Boycotting bishops at Lambeth cause ‘great grief’
Canterbury, England Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams said it was a “great grief” that some bishops chose to boycott the Lambeth Conference because of deep
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.
Canterbury, England Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams said it was a “great grief” that some bishops chose to boycott the Lambeth Conference because of deep
Archbishop Caleb Lawrence Archbishop Caleb Lawrence, diocesan bishop of Moosonee and metropolitan (senior bishop) of the ecclesiastical (church) province of Ontario, has announced his retirement
The Anglican Council of Indigenous Peoples (ACIP) has proposed a national summit to discuss the issue of non-stipendiary, or unpaid, aboriginal clergy, most of whom
Justice Harry S. LaForme, an aboriginal Ontario Court of Appeal judge, has been appointed by the federal government to chair an independent commission that will hear the stories and promote public education about the 150-year legacy of the now-defunct Indian residential schools.
Alberta’s tar sands production has raised ecological concerns. The federal government will spend $1.5 billion in additional subsidies to tar sands companies that emit greenhouse
In this third feature in a series that examines the upcoming Lambeth Conference, the Anglican Journal looks at the efforts of Rowan Williams, the Archbishop
Schreiner Rev. Christian Schreiner, a pastor in the Lutheran Church in Germany, will be ordained into the priesthood in the Anglican Church of Canada this
Oblivious to the rain, a determined Ramesh Ferris cycles on to pursue his 7,200-kilometre journey across Canada to raise funds for the global eradication of
Mississauga, Ont. The national office of the Anglican Church of Canada has reported a deficit for the fifth straight year in 2007, with a shortfall
Mississauga, Ont. Displaying a Bible, a clay chalice and communion plate from the diocese of Cuba, photographs, posters, books, and documents, Archbishop Fred Hiltz offered
Archbishop Fred Hiltz, primate of the Anglican Church of Canada, said that “an emerging focus around mission” characterized a spring gathering of the third Anglican
Canadian Anglicans joined millions of people around the world in switching off electric lights for 60 minutes on March 29, as part of Earth Hour,
Representatives of migrant workers’ groups around the world, some of them church partners, are scheduled to gather in Hong Kong from June 14-17 for the
Something exciting is happening at the upcoming Lambeth Conference and it won’t be the usual mano a mano over the place of homosexuals in the
Archdeacon Thomas Leadbeater, 92, celebrated the 70th anniversary of his ordination on March 23 by preaching at an Easter Sunday service at Pine Lake Anglican
In this second feature in a series that examines the upcoming Lambeth Conference, the Anglican Journal looks at the historical contribution of the Canadian church
Justice Harry S. LaForme, an aboriginal Ontario Court of Appeal judge, has been appointed by the federal government to chair an independent commission that will hear the stories and promote public education about the 150-year legacy of the now-defunct Indian residential schools.
The diocese of Keewatin, at its synod on March 1, passed resolutions paving the way for the creation of an area ministry in the predominantly
(L to R) Eileen Carey wife of then-Archbishop of Canterbury George Carey, enjoys a moment with Jan Ferris, wife of Algoma bishop Ron Ferris, and
Canadian Anglicans joined millions of people around the world in switching off electric lights for 60 minutes on March 29, as part of Earth Hour,
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