Soup kitchen reopens
Anglican Journal
December 1, 2007
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
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.
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
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
Bishop Susan Moxley, the suffragan, or assistant, bishop of Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island, was elected diocesan bishop on Oct. 20 in an episcopal
The Christmas story, in my work as chaplain at Tyndale St. George’s Community Centre, is not a once-a-year facet of that ministry, although for many
London, Ont.Archbishop Fred Hiltz, in his new role as primate (national archbishop) of the Anglican Church of Canada, paid a courtesy call on Archbishop of
With the election last June of Rev. Susan Christine Johnson to national bishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada (ELCIC), a 45-year history of
For the last two years members of emerge (a downtown congregation focusing on 18-35 year olds) have collaborated with curieux.ca, another new church in Montreal,
The parish of St. Philip lives out the Christmas story every Monday. The parish is in partnership with a community initiative called Food for Life
Topahdewin: The Gladys Cook Story, a documentary produced by Anglican Video, the Anglican Church of Canada’s national video department in Toronto, won a Redemptive Storyteller
LondonTo mark the 40th anniversary on Oct. 27 of Britain’s 1967 Abortion Act that legalized abortion in specified circumstances, church leaders called for a re-examination
Archbishop Fred Hiltz, primate of the Anglican Church of Canada, has been elected president of the board of directors of the Primate’s World Relief and
London, Ont.Several bishops criticized the national church’s budget process, complaining that financial statements were only received just before the budget presentation at the General Synod
A priest in the diocese of Ontario has been disciplined and had his licence to marry cancelled after he officiated at the wedding of a
Artist Sarah Hall (photo below) creates fused and painted glass samples that were later used in an art installation at Vancouver’s Regent College. Her work,
Geneva/RomeThe head of the World Council of Churches, the Rev. Samuel Kobia, has welcomed an open letter by 138 Muslim scholars urging Christians and Muslims
Reviewed by Leighton Graves, age 10, Richmond Hill, Ont.Reviewed by Leighton Graves, age 10, Richmond Hill, Ont. If the World Were a Village: A Book
I am a chaplain at Canadian Forces Base Shilo, in Manitoba, working with the military that is getting ready to be deployed in February 2008.