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A ministry blessed by people

A. Paul Feheley May 13, 2014

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Singing our way home

Mark MacDonald May 13, 2014

Agricultural training conducted by the Episcopal diocese of Cuba has helped Cuban farmers become more self-sufficient and has made their families healthier.

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Training Cuban farmers

Anglican Journal Staff May 13, 2014

Annette Stokes says she wanted to, and tried to, keep her daughter. Photo: Marites N. Sison

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Taken

Leigh Anne Williams May 13, 2014

Bishop-elect David Edwards and his wife Janet at the electoral synod in Fredericton, New Brunswick. Photo: Ana Watts

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New bishop elected in Fredericton

Anglican Journal Staff May 12, 2014

An avid gardener, my mother Evelyn Williams, cherished her granddaughter, Alia, above all her other beloved flowers. Photo: Leigh Anne Williams

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Nearer God’s heart in a garden

Leigh Anne Williams May 12, 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

From left to right: Archbishop Fred Hiltz, Jennifer Warren, Cynthia Haines-Turner and Harry Huskins talk at Council of General Synod meetings in Mississauga, Ont., which were held from May 3 to 5. Photo: Leigh Anne Williams

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Recent CoGS decisions

Leigh Anne Williams May 9, 2014

Chancellor David Jones gave CoGS advance notice that some of the money paid into the Indian Residential Schools settlement may be returned to the 32 Anglican entities involved. Photo: Leigh Anne Williams

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Settlement funds remaining

Leigh Anne Williams May 7, 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

Glenn Harvey’s original illustration, which accompanied the article, Corrective lenses needed, in the September issue’s special report on gender in the media, won first place at the 2014 Canadian Church Press Awards.

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Journal wins 11 Canadian Church Press awards

Anglican Journal Staff May 6, 2014

Praying for the new diocese, (left to right) Archdeacon Sidney Black, Bishop Lydia Mamakwa, Archbishop Fred Hiltz, Bishop Mark MacDonald and the Rev. Norman Wesley at the Council of General Synod meeting in Mississauga, Ont. Photo: Leigh Anne Williams

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Awaiting birth of Mishamikoweesh

Leigh Anne Williams May 5, 2014

Council of General Synod members vote by consensus that all submissions to the Commission on the Marriage Canon will need to be identified when posted online. Photo: Marites N. Sison

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CoGS discusses marriage canon submissions policy

ajadmin May 5, 2014

Michael Thompson, general secretary of the Anglican Church of Canada, told CoGS that support will be available for dioceses that find the costs of General Synod 2016 prohibitive. Photo: Leigh Anne Williams

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General Synod 2016: Location, location, location

Leigh Anne Williams May 4, 2014

Bishop Larry Robertson of the diocese of Yukon expressed some concerns about the Commission on the Marriage Canon. Photo: Leigh Anne Williams

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CoGS hears concerns about commission

Leigh Anne Williams May 4, 2014

Bishops spent their time praying, participating in Bible studies and group conversations at Mount Carmel Spiritual Centre in Niagara Falls, Ont. Photo: Courtesy Mount Carmel Spiritual Centre

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Bishops spend week in retreat

ajadmin May 2, 2014

The Rev. Andrew Wesley, commission co-chair and a survivor of Indian residential schools, says he is eager to contribute to the work of reconciliation, in particular, the role of forgiveness. File photo: Brian Bukowski

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Primate’s commission begins work

Marites N. Sison May 2, 2014

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Discerning God’s call

Andrew Stephens-Rennie April 28, 2014

Crosstalk editor Art Babych's award-winning photo from an Anglican-Lutheran youth event focused on water issues on Parliament Hill last July.

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Anglican Journal recognized with 15 awards

Anglican Journal Staff April 28, 2014

The Supreme Court's refusal to hear an appeal ends a long-standing legal battle over a church property and trust fund in Windsor, Ont. Photo: justasc/Shutterstock

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Supreme Court refuses to hear Windsor case

Anglican Journal Staff April 24, 2014

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