Church transformed
Marites N. Sison
November 1, 2012
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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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
The face of the Canadian family is changing. There are more common-law couples, single parents and same-sex couples in our households than ever before, according
At its Oct. 22 to 26 meeting in Niagara, Ont. the Canadian House of Bishops spent a day for a silent retreat. It was led
Dean Peter Elliott of the diocese of New Westminster has expressed the hope that the upcoming meeting of the Anglican Consultative Council (ACC) will be
The Occupy movement has created a focused public debate on economic and political institutions and provided “a new and powerful critique” of them, says Bishop
The Archbishop of Canterbury’s representative to the Holy See has debunked the notion that Anglican and Roman Catholic churches are “living in an ecumenical winter.”
Archbishop Fred Hiltz says he felt overwhelmed by the “deep respect and affection” that Japanese Anglicans have for the Anglican Church of Canada and the
The world was a much more hostile place for religion between mid-2009 and mid- 2010, as more countries experienced more violence motivated by religious hatred
From Oct. 13 to 18, the Archbishop of Canterbury’s representative to the Holy See, the Very Rev. Canon David Richardson, will visit Canada for the
The visit to Japan of Archbishop Fred Hiltz, primate of the Anglican Church of Canada, will help inspire the faith of Japanese Anglicans whose parishes
Archbishop Fred Hiltz, primate of the Anglican Church of Canada, calls human rights violations against Canada’s aboriginal peoples “a blot on the soul of this
General Synod Treasurer Michele George has resigned, effective Oct. 1. She said health reasons and “wanting to spend more time with my family” were the
Federal cuts to refugee health care will deter church groups from sponsoring refugees, Anglican Church of Canada officials have warned. “Clearly, it would cut down
We Were Children, a film that chronicles the lives of two survivors of the residential schools system in Canada, will be among the Canadian entries
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
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
The face of the Canadian family is changing. There are more common-law couples, single parents and same-sex couples heading households than ever before, according to
As faith communities around the world commemorate the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks in the U.S., an Anglican priest and inter-faith dialogue expert today called
A young Canadian Anglican has gained a new appreciation for church life and ecumenism following a weeklong stint as a steward for the World Council
General Synod ended 2011 with a deficit of $65,000, due to a decline in expected revenue of $808,000, according to Treasurer Michele George.Reviewing General Synod’s
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