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Bishop John Snowden and clergy of the diocese of Cariboo, following the ordination in 1976 of the Rev. Patricia Reed as the first woman priest in the diocese. Photo: Beryl M. Morris/Anglican Church of Canada

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Pioneer woman priest dies

Anglican Journal Staff August 9, 2013

The steering committee of the International Anglican Liturgical Consultation are (from left) Cynthia Botha, Eileen Scully, Bishop Kito Pikaahu, the Rev. Alan Rufli and Nak Hyou Joo. Photo: Lynn Glanville

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Liturgists focus on healing & reconciliation

Lynn Glanville August 9, 2013

Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby offers Ramadan greetings to Muslim leaders at Central Jamia Masjid mosque, Southall, London. Photo: Marc Gascoigne/Lambeth Palace

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Archbishop Welby offers Ramadan greetings

Anglican Communion News Service August 9, 2013

“I do enjoy life,” Sr. Constance told the Canadian Churchman newspaper in 1977, encouraging senior citizens to take risks and try new things. “And I’m just going to go on. Seize the day, that’s my motto.” Photo: Anglican Journal Files

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Sr. Constance, educator and advocate, dies at 109

Leigh Anne Williams August 8, 2013

(L to R): Archbishop Michael Peers, former primate of the Anglican Church of Canada, and National Indigenous Anglican Bishop Mark MacDonald. Photo: Marites N. Sison

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Landmark apology lives on

Marites N. Sison August 7, 2013

"Being a Christian in politics is part of who I am as a person, so I don't hide it," says Green Party leader Elizabeth May, who is a parishioner at St. Andrew's Anglican church in Sidney, B.C. Photo: Green Party of Canada

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An activist, an Anglican, a political leader

Anglican Journal August 2, 2013

The Anglican Church in Egypt runs the Harpur Memorial Hospitals in Menouf and Sadat, “seeking to ‘show the love of God through the services provided.'” Photo: Harpur Memorial Hospital, Menouf

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‘High quality health care for all’

Bellah Zulu August 1, 2013

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

International News

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

International News

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

International News

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

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