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Exhibit shows commonality of faith

This rare, miniature 1598 prayer book (Ashkenazi Rite) was used by medieval German-speaking Jews. It is part of an exhibit of early Muslim, Christian and

Camp seeking alumni

Camp Columbia, an Anglican summer camp in the diocese of British Columbia, is celebrating its 60th anniversary this year and director Eric Yue is trying

Network makes case for native clergy

The Anglican Indigenous Network has put itself on a new and firm bureaucratic footing in order to push forward on its number one concern –

Purification

Native elder Linda Blomme leads a smudging ceremony on the banks of Winnipeg’s Red River. Used to purify people and places before a sacred ceremony,

PWRDF donations up last year

Anglicans have continued to respond generously to the Primate’s World Relief and Development Fund (PWRDF), giving $5.243 million in donations and bequests in 2006. The

AIDS program targets migrants

Migrant workers from Thailand perform at the 2007 AIDS Festival organized in Hong Kong by St. John’s Cathedral HIV Education Centre. The festival aims to

Lutherans reject same-sex blessings

Delegates of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada’s (ELCIC) 11th biennial National Convention rejected for the second time a motion allowing the blessing of same-sex

Synod meeting upheld in prayer

General Synod was upheld in prayer by an on-site pastoral care team and groups across the country, through the Anglican Fellowship of Prayer (AFP). Above,

The art of the matter

Sacred Expressions was the title for a collection of 50 artworks, including Welcoming, Widening World (above) by Garth C. Panting, that expressed the General Synod

See you on Facebook

Montreal’s Julia Drummond Residence (pictured here in 1967). Are you one of thousands of women who lived at the Anglican-run Julia Drummond Residence in Montreal

Clerics rate Blair

London The two senior leaders of the Church of England paid tribute recently to British Prime Minister Tony Blair’s religious commitment but voiced concern over

Muslims surveyed

New YorkMuslims in the United States appear to have been largely assimilated into the broader U.S. society, finds a new survey which also reports that

Seeker embarks on mission trip to Kenya

Henrieta Paukov, who describes herself as “a writer and seeker” from the diocese of Toronto, will be going on a mission trip to Kenya in

Hindu clampdown

Bangalore, IndiaThe National Council of Churches in India has called on the authorities to act immediately to restore the rule of law, following a number

Judge reserves decision

A judge in Kenora (Ont.) Superior Court on June 11 ruled that the case against former Anglican priest Ralph Rowe, who is charged with 12

A new day for Cuba

Nerva Cot Aguillera (centre, with female colleagues) recently became the first woman Anglican bishop in the developing world. Bishop Cot and Archdeacon Ulises Mario Aguero

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