

Seeking ‘Inspiration’ in photographs

What better to symbolize rebirth than butterflies? Photo contributions for “Rebirth,” the theme in March for Picture Your Faith, are now available for viewing online.

New director has varied experience with NGOs

Henriette Thompson, associate academic dean of the Toronto-based Institute for Christian Studies, has been named the new director of the Anglican Church of Canada’s partnerships

Holocaust memorial

The Archbishop of Canterbury, Rowan Williams, and Britain’s Chief Rabbi, Jonathan Sacks, marked Holocaust Day 2008 (Jan. 27) by attending a national ceremony in Liverpool

Big shoes to fill

Clowns and the congregation listen to the sermon during the annual Grimaldi Service Feb. 3 at Holy Trinity Church in London. The event brings together

Interfaith fundraiser

Christians and Muslims in Winnipeg have launched a joint fundraiser to help an Anglican church in Mayungwe, Uganda, build a clinic for the area. Dubbed

Sydney bishops latest to boycott Lambeth

The Anglican archbishop of Sydney announced on Feb. 2 that he and the five bishops in his diocese will boycott this year’s worldwide gathering of

The harvest is plentiful …’

Lorna Effler uses lilies to portray the faithful believers of Jesus Christ in the world. “These flowers are symbolic of rebirth and the resurrection of

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