U.K. visit leaves Hiltz optimistic about church leadership
The leader of the Anglican Church of Canada has emerged from his Dec. 6 meeting with the Archbishop of Canterbury-elect, Justin Welby, feeling “very optimistic
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.
The leader of the Anglican Church of Canada has emerged from his Dec. 6 meeting with the Archbishop of Canterbury-elect, Justin Welby, feeling “very optimistic
The Ven. Robert Hardwick is the new bishop of the Anglican diocese of Qu’Appelle, in Regina, Sask. Currently serving as the diocese’s assistant to the
With one click, delegates to the 2013 General Synod will be able to casttheir vote on resolutions and the results will be counted in a matterof seconds.
A straw poll at the Nov. 15-18 meeting of the Council of General Synod (CoGS) has revealed that members feel the two-term limit for CoGS
Archbishop Fred Hiltz has urged Anglicans to become part of a fellowship that supports the episcopal diocese of Jerusalem and the Middle East, describing it
The Anglican Church of Canada should be prepared to be “turned inside out” and to be a church that gives birth to a Spirit-led “people’s
The legacy of the 15th Anglican Consultative Council (ACC) meeting will be its “peaceful tone,” according to the representatives of the Anglican Church of Canada
Amid the fiscal challenges facing General Synod, Archdeacon Michael Thompson urged Anglicans “to be patient and kind with ourselves in this time of transition and
The Council of General Synod (CoGS) has consented to lease mineral rights on land near Lethbridge, Alta. that was once the site of a residential
Anglican delegates to the 2013 General Synod/Joint Anglican-Lutheran Assembly, scheduled July 3 to 7 in Ottawa, will need to brace themselves for the possibility of
On Nov. 17, at its fall meeting in Mississauga, Ont., the Council of General Synod (CoGS) approved the 2013 budget for General Synod. The 2013
Council of General Synod (CoGS) members today agreed to view the 2013 General Synod budget as “transitional,” with undesignated reserve funding being used to address
The primate of the Anglican Church of Canada says the new Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, will be “a great ambassador” who can steer “holy
Archbishop Fred Hiltz, primate of the Anglican Church of Canada, kicked off the fall meeting (Nov. 15-18) of the Council of General Synod (CoGS) in
It’s time for someone else to take the ministry of the York-Simcoe area in the diocese of Toronto to its next chapter, says Bishop George
The blessing of civil marriages between same-gender couples can now take place in diocese of Rupert’s Land parishes that wish to offer them. Approximately a
We Were Children, a film that chronicles the lives of two survivors of the residential schools system in Canada, was among the Canadian entries to
On Sept. 16, the Rev. Georgina Bassett made history by becoming the first person of Slavey heritage to be ordained a priest in the Anglican
An aboriginal person who has had a personal or family involvement with a residential school in Canada is statistically more likely to end up in
Nearly a decade ago, St. Matthew’s Anglican Church in Winnipeg had fallen into disrepair. Located in a troubled neighbourhood where the poverty rate is at
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