A new chapter of Essentials, a coalition of Canadian Anglicans supporting conservative views on homosexuality and traditional Christianity, was formed recently in Brandon, Man. In
“Here in this place, new light is streaming,” began the first hymn of the opening eucharist as the Eastern Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church
Sales of the Exposed 2005 calendar will raise money for SURF, an organization that helps survivors of the genocide in Rwanda. A calendar featuring nude
Dear editor, I don’t know how many times I have met parents who plan to hold off on a religious education for their children until
October is Breast Cancer Month. In a reflection written for Anglican Journal, Victoria Matthews, bishop of Edmonton, reflects on what sustains her as she lives
Fifteen years ago, Lenny Kravitz was both an anomaly and a breath of fresh air. A gifted songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, he had the goods to
Saudi Arabia, North Korea and Laos top the list of the worst violators of religious freedom, according to the 2004 Report on Religious Freedom published
Dear editor, As I read the September issue of Anglican Journal and our diocesan paper, Topic, the first hymn I learned in Sunday School, Jesus
The College of Emmanuel and St. Chad will embark on a fundraising campaign next month to raise $3 million to help save the school, which
Applications for financial assistance from the Friends of Canterbury Cathedral in Canada are now available to senior divinity students interested in joining a three-week course
Canon Eric Beresford, consultant for ethics and inter-faith relations in the faith, worship and ministry department of the Anglican Church of Canada, has been appointed
London Many churches in Britain have shrinking congregations, but an organization that helps church volunteers hold their own with a welter of financial and accountancy
The hugely successful reality show The Apprentice has begun its second season. A dispute has arisen over what lessons about business can be drawn from
The first In Good Faith blood donor week sponsored July 12-16 by interfaith clinics in Ottawa collected 985 units of blood, which organizers say is
A young parishioner and her priest at the parish of Hanover and Durham together raised $2,500 for the Cops for Cancer program by doing something
Natalie Maxson, a 24-year-old self-described “subversive Christian” and lay member of the United Church of Canada is to take over the youth desk of the
Bangkok Representatives from more than 100 faith-based organizations attended the 15th International AIDS Conference in Bangkok in July. The Geneva-based Ecumen-ical Advocacy Alliance (EAA) said
A recent report from the Certified General Accountants Association of Canada stated: “Fifty-nine percent of all defined benefit pension plans are running deficits, requiring $160
The Indian Residential Schools Settlement Fund, formed last year to pay the Anglican Church of Canada’s portion of proven abuse claims stemming from a national
ECUSA Bishop Robert Duncan of the Anglican Communion Network Archbishop Robin Eames has dismissed criticisms that the Lambeth Commission tasked to find ways of maintaining