Parish run promotes clean water in Canada’s North
Fueled by a desire to help support clean water initiatives in aboriginal communities in the North and the ministries of the local Anglican parish, about
Marites (Tess) Sison was editor of the Anglican Journal from August 2014 to July 2018, and senior staff writer from December 2003 to July 2014. An award-winning journalist, she has more that three decades of professional journalism experience in Canada and overseas. She has contributed to The Toronto Star and CBC Radio, and worked as a stringer for The New York Times.
Fueled by a desire to help support clean water initiatives in aboriginal communities in the North and the ministries of the local Anglican parish, about
Award-winning Israeli journalist, Amira Hass, has asked Canadians advocating for the rights of Palestinians if they are similarly involved in the plight of First Nations
After serving for five years as head of the Anglican diocese of Calgary, Bishop Derek Hoskin, has announced his retirement effective Dec. 31 this year.
The Rev. Sean Krausert feels grubby. He has been sleeping in a tent in his backyard for 19 days. He hasn’t had a bath in
Archbishop Fred Hiltz would like every Anglican in Canada to join him in wearing a white ribbon. This symbol demonstrates his support for the White
“The Lord shall preserve thy going out and thy coming in, from this time forth for evermore.” Verse 8 of the Book of Common Prayer’s
Absolum Mamakwa, a respected elder and Anglican known to many in northern Ontario, died on Aug. 6 at the age of 73. “Absolum promoted and
In an historic move, the Anglican diocese of Rupert’s Land has appointed a Lutheran pastor – the Rev. Paul Johnson – as dean of the
Today, Sept. 19, marks the deadline for former Indian residential school students to submit their applications for Common Experience Payments (CEP). The CEP is an
If you think that poverty means the absence of material possessions or that there is nothing you can do because “the poor will always be
TorontoCanadian Anglican parishes and individuals who would like to learn more about the proposed Anglican Covenant now have a study guide at their fingertips. The Anglican
Halifax The blessing of civil marriages between same-sex couples can now take place in the Anglican diocese of Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island. A
Inuvik, NWTFor Les Carpenter, a passion for radio saved him. For Pauline Gordon, excelling in the classroom made the difference. And for Paul Andrews, remembering
Bill Bosworth was a proud Anglican and Torontonian who helped make decent and affordable housing a reality for thousands of city residents without a home.
A coalition of faith groups is urging Ontarians to help get the message out about making poverty elimination a key issue in the provincial election
Canadian church leaders have issued messages of condolence and tribute to the Hon. Jack Layton, leader of the Official Opposition, remembering him as a politician
Six-year-old Cheyenne Eckalook and her sister, seven-year-old Gabrielle-both grand-nieces of Bishop Andrew Atagotaaluk of the diocese of the Arctic-were among the 15 passengers aboard the
Read Jack Layton’s farewell letter here. Read a statement from the Primate here. The Honourable Jack Layton, leader of the Opposition, had a ” great
Absolum Mamakwa, a respected elder and Anglican known by many in Northern Ontario, died on Aug. 6 at the age of 73. “Absolum served his
Inuvik-Two Anglicans from the South who joined the Northern National Event of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada (TRC) here said they have been transformed by their experience of meeting former students and listening to their testimonies about the Indian residential schools.
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