Asif Ali Zardari (left), husband of assassinated opposition leader Benazir Bhutto, and son, Bilawal, leave her burial. Bilawal vowed to carry on his mother’s legacy.
Holy Trinity Anglican church in Sooke, B.C. reopened on Dec. 15 in a new building after a disastrous fire two-and-a-half years ago. The rededication service
NairobiKenyan churches have joined in an effort to provide humanitarian assistance for hundreds of thousands of people displaced after violent unrest erupted in parts of
Leaders of member denominations of the Canadian Council of Churches – including the Anglican church – on Nov. 26 wrote to Prime Minister Stephen Harper,
Jerusalem/London The Anglican bishop of Jerusalem said he has not been informed of a Holy Land meeting planned for June by a group that opposes
Linda Barry-Hollowell Linda Barry-Hollowell, who served as a member of the board of trustees of the church’s Pension Office Corp. and the pension committee of
NairobiLeaders meeting in Kenya belonging to all main Christian traditions, and from countries ranging from Armenia to Zimbabwe, pledged recently to convene international, local and
Hilda Shilliday is no typical overseas volunteer; she is 77 years old, but like many others she has always wanted to help people abroad. “When
HarareThe former bishop of Harare, Nolbert Kunonga, has reportedly resorted to forgery in an attempt to discredit and stop the appointment of Sebastian Bakare as
Hong KongCelebrations were planned in China to mark the production of more than 50 million Bibles in the People’s Republic by the Amity Printing Company.
The beginning of the calendar year is often a time to resolve to do things differently, to do better; it’s a clean slate, a fresh
Toronto Anglicans have been urged to contact their local member of provincial parliament to express concerns about affordable housing and poverty issues in the diocese.
An ecumenical “leaders’ tour” is being planned this spring in five Canadian cities to generate support and awareness for the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, which
Churches in the east of England are taking measures to prevent theft of the metal from their roofs. Anglican churches in the area made more
Dri, a former resident of Toronto’s Tent City, is a homeless “warrior” who worries that “we’ll soon forget that shelters are really meant for emergencies.”
Geneva – The leader of the Taize community urged tens of thousands of young Christians from Europe who gathered in Geneva at the New Year
Gabriella Amisano releases a ladybug in a garden named for environmentalist Rachel Carson at Grace Episcopal Church in Everett, Mass. Everett, Mass.Twelve years after some
The Cardboard Shack Beneath the Bridge is a rhyming picture book about homelessness. The author, Tim Ruff, writes that homeless people are like everyone else.
ManilaAsia and Africa may become the centre of gravity for 21st century Christianity, says World Council of Churches general secretary Rev. Samuel Kobia, who challenged
Battling a big foe A large red ribbon, the internationally-recognized symbol of AIDS awareness, is placed in front of the Christ the Redeemer statue atop
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