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When preaching becomes a challenge

Mark MacDonald October 18, 2016

Will Postma has been executive director of the Primate’s World Relief and Development Fund since June 13. Photo: Art Babych

National News

New PWRDF head sees more partnerships with Canadian Indigenous communities

Tali Folkins October 18, 2016

Archbishop Fred Hiltz describes the invitation to take part in the annual Christmas carol service for seafarers as “a deep honour.” Photo: The General Synod/Anglican Church of Canada

International News

Hiltz to attend England’s Mission to Seafarers’ Christmas service

Gavin Drake/ACNS October 17, 2016

While Lambeth Palace has no jurisdiction over the Anglican Church of Canada, three Toronto clergy have asked the Archbishop of Canterbury to intervene following the election of an openly gay bishop. Photo: Pete Spiro/Shutterstock

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Election of gay bishop spurs complaint to Welby

André Forget October 17, 2016

National News

What autumn leaves teach us

Wayne Holst October 14, 2016

PWRDF development partner Farida Akhter, founder and director of UBINIG (Policy Research for Development Alternative) based in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Photo: Suzanne Rumsey

International News

Seed bearers

Suzanne Rumsey October 14, 2016

Archbishop Fred Hiltz, primate of the Anglican Church of Canada, meets the Pope after ecumenical vespers held at the Basilica of San Gregorio al Celio Oct. 5. Photo: Servizio Fotografico L’Osservatore Romano

International News

Hiltz: Church unity is ‘for the sake of the world’

André Forget October 13, 2016

Archbishop Paul Kwong, shortly after his election as chair of the Anglican Consultative Council at the ACC-16 meeting in Lusaka in April. Photo: ACNS

International News

ACC chair sets out his vision for the Communion

Adrian Butcher/ACNS October 13, 2016

Asia Bibi, a Christian Pakistani, has been on death row in Pakistan since 2010 after being accused of insulting the Prophet Mohammed. Her final appeal hearing is scheduled Thursday, Oct. 20. Photo: A Call for Mercy

International News

52 countries still outlaw blasphemy—including Canada

Tali Folkins October 12, 2016

Renel Ginol and son, Renelson, inspect their home in Jérémie, Haiti, which was destroyed by Hurricane Matthew Oct. 4. Photo: UNICEF/Moreno Gonzalez

International News

PWRDF launches appeal for Haiti

Tali Folkins October 11, 2016

Stephen Toope, who is currently director of the University of Toronto’s Munk School of Global Affairs, is set to become vice-chancellor of the University of Cambridge Oct. 1, 2017.

National News

Canadian Anglican to head Cambridge University

Tali Folkins October 11, 2016

National News

When will I ever learn?

Nissa Basbaum October 11, 2016

Is it enough to simply remember and pray for the homeless and poor this Thanksgiving? Photo: Shutterstock

National News

‘The hunger for justice’

ajadmin October 7, 2016

Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby’s meeting with Pope Francis marks 50 years of ecumenical dialogue meant to foster a closer relationship between the Anglican Communion and the Roman Catholic Church. Photo: Anglican Centre in Rome

International News

Anglican, Catholic co-operation continues despite differences

André Forget October 6, 2016

Archbishop Fred Hiltz (right) says he hopes to organize the national Indigenous event with National Indigenous Anglican Bishop Mark MacDonald (left). File photo: Art Babych

National News

Primate calls for national Native gathering

André Forget October 6, 2016

Archbishop Justin Welby and Pope Francis commission and send out 19 pairs of bishops for joint mission. Photo: Anglican Centre in Rome

International News

Anglican and Roman Catholic bishops ‘sent out’ for united mission

Gavin Drake/ACNS October 5, 2016

Archbishop Thabo Makgoba at the Anglican Church of Southern Africa’s provincial synod. Photo: John Allen / Anglican Church of Southern Africa

International News

Southern Africa rejects blessings for same-sex marriages

Gavin Drake/ACNS October 4, 2016

Archbishop Fred Hiltz defends the process that brought the same-sex marriage decision to General Synod 2016, in a letter addressed to dissenting bishops. Photo: André Forget

National News

Primate responds to dissenting bishops

André Forget October 3, 2016

Events will include a service in Rome on October 5, jointly led by the Archbishop of Canterbury and Pope Francis. Photo: Anglican Communion News Service

International News

Bishops begin historic Canterbury-Rome ‘pilgrimage’

Anglican Communion News Service October 3, 2016

The Rev. Vincent Solomon, urban Indigenous ministry developer for the diocese of Rupert's Land, gives members of the House of Bishops and their spouses a tour of the Oodena Celebration Circle at the Forks, in Winnipeg. Photo: Bishop Mary Irwin-Gibson

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Bishops shift focus from same-sex marriage to mission

André Forget September 30, 2016

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