The Vancouver-based Old Catholic Church of B.C. (British Columbia) was recently accepted into the Utrecht Union, the worldwide federation of Old Catholic churches that seceded
Keisha Castle-Hughes, as Mary, brings food to children in The Nativity Story. Before the film’s release, an evangelical group and the distributor arranged for special
The favourite doughnut of young Canadian Anglicans is Boston cream, according to an online poll conducted recently at Generation (generation.anglican.ca), a Web site aimed at
London (ENI)-British Airways has become embroiled in a dispute with a check-in official at Heathrow Airport in London who refused a company request to cover
With six weeks remaining in this year’s Anglican Journal Appeal, we are currently at 75% of our budgeted revenue. Journal business manager Larry Gee has
London (ENI)-Churches in Britain have joined the Stop Climate Chaos Coalition and hope to mobilize Christians to take stewardship of a threatened earth just as
Mississauga, Ont. Archbishop Andrew Hutchison, primate of the Anglican Church of Canada, says that he is inclined to believe that the Archbishop of Canterbury will
Conference manager Sue Parks told Canadian bishops and national staff that Lambeth 2008 will be less legislative than before. Mississauga, Ont.Canadian bishops said they want
The Archbishop of Canterbury, Rowan Williams, after a church service in Beijing. He visited China for the first time last fall. BeijingThe Archbishop of Canterbury,
Hong Kong The chairperson of the governors of the Anglican Centre in Rome, Bishop Stephen Patten, has invited the Roman Catholic church to allow more
Churches and their partners around the world are being warned not to fall prey to e-mails seeking cash and/or credit card information in exchange for
An initiative to help the Episcopal Church of Cuba that was started by a single Anglican church in Milton, Ont. now has its own Web
Eight conservative dioceses of the Episcopal Church in the United States of America (ECUSA) have told the Archbishop of Canterbury that they are no longer
Geneva Many church leaders do not understand what journalism is all about, while secular media are often suspicious of religion, says Portuguese journalist Antonio Marujo,
The United Church of Canada has launched a $10.5 million, three-year media campaign aimed at connecting with Canadians 30-45 years old. The project, the largest
Rev. Capt. Michelle Staples, an Anglican military chaplain, was named alumna of the year by St. Paul University in Ottawa, the first Anglican to be
Vincent Lam, an active Anglican from Toronto, has won the prestigious 2006 Scotiabank Giller Prize for excellence in English-language Canadian fiction. Mr. Lam, a parishioner
During the bishops’ four-day meeting at a retreat house outside Toronto, they traveled into the city for Archbishop Andrew Hutchison’s second fundraising dinner, called Breaking
Bangladeshi economist Muhammad Yunus, who created Grameen Bank, which pioneered small loans to enable the poor to set up businesses, was awarded the 2006 Nobel
In a potpourri of summer and fall events across the country, the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada (ELCIC) continues to model a church in “Mission