Anglican churches urged to set aside differences
Anglican churches should set aside their internal divisions and be sensitive to the needs and struggles of people in societies worldwide, an international body representing
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.
Anglican churches should set aside their internal divisions and be sensitive to the needs and struggles of people in societies worldwide, an international body representing
Eco-advocate Eric Traficante In the summer of 2007, Eric Traficante wanted to be involved in something he felt passionate about: climate change and the environment.
Major staff changes have taken place as a result of restructuring at The Primate’s World Relief and Development Fund (PWRDF), the relief and development agency
An Earth Hour candlelight meditation at St. Cuthbert’s Anglican church in Toronto was held last year. Will you be joining nearly a billion people around
Rachel Chakasim holds the Talking Stick while talking about the effects of the residential schools on Canada’s aboriginal women. Holding an elaborately-carved Talking Stick used
It can take the passion of just one person or a single committed group of people to make a significant change to degradation of the
Hind AlAbadleh Christians, Muslims, Jews, Hindus and Buddhists may have their differences but when it comes to ecological stewardship and respect for the sacredness of
Using a time-honoured tradition of standing behind the nominee of their choice, delegates from 16 native communities in the diocese of Keewatin’s northern Ontario region
Laine Marie Atilda, nearly blind for most of her life, talks about her needs in post-earthquake Port-au-Prince, Haiti. ACT Alliance member Church World Service, through
The world had largely forgotten about Haiti and its decades of misery. But with the powerful earthquake of Jan. 12, there was no denying Haiti’s
LAMENT AND VIGIL: Watched by Bishop John Chapman, four children carry candles to the chancel at Christ Church Cathedral, Ottawa, as police Staff Sgt. Brad
National Indigenous Anglican Bishop Mark MacDonald has urged the Anglican Church of Canada to “find other ways to be church,” especially among the marginalized sectors
The display area at General Synod has always been a marketplace for the Anglican Church of Canada’s life-from theological schools to vestments crafted by local
The imposition of ashes upon the heads of Christians during Ash Wednesday symbolizes mourning and penitence. By the ash on their foreheads will most Christians
A girl stands in the devastated center of Port-au-Prince, which was ravaged by a Jan. 12 earthquake. Canadian Anglican donations to the appeal for the
A couple in Corner Brook, Nfld., shows their Olympic spirit when the Olympic torch made it’s way to their province. Downtown Vancouver’s Christ Church Cathedral
Gerry Poirier, diocese of Central Nfld., joined more than 100 delegates at the first national theological education conference. Chateauguay, Montreal Anglican bishops, heads of theological
Chateauguay, MontrealShould Canadian Anglicans be able to break through the impasse on sexuality, “it could well become a vibrant model of the kind of renewed
The budget cuts and major restructuring at The Primate’s World Relief and Development Fund (PWRDF) are meant to ensure the organization’s long-term sustainability, said its
Cheryl Curtis, executive director of The Primate’s World Relief and Development Fund (PWRDF), is resigning effective end of February, Archbishop Fred Hiltz, primate of the
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