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Archbishop Fred Hiltz urged Canadian Anglicans to pray for victims of the conflict in Iraq and for Canadian troops who have been deployed to join the airstrikes against ISIS. File Photo: Anglican Journal

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Primate calls for prayers as Canada joins Iraq mission

André Forget October 10, 2014

Canon John Gibaut (left), pictured here with Pope Francis, is well-known in ecumenical circles. Photo: Courtesy of John Gibaut/ACNS

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Canadian ecumenist heads to Anglican Communion

Anglican Communion News Service October 10, 2014

Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby says a decision about the 2018 Lambeth conference will be made once he has visited all provinces of the Anglican Communion by the end of the year. Photo: Lambeth Palace

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Primates to decide on Lambeth 2018

Anglican Journal Staff October 6, 2014

In 2010, PWRDF had its own bike-a-thon. Public engagement co-ordinator Suzanne Rumsey took her trusted bike, Olive, on an eight-day 1,300-kilometer fundraising ride dubbed Le Tour de PWRDF. Photo: PWRDF

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Anglicans to participate in Ride for Refuge

André Forget October 2, 2014

Archdeacon Chris Wright says the Anglican Church of Australia has been exploring “local shared ministry,” in which parishioners share leadership responsibilities and are less reliant on a single full-time priest. Photo: André Forget

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Shared ministry thrives in Australia

André Forget September 30, 2014

“There is justification for the use of armed force on humanitarian grounds, to enable oppressed victims to find safe space,” the Archbishop of Canterbury said in a debate in the House of Lords. File photo: Lambeth Palace

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Welby backs airstrikes against ISIS

André Forget September 29, 2014

Don Robinson, a member of St. John’s Episcopal Church in Northampton, Mass., were among the more than 300,000 people “of all faiths and none,” who joined the People’s Climate March Sept. 21, according to the Episcopal News Service. Photo: Amy Sowder

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Marching toward change

Leigh Anne Williams September 25, 2014

“…[As] citizens we have chosen to support or acquiesce in policies that shift the burdens of climate change to communities that are most vulnerable to its effects,” Anglican and Lutheran leaders wrote in a joint pastoral message that also said “the present moment is a critical one” to take action. Photo: Wikimedia Commons/Ceekaypee

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Anglican, Lutheran leaders speak out on climate change

Anglican Journal Staff September 19, 2014

Sept. 21 is International Day of Prayer for Peace. Photo: Shutterstock

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WCC promotes day of peace prayer

Anglican Journal Staff September 17, 2014

The Duncan Dam was one of four dams constructed under the Columbia River Treaty signed by Canada, the province of British Columbia and the United States. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

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US, Canada urged to ‘right historic wrongs’ in Columbia River Treaty

Anglican Journal Staff September 15, 2014

The lingering effects of floods in Pakistan hamper recovery months after the monsoons that caused them. Photo: UK Department of International Development, Wikimedia Commons

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PWRDF gives $20,000 for Pakistan flood relief

Diana Swift September 11, 2014

A group from Grenada gathers to pray in solidarity with those “most at risk from climate change.” Photo: Courtesy of Our Voices

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Anglican voices in defence of the planet

Diana Swift September 9, 2014

UN staff assist hospitals in Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria, and Sierra Leone in their efforts to halt the spread of the Ebola virus. Photo: UN Photos/Facebook

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PWRDF contributes to Ebola prevention

Anglican Journal Staff September 8, 2014

Christians face persecution in 151 countries, according to the Washington-based Pew Center for Religion. Photo: Elena Elisseeva/Shutterstock

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Christians facing more persecution

Diana Swift September 5, 2014

Prime Minister Charles Peter Mayiga of the Kingdom of Buganda in Uganda with Canon Isaac Kawuki-Mukasa, Africa relations co-ordinator for the Anglican Church of Canada at the church’s national offices in Toronto. Photo: Leigh Anne Williams

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Bugandan P.M. visits Canadian church

Leigh Anne Williams August 29, 2014

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Groups deplore ‘crimes against humanity’ in Iraq

Anglican Journal Staff August 25, 2014

Palestinians sift through the rubble of their destroyed home. Photo: UN Photo/Shareef Sarhan

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Weighing the Anglican response in the Mideast

Leigh Anne Williams August 13, 2014

Fr. Rex Reyes, general secretary of the National Council of Churches in the Philippines; Adele Finney, PWRDF executive director and Archbishop Fred Hiltz, primate of the Anglican Church of Canada. Photo: Diana Swift

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Council works for social justice in Philippines

Diana Swift August 7, 2014

A family shelters in a primary school in Alqosh, Duhok after fleeing their home in Mosul. Photo: UNHCR/S. Baldwin.

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PWRDF sends aid to Iraq

Anglican Journal Staff July 31, 2014

“For all sides to persist with their current strategy, be it threatening security by the indiscriminate firing of rockets at civilian areas or aerial bombing which increasingly fails to distinguish between combatants and non-combatants, is self-defeating,” Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby wrote. Photo: ACNS

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Welby calls for end to Gaza violence

Anglican Journal Staff July 30, 2014

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