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Lutheran World Relief, a member of the ecumenical aid organization ACT Alliance, distributes emergency supplies to people in Nepal, but an LWF report says the need for tarpaulins to shelter people who have been displaced from their homes far exceeds the number distributed. Photo: Courtesy of ACT Allliance

International News

New damage and disease threaten Nepal

Leigh Anne Williams May 13, 2015

(L to R): The Rev. Canon Ginny Doctor, Nancy Harvey, Henriette Thompson and Bishop Mark MacDonald briefed Council of General Synod about the church’s work on climate change. Photo: Marites N.Sison

International News

Arctic ‘the epicentre of climate injustice in the world’

ajadmin May 4, 2015

Canon (lay) Robert Falby, chair of the commission on the marriage canon, tells CoGS the report should be ready for release in September, two months ahead of schedule. Photo: Leigh Anne Williams

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CoGS to convene special session for marriage canon report

Marites N. Sison May 3, 2015

The Rev. Mpho Tutu discussed the church’s role in healing and reconciliation during a meeting with Anglican Church of Canada leaders in Toronto. Photo: André Forget

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Mpho Tutu meets with Anglican leaders in Toronto

André Forget April 28, 2015

Archbishop Josiah Idowu-Fearon, the next secretary general of the Anglican Communion looks forward to meeting Anglicans around the globe “and make sure that Anglicans live Anglicanism.” Photo: Sue Careless

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Building bridges a priority for Idowu-Fearon

Debra Fieguth April 28, 2015

The Rev. Naim Ateek heads the Sabeel Ecumenical Liberation Theology Centre in Jerusalem. Photo: Neale Adams

International News

Christian Zionism a ‘heresy,’ says Anglican priest

Neale Adams April 27, 2015

A mother tends to her injured daughter in Kathmandu, which was among the areas devastated by a 7.8 magnitude earthquake that hit Nepal on Saturday, April 25. Photo: UNICEF

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PWRDF accepting donations for Nepal earthquake relief

Anglican Journal Staff April 27, 2015

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Jerusalem ministry transforms Ottawa priest

Leigh Anne Williams April 23, 2015

Floral wreath honours “martyrs” of genocide at a service in the basilica at Saint-Joseph’s Oratory of Mount Royal. Photo: Harvey Shepherd

International News

Montreal service marks centennial of Armenian Genocide

Harvey Shepherd April 21, 2015

Hayat Abdel Nasser (right) fled the conflict in Syria and took shelter in this refugee camp in Arbat, outside Sulaimaniya, in northern Iraq in 2013. Photo: ACTAlliance/Sarah Malian

International News

Clergy question military mission in Iraq and Syria

Anglican Journal Staff April 16, 2015

International News

Niagara Anglicans embark on Dominican mission

Ben Graves April 13, 2015

Tropical Cyclone Pam struck Vanuatu March 13, causing widespread destruction. Aid groups have described it as one of the worst natural disasters in the South Pacific island chain in history. Photo: ACT for Peace

International News

PWRDF sends aid to Vanuatu

Anglican Journal Staff April 1, 2015

Bishop Mark Macdonald presiding at a ground-level indigenous Eucharist at the Eco-bishops initiative. Photo: Contributed.

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Climate change ‘the most urgent moral issue of our day’

André Forget April 1, 2015

Some of the primates and their wives with members of the standing committee who attended a recent two-day meeting of the Council of Anglican Provinces of Africa in Claremont, South Africa. Photo: CAPA/Anglican Communion

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African primates issue statement on sexuality

Anglican Journal Staff March 26, 2015

Pope Francis greets a child during a public audience in St. Peter’s Square. His concern for the poor has “caught the imagination of Christians and other people of faith,” says Anglican priest, Dean Peter Elliot, of the Vancouver-based diocese of New Westminster. Photo: Martin Podzorny

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Faith groups invite Pope to visit Vancouver’s poor

Ben Graves March 24, 2015

A Christian woman is comforted as she grieves for a family member killed in suicide bombings of two churches in Lahore, Pakistan. Photo: REUTERS/Mohsin Raza

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Welby offers prayers for church bombing victims

Anglican Journal Staff March 17, 2015

Brenna (right) and Blake (centre) MacDonald invited their dad National Indigenous Anglican Bishop Mark MacDonald (left) out for lunch on March 16, but he didn't have any food because he was fasting for the climate that day. Photo: Leigh Anne Williams

International News

Fasting for the earth

Leigh Anne Williams March 17, 2015

(Ret.) Bishop Antonio Ramos of the Episcopal diocese of Costa Rica (left) translates for Archbishop Fred Hiltz, primate of the Anglican Church of Canada, (right) during the synod of the Episcopal Church of Cuba. Photo: Andrea Mann

International News

Cuban synod votes to return to Episcopal Church

Leigh Anne Williams March 16, 2015

Bishop Apimeleki Qiliho from the Diocese of Polynesia, Bishop Andrew Chan from the Diocese of West Kowloon, Archbishop Thabo Makgoba of the Anglican Church of Southern Africa, Canadian National Indigenous Bishop Mark MacDonald, Rev. Rachel Mash Provincial Coordinator of The Anglican Church of Southern Africa’s Environmental Network, and Rev. Terrie Robinson from the Anglican Communion office celebrate the Eucharist at the Eco-Bishops Conference in Cape Town. Photo: Contributed

International News

Anglicans must ‘face the lion’

André Forget March 13, 2015

Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby addresses members of various faith groups at the annual inter-faith reception at Lambeth Palace. Photo: Chris Cox/Lambeth Palace

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Welby: Reconciliation not about “syncretism”

André Forget March 12, 2015

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