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Faith leaders are calling for a humanitarian response to the plight of children who have crossed the U.S. border to flee violence in Guatemala, El Salvador and Honduras. Photo: Diocese of Los Angeles

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Religious leaders call for prayers for migrant children

Episcopal News Service July 29, 2014

Young Christian, Jewish and Muslim youth from Kids4Peace break bread together for peace in Israel and Palestine.

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Interfaith youth defy violence in Jerusalem

Diana Swift July 25, 2014

Palestinian families take shelter in a United Nations Relief and Works Agency school. Photo: Sharef Sharhan/UNWRA Archives

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Caring in the midst of Gaza turmoil

Leigh Anne Williams July 21, 2014

A new wing of the Ahli Arab Hospital in Gaza, run by the Episcopal Diocese of Jerusalem, looks finished in this photo taken in early 2014, but funds for equipment and necessities to make it operational have yet to be raised. Photo: Anglican Video

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Primate calls for peace and prayers

Anglican Journal Staff July 17, 2014

The Al-Ahli Arab Hospital has been tending to civilians wounded by the ongoing Israeli offensive against Palestinian militants in Gaza. File photo: Anglican Video

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Churches provide support for Gaza civilians

Anglican Journal Staff July 14, 2014

A woman priest celebrates after the historic vote. Photo: ACNS

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Church of England says yes to women bishops

Anglican Communion News Service July 14, 2014

Bishop Sue Moxley brings “great energy, determination and experience” to the role of Anglican Peace and Justice Network convenor, according to an announcement made by the Anglican Communion office. File photo: Art Babych

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Moxley appointed to Communion network

Marites N. Sison July 9, 2014

Bishop Tom Collings felt a particular calling to native ministry. “Native people teach you how to be a priest. They expect priestcraft from you,” he once said in an interview. Photo: General Synod Archives

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Bishop Collings dies at 75

Marites N. Sison July 9, 2014

Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori (back turned), ELCIC National Bishop Susan Johnson, and Archbishop Fred Hiltz, at the recent "Four-Way" dialogue of Anglican and Lutheran church leaders held in Toronto. Photo: Jesse Dymond/General Synod Communications

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‘Renewed energy’ in Anglican, Lutheran churches

Marites N. Sison July 4, 2014

Archdeacon Edward Simonton, diocese of Quebec, has been named to the Anglican-Oriental Orthodox International Commission. Photo: Contributed

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Canadian Anglicans appointed to international dialogues

Marites N. Sison June 26, 2014

Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby spent a day with the bishops from Africa and North America gathered in Coventry. Photo: Michael Ingham

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Bishops reflect on Coventry dialogue

Leigh Anne Williams June 20, 2014

On June 1, the inaugural observation of Jerusalem Sunday in Canadian Anglican churches, Archbishop Fred Hiltz spoke about the ways that ministries in the Episcopal Diocese of Jerusalem reflects Jesus’s own focus on teaching, healing and peace-building.

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A walk through the ministries of Jerusalem

Diana Swift June 4, 2014

Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu told those who attended a conference in Fort McMurray, Alta., that the crisis of climate change means that humans must end their dependence on fossil fuels. Photo: Wikimedia Commons/Cmdr. J.A. Surette, U.S. Navy)

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Tutu slams oil sands

Leigh Anne Williams June 2, 2014

Anglican Video documented life in Gaza as part of its visit to the Episcopal diocese of Jerusalem last February. Decades of Israeli-Palestinian conflict have left 80 per cent of the population dependent on international aid. These children live with their families in a cemetery. Photo: Anglican Video

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Countdown to Jerusalem Sunday

Diana Swift May 30, 2014

(L to R): Anglican diocese of Saskatoon Bishop David Irving and Roman Catholic Bishop of Saskatoon Donald Bolen. Photo: Contributed

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Roman Catholic bishop receives Anglican honour

ajadmin May 30, 2014

The fifth consultation of Anglican Bishops in Dialogue held part of its meeting at Coventry Cathedral. Photo: Andrew Walker/Wikimedia Commons Images

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Coventry meeting ‘providential’

Anglican Journal Staff May 29, 2014

Ayak Yangalis, from the state of Bor, is one of nearly a million displaced by the ongoing violence in South Sudan. She has been living under a tree after she and her family were forced to flee their home early this year. Photo: ACT Alliance/Paul Jeffrey

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Prayers and aid urged for South Sudan

Anglican Journal Staff May 9, 2014

Calls for the release of the abducted schoolchildren have exploded on Twitter and Instagram with the hashtag #BringBackOurGirls, created by a group in Abuja, Nigeria, who wanted their government to exert more efforts in securing their release.

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‘Pray for abducted schoolgirls’

Anglican Journal Staff May 7, 2014

(L to R) The Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, and the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Toronto, Cardinal Thomas Collins, at an ecumenical reception in St. James Cathedral Centre. Welby visited the Anglican Church of Canada April 7 to 8. Photo: Michael Hudson

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Ecumenism must involve dialogue & social action, says Welby

Marites N. Sison April 11, 2014

Archbishop Fred Hiltz hosted a dinner for the Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby and his wife, Caroline, at St. James’ Cathedral Centre. Guests included “a host of people from Canada who are so deeply committed to the works of the Anglican Communion,” said Hiltz. Photo: Michael Hudson

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Welby & Hiltz discuss issues of sexuality, reconciliation

Marites N. Sison April 10, 2014

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