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ECUSA won’t divest from Israel

Las Vegas The Executive Council of the Episcopal Church in the United States (ECUSA) has directed its Social Responsibility in Investments (SRI) committee to use

Prayer for healing

The parish of St. Mary’s, Sioux Lookout, Ont., in the diocese of Keewatin, joined the annual Day of Prayer for Community Healing in September organized

Observer

Rev. Martha Spence, a member of Manitoba’s Tataskweyak Cree First Nation who is incumbent at St. John’s parish, Kawawachikamach, Que., visited the Council of the

Montreal joins plan

The diocesan council of Montreal has approved a recommendation to merge all the assets and liabilities of the Diocesan Clergy Pension Plan with the General

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

My primer

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.

Relief agencies on the ground in quake region

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

Churches to mark AIDS day

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

New church for Qatar

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

Chiefs boost bigamy ban

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

Disaster plans urged for church

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

Trouble in the South

Archbishop Peter Akinola, primate of Nigeria, has excluded the province of Brazil and its primate, Archbishop Orlando Santo de Oliveira, from a meeting of Anglicans

Anglicans reflect on the value of food

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

Poetic, encyclopaedic and edgy

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