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Health worker Betty Achan examines two-year-old Njuma Simon, who suffers from malnutrition, at the Al Sabbah Children’s Hospital in Juba, South Sudan. Photo: © UNICEF/UN057888/Hatcher-Moore

International News

Church leaders urge Trudeau to help famine-stricken South Sudan

André Forget May 5, 2017

Igloo-shaped St. Jude’s Cathedral was destroyed by arson in 2005 and rebuilt in 2012. Photo: Cwk36/Wikimedia Commons

National News

St. Jude’s Cathedral in Iqaluit pays off its debt

André Forget May 3, 2017

Members line up to speak for or against the marriage canon motion at General Synod 2016. Photo: Art Babych

National News

Three dioceses have married eight same-sex couples since General Synod 2016

André Forget May 3, 2017

Bishop Jennifer Baskerville-Burrows greets the congregation at her consecration as Bishop Barbara Harris, centre, and Bishop Catherine Waynick, left, look on. Photo: Meghan McConnell

International News

Jennifer Baskerville-Burrows becomes 11th bishop of Indianapolis, first black woman to lead Episcopal diocese

Episcopal News Service May 2, 2017

The Anglican Journal won first place for its in–depth coverage of the marriage canon motion at General Synod 2016 (right) and for the design of an entire issue (left). Image: Saskia Rowley

National News

Anglican Journal wins 12 awards from Associated Church Press

André Forget May 1, 2017

Women bishops at the spring meeting of the House ofBishops (L to R): Anne Germond, Melissa Skelton, Linda Nicholls, Riscylla Walsh Shaw,Barbara Andrews, Mary Irwin-Gibson and (seated) Jenny Andison. Newly-elected bishops Germond, Shaw and Andison attended the meeting for the first time. Other women bishops not in the photoare Bishops Jane Alexander and Lydia Mamakwa. Photo: Courtesy of Bishop Melissa Skelton

National News

Bishops discuss ‘dual citizenship’ for Indigenous Anglicans

Tali Folkins April 28, 2017

Archdeacon Sidney Black will be the first bishop to serve the Indigenous churches in the diocese of Calgary. Photo: Art Babych

National News

Archdeacon elected first Indigenous bishop for Treaty 7 territory

André Forget April 28, 2017

The Sorrento Centre Farm, an education program and working fruit and vegetable farm in B.C., has received grants from the Anglican Foundation of Canada. Photo: George Zorn

National News

Anglican Foundation of Canada ‘blossoming’ at 60

Tali Folkins April 26, 2017

The Anglican Foundation of Canadas celebration of its diamond anniversary kicks off May 27 in Christ Church Cathedral, Vancouver. Photo: Shutterstock

National News

Eucharist, events, books and more to mark Foundation’s anniversary

Tali Folkins April 26, 2017

L-R: Canon Rod BrantFrancis, Bishop of Ontario Michael Oulton and the Rev. Lisa BrantFrancis after an Easter festival of lessons and carols held April 23 at Christ Church, Tyendinaga, Ont. Photo: Contributed

National News

Diocese of Ontario puts $115,000 toward Indigenous projects

Tali Folkins April 25, 2017

Photo: Michaelangeloop/Shutterstock

National News

Yanked out of reverie

Nissa Basbaum April 25, 2017

The Rev. Jake Worley says he is both shocked and grateful after being elected bishop of Caledonia. Photo: Contributed

National News

U.S.-born priest elected bishop of Caledonia

Tali Folkins April 24, 2017

Many houses in Fort McMurray damaged by the May 2016 fire are still in need of repair, due to issues with insurance claims. Photo: PWRDF

National News

PWRDF offers aid to Fort McMurray’s recovering residents

André Forget April 24, 2017

National News

Iraqi refugee becomes Anglican priest

Anglican Journal Staff April 24, 2017

International News

Anglican Communion task group developing deeper links and wider understanding

Anglican Communion News Service April 21, 2017

National News

Canadian churches moving from uniformity to diversity

Wayne Holst April 21, 2017

Companions on the Way program participants (L-R) Sarah Moesker, Hanné Becker, Christine Stoll, Amanda Avery, and Alisa Samuel during their commissioning by Bishop Linda Nicholls last year at the convent of the Sisterhood of St. John the Divine in Toronto. Photo: Matt Gardner

National News

Sisterhood invites women to join them on an ancient path

André Forget April 20, 2017

Anglican and Lutheran leaders say their churches are committed to responsible stewardship of the earth. Photo: Ekaterina Simonova/Shutterstock

National News

Canadian Anglican, Lutheran leaders ask for Earth Day prayers, action

Tali Folkins April 19, 2017

Indigenous Ministries co-ordinator Canon Ginny Doctor performs on a traditional drum to introduce a suicide prevention talk by Anglican priest and psychologist Canon Martin Brokenleg in Toronto March 27. Photo: Tali Folkins

National News

New name, more workers mulled for suicide prevention program

Tali Folkins April 19, 2017

The three religions most favourably viewed by Canadians are Christianity, Judaism and Buddhism, while Islam is more often viewed skeptically, though increasingly less so. Image: Shutterstock

National News

More Canadians view different religions positively

Diana Swift April 18, 2017

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