Letters to the editor, January 2020
Cherry-picking God’s advice In the December 2013 edition of the Anglican Journal, a front-page profile titled “The irreverent, reverent Don Cherry” prompted me to write a letter to
Cherry-picking God’s advice In the December 2013 edition of the Anglican Journal, a front-page profile titled “The irreverent, reverent Don Cherry” prompted me to write a letter to
The recent statistics on trending decline in the Anglican Church of Canada came as no surprise to me.
The Anglican Church of Canada is hollowing out.
Albert Dumont (South Wind), Algonquin spiritual teacher in residence at Christ Church Cathedral in Ottawa, shares thoughts on the apology for spiritual harm the church
Letters are subject to editing. Only God knows the whole truth on matters of marriage The vote has been cast at General Synod on the
Beechwood Doughnuts has become one of St. Catharines’ most popular and best-known small businesses.
Letters are subject to editing. Letters that appeared in the October edition of the Anglican Journal Our rules exist for a reason The Council of
Indian residential school survivors, family and friends gathered with dignitaries at the Museum of History in Gatineau, Que., on Sept. 30, the National Day for
As we awaited a statement from the House of Bishops, I wanted you to know both my children (21 and 23 years of age) spoke to me after the vote and stated they will not be returning to our church.
Each fall at Wycliffe College, I teach “Life Together,” a required first-term MDiv course. We read classics in living the Christian faith in community: the desert fathers, Jean Vanier’s works about L’Arche, Dietrich Bonhoeffer’s Life Together and The Rule of St. Benedict.
A resolution passed by General Synod ‘will truly challenge people’ in the church to address earth’s climate emergency, writes Brynne Blaikie—youth delegate and co-author of Resolution C003.
General Synod’s decision to approve a ‘Prayer for reconciliation with the Jews’ on first reading demonstrates how Jewish-Anglican relations can bear lifegiving, lifesaving fruit, writes
The deadline to confirm your subscription with the Anglican Journal has been extended to Oct. 31. Also, a special, digital-only edition focused on the environment will be published in August.
“How can we love others we disagree with? How can we respect people we’ve never met face-to-face? The answer may be simpler than we might expect: by reaching out. By making contact. By asking, ‘Help me to understand.’ By apologizing. Publicly. Online. By praying for our conversation partners. By praying with them,” the Rev. Jesse Dymond says.
The five bishops nominated for primate of the Anglican Church of Canada share visions for the future At the meeting of General Synod in July,
Introduction by Matthew Townsend, supervisor, editorial As delegates to General Synod prepare to vote on a second reading of Resolution A051-R2, potential changes to the
The diocese of Ottawa recently held a forum on homelessness and affordable housing as part of plans to implement its share of the national church’s commitment towards the issue.
The widespread murder and disappearance of Indigenous women and girls in Canada calls us to value them differently—before they’re all gone—argues Ginny Doctor.
As General Synod approaches, scripture shows us we can speak the same language—even if we’re not of the same mind. The feast of Pentecost is
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