World AIDS Day
Anglican Journal
January 1, 2008
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
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
Religion’s role in the upcoming U.S. presidential election topped the list of religion news stories of the year, according to the Westerville, Ohio-based Religion Newswriters
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.”
Tens of thousands of young adults from throughout Europe and beyond are expected in Geneva between Christmas and New Year for five days of prayer
From left: Dave Kozoris, St. Vincent de Paul Society volunteer, Dean Louise Peters of St. Paul’s Cathedral and Le Roy Wells, also of St. Vincent
A group of young people at St. James church in Morrisburg, Ont., led by Bill Rumble, rear, and Rev. Craig Bowers, right, wrote letters supporting
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
Hilda Shilliday, a retired public health nurse from Victoria, works with local staff in the HIV/AIDS clinic pharmacy at Kampala’s Mengo Hospital. Ms. Shilliday recently
Editor’s note: The following story has been changed; the last paragraph has been changed for reasons of clarity. For the second year in a row,
Leaders of 30 faith groups form a circle around a 14-tonne rock that lies in the centre of the National Memorial Centre in Beechwood Cemetery,
Canon Gideon Byamugisha, the first African Anglican clergyperson to announce he had HIV. Geneva – Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Rick and Kay Warren, Canon Gideon Byamugisha,
Ten years ago we decided to invite local kids and their parents to a Christmas pageant in our church at 5:30 p.m. on Christmas Eve.
I am a retired priest and so, I’m not in charge of anything very much any more (although I am allowed by my wife to
St. Saviour’s church in Victoria, diocese of British Columbia, has reopened its Rainbow Kitchen after having closed it for more than a month in the
London, Ont.Canada’s Anglican bishops, at their regular fall meeting, decided to leave in place a set of pastoral guidelines concerning church services for gay couples
The Temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, the first Mormon temple built outside the United States, is in Cardston, Alta. Rev.
The Anglican Church Women of St. Paul’s Cathedral in London, Ont., diocese of Huron, staged a unique fundraising on Nov. 3 to benefit children affected
An insurance company that specializes in churches and faith-related groups is cautioning churches to take precautions since arson has become one of the most serious
At the Nanaimo Correctional Centre, a provincial jail for adult male offenders, the tradition is to have a Christmas Eve service for the men, sing
Although it passed with little fanfare last spring, the Anglican Church of Canada endorsed a document entitled Vision and Principles of Communications. Drafted by the