A retired Newfoundland bishop known for advocating for same-sex marriage has joined the Anglican Network in Canada (ANiC), a breakaway group of Anglican churches known
Leaders of several Canadian churches, including Archbishop Linda Nicholls, primate of the Anglican Church of Canada, met with MPs April 26 and 27 to speak
Fifth instalment of Hearing the Lambeth Calls, a 10-part series on the calls to the global Anglican Communion made at the 2022 Lambeth Conference. This
The diocese of Islands and Inlets—also known as the diocese of British Columbia—is investigating how it can continue its volunteer refugee sponsorship program in light
The Rev. Thomas Anthony, former director of the Anglican Church of Canada’s National and World Program—now known as its Global Relations department—died Feb. 17 at
Walter Asbil, former bishop of the diocese of Niagara, died April 8 at age 90. Asbil served as a priest for 40 years after his
The need for donations to aid in relief and rebuilding after earthquakes in Syria and Turkey will remain urgent for several months, says Janice Biehn,
CoGS also discusses open letter said to be from Mark MacDonald sexual misconduct complainant Note: This article contains material from several stories previously published on anglicanjournal.com.
CLAY set to resume after pandemic postponements The Canadian Lutheran Anglican Youth (CLAY) gathering will be held in person for the first time in five
The significance of a press statement from a grouping of theologically conservative Anglican primates which recommends the withdrawal of “orthodox provinces” from the rest of
The Primate’s World Relief and Development Fund (PWRDF) will be changing its name to something simpler that better communicates its purpose, the Rev. Cynthia Haines-Turner, one of PWRDF’s board members, announced March 3 at the Council of General Synod (CoGS).
The Council of General Synod (CoGS) met for an hour and a half March 3 to discuss an open letter from someone claiming to have been the person whose sexual misconduct complaint resulted in the resignation last May of former National Indigenous Archbishop Mark MacDonald.
The church may soon have a new commission tasked with finding potentially “radical solutions” to the demographic and financial challenges that now face it.
Archbishop Linda Nicholls, primate of the Anglican Church of Canada, released a statement Jan. 20 affirming the dignity of LGBTQ+ people and their place in
The Five Marks of Mission, debated and refined over the decades since they were first introduced in 1984, are meant both to describe and encourage
Third instalment of Hearing the Lambeth Calls, a 10-part series on the calls to the global Anglican Communion made at the 2022 Lambeth Conference. This month’s
The need for donations to aid in relief and rebuilding after earthquakes in Syria and Turkey will remain urgent for several months, says Janice Biehn,
The Rev. Harold Percy, a former incumbent at Trinity Anglican Church in Streetsville, Ont., tells a story of the night the church caught fire in
It could be sometime in March before people displaced by a fire at an Anglican-affiliated subsidized housing facility in Toronto will be able to return,
Despite the suffering caused by the enforced solitude many people have had to endure since March 2020, for at least some it seems to have
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