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The Rev. Judith Alltree, executive director of the Mission to Seafarers of Southern Ontario, and Archdeacon David Anderson, rector of St. John the Evangelist, Hamilton, Ont. Photo: André Forget

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Mission to Seafarers serves through ‘ministry of small gestures’

Ben Graves July 24, 2015

"Sexual violence, like any abuse of power, only stops when we expose it and commit to effective prevention and response practices," says the author. Photo: LeviQ/Shutterstock

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How to apologize for abuse

Marion Little July 23, 2015

Bishops Rachel Treweek (left) and Sarah Mullally (right) with Archbishop Justin Welby outside Canterbury Cathedral. Photo: Rob Berry/Canterbury Cathedral

International News

First female diocesan bishop in the C of E consecrated

Anglican Communion News Service July 23, 2015

The new lay ministers will work under the close supervision of a mentoring pastor and will be non-stipendiary. They cannot preside at weddings, funerals or baptisms. Photo: Magdalena Kucova

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ELCIC approves lay communion presiders and preachers

Diana Swift July 22, 2015

National News

Summer goodbyes

Rhonda Waters July 20, 2015

Thousands took part in the Walk for Reconciliation in Ottawa, part of the recent closing event of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission. Photo: Anglican Journal

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Cathedral exhibit extends spirit of the TRC

Diana Swift July 17, 2015

Archdeacon Ian Stuchbery served in the dioceses of Montreal and Rupert's Land. Photo: General Synod Archives

International News

Archdeacon Ian Stuchbery, 1934-2015: ethicist and activist

Diana Swift July 15, 2015

Vaccination day in Tanzania. Photo: Zaida Bastos

International News

Federal grant boosts PWRDF maternal/child health program

Diana Swift July 14, 2015

Diocese of Yukon Bishop Larry Robertson and Archbishop Fred Hiltz drove 3,000 km visiting five parishes, mostly in remote rural communities of northern B.C. and the Yukon. Photo: Diocese of Yukon

National News

‘Ministry of presence’ alive in the Yukon, says primate

ajadmin July 14, 2015

Tearing down walls between the generations can build community, strengthen faith, and remind both young and old that they are not alone, say advocates of intergenerational ministry. Illustration: Nina Rys/Shutterstock

National News

Intergenerational ministry: What’s old is new again

Jane Harris-Zsovan July 13, 2015

About 10,000 people joined the “Walk for Reconciliation” in Ottawa May 31, part of the closing events of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission. Photo: André Forget

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Residential schools was ‘cultural genocide,’ most Canadians agree

ajadmin July 10, 2015

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Stories of Jesus

Michelle Hauser July 9, 2015

Canon Robert Falby “loved much and was much loved,” according to Archbishop Fred Hiltz. File photo: Art Babych

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Primate pays tribute to Robert Falby

Diana Swift July 8, 2015

Bishop's Court sits on the corner of Brunswick and Church streets in downtown Fredericton. Photo: Gisele Mcknight

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Bishop’s Court to become student discipleship house

Gisele McKnight July 8, 2015

Pope Francis and World Council of Churches general secretary Olav Fykse Tveit share similar views on environmental sustainability. File photo: World Council of Churches

International News

Marking 50 years of ecumenical partnership

Diana Swift July 7, 2015

Bishops pose in the lobby of the Episcopal diocese of Virginia's Roslyn Conference and Retreat Center outside Richmond. Left to right: Joseph Wasonga, Maseno West, Kenya; Johannes Bondo, Kenya; Cyril Kobina Ben-Smith, Asante Mampong, Ghana; Michael Bird, diocese of Niagara; Garth Counsell, Cape Town, South Africa; Colin Johnson, Toronto; Julius Kaluf Mombasa, Kenya; Daniel Mensah Torto Accra, Ghana; John Chapman, Ottawa. Also with them is Canon Isaac Kawuki Mukasa, General Synod Office, third (behind) from right. Photo: Contributed

National News

Dialoguing bishops walk Slave Trail

Diana Swift July 3, 2015

The General Convention of The Episcopal Church voted overwhelmingly in favour of same-sex marriage on July 1. Photo: Contributed

International News

General Convention approves marriage equality

Sharon Sheridan, Episcopal News Service July 2, 2015

Provincial Synod members agreed to have fewer face-to-face meetings and use the saved money to fund initiatives for “mutually enriching activities.” Photo: Marites N. Sison

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Provincial synod votes for change

Gisele McKnight July 1, 2015

Bishop Duncan Douglas Wallace served as bishop of the diocese of Qu'Appelle from 1998-2005. Photo: Anglican Church of Canada Archives

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Bishop Duncan Douglas Wallace, 1938-2015

André Forget June 29, 2015

Archbishop Fred Hiltz, the Rev. Joanne Mercer (diocese of Central Newfoundland), Penny Noel (diocese of Montreal) and Valerie Bennett (diocese of Montreal) at a banquet prepared by St. John the Evangelist parishioners for Provincial Synod.

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Primate hopes marriage canon debates will be respectful

Anglican Journal Staff June 27, 2015

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