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The bishop of the Episcopal diocese of Jerusalem, Suheil Dawani, leads a diocese with 7,000 members spread across five political regions. Photo: Art Babych

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Jerusalem bishop outlines plans for diocese

Anglican Communion News Service July 31, 2013

Josef wants to be a photographer, but most of all he wants to return home to Syria. Over 60% of the population in Jordan’s Zaatari refugee camp are children who have fled violence in their country. Photo: Magnus Aronson/ACT Alliance/Lutheran World Federation

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Urgent appeal for Syria

Anglican Journal Staff July 30, 2013

(L to R) The Rev. Dr. Karen Hamilton, general secretary of the Canadian Council of Churches, and the Rev. Dr. Ellen Aitken, dean of religious studies at McGill University. Photo: Harvey Shepherd

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Montreal conference grapples with the secular

Harvey Shepherd July 30, 2013

Bishop Abraham Ackah (left) with Canon Lloyd Anthony. Photo: St. Joseph’s Episcopal Church, Sefwi-Wiawso

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Bishop urges ‘restraint’ in Ghana

Anglican Communion News Service July 29, 2013

Judy Robinson, director of the Anglican Church of Canada’s Pension Office Corporation. Photo: Marites N. Sison

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Funding relief approval sought

Marites N. Sison July 26, 2013

Canon Virginia “Ginny” Doctor leads the prayer service commemorating the fifth anniversary of Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s apology to First Nations people. Photo: Marites N. Sison

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Church marks apology anniversary

Anglican Journal Staff July 25, 2013

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Water

Fred Hiltz July 25, 2013

Chuck Stewart interprets for a youth group from the Episcopal Diocese of Central New York during a visit to El Mozote, where in 1981 government troops massacred 800 residents of the village. Photo: Lynette Wilson/ENS

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Youth group studies El Salvador’s brutal history

Lynette Wilson, Episcopal News Service July 24, 2013

An exterior shot of the transitional cardboard cathedral during the construction stage. Photo: Shigeru Ban Architects

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Heavy rains drench cardboard cathedral

Anglican Journal Staff July 19, 2013

Bishop Bill Musk, rector of St. George’s Anglican Church in Tunis. Photo: Diocese of Egypt with North Africa & the Horn of Africa

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Church in Tunisia invests in the future

Bellah Zulu July 19, 2013

The May 2000 issue of the Anglican Journal, which published a special report on what happened to native children in residential schools. It included an account of how Ottawa experimented with their diets. Photo: Marites N. Sison

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Ottawa experiment on native children ‘appalling’

Anglican Journal July 18, 2013

The Rev. Nancy Bruyere, a non-stipendiary priest from the diocese of Keewatin, has been named suicide prevention co-ordinator for western Canada and the Arctic. Photo: Marites N. Sison

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New aboriginal suicide prevention co-ordinator

Marites N. Sison July 17, 2013

Photo of the disaster in Lac--Mégantic from Picture a Sureté du Québec helicopter. Photo: .Sûreté du Québec

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Primate offers prayers to Lac-Megantic

Anglican Journal Staff July 10, 2013

Photo: Courtesy Anglican Communion News Service

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C of E to vote on women bishops again

Anglican Communion News Service July 10, 2013

Workers begin digging at the site of a derailment in Lac Megantic, Quebec. A driverless, runaway fuel train that exploded in a deadly ball of flames in the center of this small town rumbled down an empty track minutes after a fire crew extinguished a blaze in one of its parked locomotives. Photo: REUTERS/Christinne Muschi

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Church provides pastoral care in Lac-Megantic

Bruce Myers July 9, 2013

General Synod members line up on July 6 to speak to the resolution proposing a change to the church's marriage canon, to allow the marriage of same-sex couples. Photo: Art Babych

International News

Joy, sadness over proposed marriage canon change

Marites N. Sison July 8, 2013

The historic Anglican-Lutheran Joint Assembly ended with a closing eucharist that combined the traditional shape of a eucharistic liturgy will creative innovations. Photo: Art Babych

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Joint Assembly sent ‘forth for the love of the world’

Bruce Myers July 7, 2013

Joint Assembly members shared highlights, praise, gripes and suggestions at the end of the five-day meeting in Ottawa. Photo: Art Babych

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Praise and criticism at open-mic session

Diana Swift July 7, 2013

Dr. Christopher Duraisingh told Joint Assembly not to beafraid to be "in love together for the love of the world." Photo: ArtBabych

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Mission is learning to love, says theologian

Leigh Anne Williams July 7, 2013

Ottawa volunteer Bob Green, (left) Dianne Izzard, Anglican Church of Canada co-ordinator for General Synod, and Jamie Tomlinson, Anglican chair of the local arrangements committee, help unpack delegates lanyards and other supplies at the Ottawa Convention Centre. Photo: Art Babych

National News

Unsung heroes of Joint Assembly

Diana Swift July 7, 2013

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