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Bruce Cook, lay representative for ELCIC National Church Council's eastern region, talks about fossil fuel divestment before a joint ACC-ELCIC session at CoGS November 18. Photo: Tali Folkins

National News

CoGS, NCC discuss fossil fuel divestment

Tali Folkins November 20, 2015

Bishop Barbara Andrews leads the recession following a eucharist service at Valemount Anglican United Church during the spring 2015 assembly of the Anglican Parishes of the Central Interior. Photo: André Forget

National News

APCI’s new identity a matter of reconciliation

André Forget November 19, 2015

Adele Finney, who has served as executive director of The Primate's World Relief and Development Fund since 2010, will be retiring in May. Photo: Jesse Dymond

National News

PWRDF director to retire in May

Tali Folkins November 19, 2015

Canon Robert Kereopa thinks it is "necessary" for Indigenous Anglicans to achieve self-determination in Canada. Photo: André Forget

International News

We’re a united church of difference’

André Forget November 19, 2015

The fine stems from an incident last February, when a contractor was brought in to work in the basement of one of Sorrento Centre's older buildings. Photo: Robert Paul Van Beets/Shutterstock

National News

B.C. retreat centre issued $14k fine for asbestos

Tali Folkins November 18, 2015

Bank of Canada Senior Deputy Governor Carolyn Wilkens poses for a portrait in downtown Ottawa, April 30, 2015. (Chris Roussakis/ for National Post)

National News

Wife of Henry VIII wrote BCP prayer

Anglican Communion News Service November 18, 2015

Canon Eric Beresford speaks to Council of General Synod about the work the Anglican church's task force on assisted dying. Photo: André Forget

National News

Quandaries’ exist around assisted death ruling, says ethicist

André Forget November 17, 2015

Shazim Khan, the imam of the Masjid Al-Salaam mosque, says the arson was an "isolated incident," adding, "this will not change our perception of this community, which is peaceful, loving and welcoming." Photo: Screen capture/CBC News

National News

Anglicans rally around Peterborough Muslims

Diana Swift November 17, 2015

International News

Modern life in a global village

Wayne Holst November 17, 2015

Cole Guenter, a Lutheran from Saskatchewan, the Rev. Norm Wesley from the Anglican Council of Indigenous Peoples, and Sr. Elizabeth Rolfe-Thomas, chaplain to CoGS, discuss Anglican-Lutheran relations. Photo: André Forget

National News

A time for frankness, friendship

André Forget November 16, 2015

The Rev. André Lavergne, assistant to the bishop, ecumenical and interfaith at the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada, says an agreement reached last month by U.S. Catholic and Lutheran bishops could be an important milestone in healing the schism caused by the Reformation. Photo: Tali Folkins

International News

Roman Catholics, Lutherans talk joint Communions

Tali Folkins November 16, 2015

Archdeacon Lynne McNaugton, of the ecclesiastical province of British Columbia, calls for the building of relationships between Indigenous and non-Indigenous people at the local level. Photo: André Forget

National News

Exploring the future of reconciliation in Canada

André Forget November 15, 2015

Diocese of Ottawa Bishop John Chapman: "Our future is clear in that that more and more, we will not be able to be as dependent on the freewill offerings of folks for the ministry of the church." Photo: Tali Folkins

National News

Church may have to become ‘entrepreneurial’ to pay its way

Tali Folkins November 14, 2015

Chancellor Canon (lay) David Jones explains why APCI has chosen the term "territory" rather than "diocese." Photo: André Forget

National News

CoGS votes to recognize APCI as a territory

André Forget November 14, 2015

"While Syrian refugees have risen in the international view, there are refugees worldwide," PWRDF director Adele Finney and Canadian Lutheran World Relief director Robert Granke said in a report to CoGS. Photo: André Forget

International News

Anglicans, Lutherans put spotlight on refugees

André Forget November 14, 2015

The Bataclan Theatre, scene of one of the November 13 co-ordinated attacks in Paris, pictured here in 2008. Photo: Wikimedia Commons/Celine

International News

Prayers and solidarity after Paris attacks

Anglican Communion News Service November 14, 2015

Joint Anglican-Lutheran Commission co-chairs Brita Chell, left, and Dean Peter Wall, right, share a laugh during a presentation before Council of General Synod on Novenber 13. Photo: Tali Folkins

International News

Canadian ecumenism the envy of Americans: JALC co-chair

Tali Folkins November 14, 2015

Saskatchewan Bishop Michael Hawkins, chair of the Council of the North, and Canon Virginia Doctor, indigenous ministries co-ordinator of the Anglican Church of Canada, at the fall meeting of CoGS. Photo: André Forget

National News

Hawkins: Council must repair trust with Indigenous Anglicans

André Forget November 13, 2015

Arts and Culture

An inside look at Canada’s first Anglican sisterhood

Desmond Devoy November 13, 2015

"I'm not wearing red today, but I think there is in this country a hopefulness that we've not seen for some time," Archbishop Fred Hiltz tells members of CoGS. Photo: André Forget

International News

Hiltz: It’s a time of hope for church, country

Tali Folkins November 13, 2015

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