With the approach of Christmas, Archbishop Fred Hiltz, primate of the Anglican Church of Canada, is inviting Canadian Anglicans to ponder the words of a
Children love Christmas, so it’s hardly surprising that there’s a wealth of Christmas books for kids. We all know the classics: the perennially popular Visit
In the early afternoon of Christmas Eve, 2016, Chad Geis, chair of the pastoral council at the Roman Catholic Church of the Immaculate Conception in Qu’Appelle, Sask., arrived at the church he had known since his childhood to get things ready for the Christmas morning mass.
Noah Njegovan, a former priest who once served as executive archdeacon of the diocese of Brandon, has pled guilty to stealing more than $190,000 from the diocese.
An informal group in the diocese of Calgary is calling on the bishop to make a decision on whether to allow same-sex blessings in the
Starting this December, the training of all RCMP cadets in Canada will feature the Blanket Exercise, a teaching tool in Indigenous history developed by ecumenical
Archbishop Fred Hiltz, primate of the Anglican Church of Canada, is calling for prayers for Jerusalem after U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision December 6, to recognize the city as the capital of Israel and move the U.S. embassy there from Tel Aviv.
The diocese of Brandon is contesting a lawsuit launched against it that alleges sexual assault and exploitation of a parishioner by a former priest.
Ontario church uses outdoor cupboard to connect with homeless A Mississauga, Ont., church is connecting with homeless people in the neighbourhood by offering free food
William Anderson, who retired as bishop of Caledonia at the end of 2016, has confirmed that he recently left the Anglican Church of Canada to join the Anglican Network in Canada (ANiC), a breakaway grouping of theologically conservative churches.
Nearly a hundred years ago, an explosion destroyed much of Halifax’s north end, including St. Mark’s Anglican Church. This November and December, the church, since rebuilt, is commemorating the catastrophe with a memorial service and concert.
Heads of the Anglican Church of Canada and the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada (ELCIC) are asking for prayers with the approach of National Housing Day 2017 this Wednesday, November 22, and the expected announcement of a national housing strategy by the federal government.
In other news, the fall 2018 meeting of Council of General Synod (CoGS): Heard from Primate’s World Relief and Development Fund (PWRDF) executive director Will
The Anglican Church of Canada’s work on human trafficking will likely focus on the issue as it affects victimized Indigenous people, Ryan Weston, the church’s
Roughly $700,000 has been raised so far in 2017 for the Anglican Fund for Healing and Reconciliation, Council of General Synod (CoGS) heard November 10.
Another resolution to remove a prayer for the conversion of the Jews from the Book of Common Prayer is likely to come before General Synod in 2019 after a decision made by Council of General Synod (CoGS) over the weekend.
Council of General Synod (CoGS) is asking leaders of the Anglican Church of Canada to encourage discussion, within provinces and dioceses, of the same-sex marriage amendment now awaiting its second reading at General Synod 2019.
Indigenous leaders in the Anglican Church of Canada are hoping to bring a resolution regarding self-determination before General Synod when it next meets in summer
Mississauga, Ont. The likelihood that the church’s revenue will stagnate in coming years means it might want to think carefully about its priorities, Fraser Lawton,
Mississauga, Ont. A group looking into whether the Anglican Journal should continue to exist in print form and be free to determine its own content
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