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Ryan Weston (right) talks about the Anglican Church of Canada's environmental initiatives during a panel discussion with school trustee Gerri Gershon and MPP Andrew Potts. Photo: André Forget

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Event brings secular, church leaders together to discuss climate change

André Forget March 29, 2017

Anglican delegates at the UN Commission on the Status of Women conference in New York. Photo: ACNS

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Anglican women pledge to ‘change the world’ after UN conference

Anglican Communion News Service March 29, 2017

Nenita Condez, Indigenous peoples leader, and Bishop Antonio Ablon of the Philippines at a news conference on Parliament Hill March 23. Photo: Art Babych

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Filipino group urges Canada to hold mining companies accountable

Art Babych March 28, 2017

The Rev. Monique Stone organized the Naloxone workshop following the deaths of two young girls from opioid overdoses early this year in Ottawa. Photo: Art Babych

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Naloxone kits accompany defibrillators in Ottawa churches

Art Babych March 28, 2017

St. John the Evangelist Anglican Church is one of a number of Peterborough churches facing possible closure as part of a proposed amalgamation. Photo: The Rev. Brad Smith

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Peterborough, Ont., church merger to begin in September

Tali Folkins March 27, 2017

The PWRDF delegation with the Pikangikum First Nation Band Council. Photo: Contributed

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PWRDF works with Habitat for Humanity to provide water to Pikangikum First Nation

André Forget March 24, 2017

Since 2012, the Rev. Art Bass has been using memes such as this one as a humorous way of celebrating his Episcopal faith online. Photo: Facebook

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Episcopal Church Memes uses Facebook popularity to mix laughs, evangelism

David Paulsen March 24, 2017

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Church leaders offer prayers after deadly attack in Westminster

Anglican Communion News Service March 23, 2017

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They will change our values

Jeffrey Metcalfe March 22, 2017

The Halo Canada Project found that 10 Toronto faith communities benefit their local communities to the tune of $45 million per year, Mike Wood Daly, the project’s research lead, said at a Toronto interfaith forum March 11. Photo: Tali Folkins

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Churches mean millions to local communities: Halo study

Tali Folkins March 21, 2017

Archbishop Terence Finlay will be remembered for his happy spirit and his “engaging, consultative” style of leadership, says Archbishop Colin Johnson of the diocese of Toronto.

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Terence Finlay, 79, ‘joyful…and deeply faithful’

Tali Folkins March 20, 2017

National Indigenous Anglican Bishop Mark MacDonald and Primate Fred Hiltz have issued a letter encouraging Senator Lynn Beyak to listen to the stories and perspectives of residential school survivors. File photo: Art Babych

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‘Nothing good’ about residential schools, Anglican leaders tell Senator Beyak

André Forget March 20, 2017

Archbishop Bernard Ntahoturi, former primate of Burundi, with Archbishop of Canterbury Jusin Welby. Photo: LamPal

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New Director for the Anglican Centre, Rome

Anglican Communion News Service March 20, 2017

(L-R) Kendra Wassink, Brian Tsang, Glen Rey, Avelina Pun, Andrew Au and Dorothy Wong take in the sights, sounds and smells of Toronto's Regent Park neighbourhood as part of the Practices of Ministry in the City conference. Photo: André Forget

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Church and the city

André Forget March 17, 2017

The northern Indigenous communities served by the Rev. Elizabeth Beardy and her husband, the Rev. Larry Beardy, face challenges uncommon in other parts of the country, such as remoteness and residential school trauma. Photo: Contributed

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Priestly training a ‘critical need’ in Indigenous communities

André Forget March 17, 2017

The anniversary celebration will be held at Redeemer University College in Ancaster, just outside Hamilton, Ont. Photo: Screen capture/googlemaps.com

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ACW to celebrate 50th anniversary in Ancaster, Ont.

Gisele McKnight March 16, 2017

Illustration: Nina Rys/Shutterstock

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Changes

Wayne Holst March 16, 2017

An estimated 16 million people in East Africa are now facing serious hunger as a result of drought and war. Photo: ©UNICEF/UN056039/Holt

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PWRDF announces $50,000 more for East Africa

Tali Folkins March 15, 2017

Bishop Bill Cliff discusses clergy training in the diocese of Brandon with the diocese of Toronto's Mary Conliffe at a recent gathering on theological education for priestly ministry. Photo: André Forget

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Discernment for priests needs to be ‘tweaked,’ says bishop

André Forget March 15, 2017

Anglican, episcopal and Mothers' Union delegates at the 61st session of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women (UN CSW61). Photo: ACNS

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Anglicans’ hopes high as UN conference on economic empowerment of women opens

Anglican Communion News Service March 15, 2017

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