Religion’s role in the 2008 U.S. presidential election topped the list of religion news stories of the year, according to the Westerville, Ohio-based Religion Newswriters
The Episcopal Church in the United States is working through the partnerships department of the Anglican Church of Canada to help the Episcopal Church in
Photo contributions for “Holy Moments,” the theme in January for Picture Your Faith, are now available for viewing at anglicanjournal.com/picture-your-faith/ Recently, the Anglican Journal asked
Canon Garth Bulmer spoke in favour of same-sex blessings at General Synod 2007. About 14 years ago, his health declining due to HIV, Ron Chaplin
Grace. Patience. Charity. Generosity. Leaders, clergy and lay members of the Anglican Church of Canada will need all of these virtues in the coming months.
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
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
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
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