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Only one road led south out of Fort McMurray-right past the wildfire-andit was a miracle that everyone made it out safely, says Jeremy Munn of thediocese of Athabasca.

National News

Fort Mac evacuee describes ‘outpouring of the Holy Spirit’

Tali Folkins July 9, 2016

Archbishop Josiah Atkins Idowu-Fearon, secretary general of the Anglican Communion, addresses members of General Synod 2016. Photo: Art Babych

National News

Sexuality not just an issue in the West, says Idowu-Fearon

André Forget July 9, 2016

United Church of Canada (UCC) moderator the Rt. Rev. Jordan Cantwell addresses members of General Synod 2016. Photo: Art Babych

National News

We stand with you’ regardless of marriage vote outcome, says UCC moderator

Tali Folkins July 9, 2016

Illustration: Shutterstock

National News

What do you do during tough times?

ajadmin July 9, 2016

Bishop Griselda Delgado del Carpio addresses synod while Canon Stuart Pike, diocese of Niagara, prepares to translate. Photo: Art Babych

International News

Cuban church continues to grow, says bishop

André Forget July 9, 2016

By a vote of 159-54, General Synod members vote to suspend, for the duration of their meeting, a rule requiring a vote for or against a motion unless they have a material conflict of interest. Photo: Art Babych

National News

Synod votes to allow abstentions

André Forget July 8, 2016

General Synod members discuss three questions at their tables, including what marriage means to them. Photo: Art Babych

National News

General Synod begins same-sex marriage talks

Tali Folkins July 8, 2016

Cynthia Haines-Turner, of the diocese of Western Newfoundland, has served as deputy prolocutor since 2013. Photo: Art Babych

International News

Haines-Turner, McNaughton new prolocutor and deputy prolocutor

Tali Folkins July 8, 2016

Archbishop Fred Hiltz sprinkles the gathering with holy water in a rite of blessing known as asperges, at the opening Eucharist of the 41st General Synod. Photo: Art Babych

International News

General Synod opening worship confronts difficult questions

André Forget July 7, 2016

The Rev. Jenny Sharp, of the diocese of Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island, says she comes to her first General Synod with a desire to learn more about the church and a lot of life experience to contribute. Photo: Tali Folkins

National News

General Synod ‘newbie’ long resisted call to priesthood

Tali Folkins July 7, 2016

Diocese of Toronto volunteers prepare to greet delegates to General Synod 2016. Photo: Art Babych

National News

GS 2016 members share hopes, concerns, ‘exciety’

Tali Folkins July 7, 2016

Two of the 35 paintings that will cover delegate tables at General Synod. Photo: Contributed

National News

Guelph artist to transform secular space to sacred at synod

André Forget July 7, 2016

Youth delegates take part in a blanket exercise during a pre-General Synod orientation and ice-breaker. Photo: Art Babych

National News

Youth delegates get special synod introduction

André Forget July 6, 2016

The Rev. Ellen Bruce, of Old Crow, Yukon, a widely respected spiritual leader among the Gwich'in people, will be recognized-along with other Indigenous trailblazers in the church-at a display booth at General Synod. Photo: Mike Thomas/Yukon News

International News

Bruce confirmed as first Indigenous Anglican woman priest

Tali Folkins July 6, 2016

Michelle Bull introduces Resolution C003 to amend the marriage canon. Photo: Art Babych

International News

Resolution C003: The inside story

André Forget July 6, 2016

Bishop of Saskatchewan Michael Hawkins and Bishop of Missinipi Adam Halkett at Sacred Circle in 2015. Photo: André Forget

National News

We need each other’

André Forget July 6, 2016

A representative from the Inter-Anglican Women’s Network (IAWN) booth at Joint Assembly 2013 explains the rag doll project, which highlights the issue of human trafficking. The IAWN will have a booth at General Synod 2016. Photo: Marites Sison

National News

General Synod display booths sell out

Tali Folkins July 5, 2016

International News

The church at its worst, or best?

ajadmin July 4, 2016

Some of the 24 bishops and support staff pose for a group photo in Accra, Ghana, at the 7th Consultation of Anglican Bishops in Dialogue. Photo: Courtesy of Paul Feheley

International News

Bishops’ consultation helps keep Communion together, says Hiltz

André Forget June 30, 2016

The baptism site at Qasr-al-Yahud, on the West Bank of the River Jordan, photographed from the baptism site at Al-Maghtas, on the Jordanian side. The site was re-opened in 2011 but access to the nearby churches remained out of bounds because of the existence of around 4,000 mines. Photo: Wikimedia / High Contrast

International News

Delight at de-mining operation at site of Jesus’ Baptism

Gavin Drake/ACNS June 30, 2016

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