
Closure ‘devastating’
Bishop Anthony Burton of Saskatchewan has urged the provincial and federal governments to “do everything in their power to rectify the situation” of the planned

Bishop Anthony Burton of Saskatchewan has urged the provincial and federal governments to “do everything in their power to rectify the situation” of the planned

Editor’s Note: As the Anglican Journal marks its 130th anniversary, we invited readers to tell us about their favourite stories and memories of the paper.

In the end, it will probably amount to a small black mark on the church’s reputation for transparency. Management at General Synod, the Anglican Church

Boys visit the remains of their home near Pakistan’s northern districts of Mansehra and Battagram. In the days after the earthquake, relief teams were hampered

Mable Mashebo from the Soweto Home-Based Care Givers Co-operative, cares for client Anne Nombulelo, who has AIDS and sometimes suffers from pustules that can be

London Construction is due to start early in 2006 on a $7 million US Anglican church centre in the State of Qatar, the first purpose-built

Harare Zimbabwe’s traditional chiefs have backed a recent decision by local Apostolic and Zionist churches to ban polygamy to counter the spread of HIV/AIDS, which

To mark Remembrance Day, Rev. Capt. Sue Beare writes that she and her colleagues "look for signs of hope." It is fall in Kabul. The

Baghdad The entire lay leadership of St. George’s Anglican church in Baghdad is missing and feared dead after being attacked on the notoriously dangerous stretch

Las Vegas The Executive Council of the Episcopal Church in the United States (ECUSA) said during its fall meeting in Las Vegas that hurricanes Katrina

The congregation is small. There are about 42 communicants, and between 15 and 20 show up on any given Sunday night for Eucharist. “In that

Q: How long does it take to become a Lutheran pastor? A: a) 6 years; b) 3 years; c) 4 years; d) schooling not required

Rome Dissident Roman Catholic theologian Hans Küng says he is hoping for new openness from the Vatican after he met with Pope Benedict XVI on

As it faces disapproval from one Canadian bishop for its activity in one western diocese, Anglican Essentials Canada (AEC), a conservative group within the Anglican

Some significant events have taken place in the Anglican Communion during the past year. The primates have asked two member provinces to withdraw from the

Rev. Maj. Eric Reynolds, senior chaplain at the Royal Military College of Canada (RMC) in Kingston, Ont., was recently invested into the Sovereign Military Order

Ethel Ahenakew, of the Anglican Council of Indigenous Peoples, at a market in downtown Winnipeg. Winnipeg A handful of earth and a sprinkle of water

Rev. Kevin Dixon, of the diocese of New Westminster, is on sabbatical in Europe. He attended the funeral of Brother Roger Schutz, founder of the

I hold Michael Peers in high regard – not on a pedestal but in high regard. He is a poet in his way of thinking

Winnipeg Raven Thundersky steps forward from the pews of St. Matthew’s Anglican Church to light a candle. Pausing in the dim, flickering light, she glances