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Deacons are "the feet, the hands, the heart, the voice of Jesus...you are that salt, that flavours for good, " Archbishop Fred Hiltz told members of the Association of Anglican Deacons in Canada, which met recently in Halifax. Photo: Cydney Proctor

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Primate pays tribute to deacons

Cydney Proctor August 22, 2014

There is a noticeable spike in anti-Semitic acts each time there's a conflict in the Middle East, says a Montreal-based Jewish advocacy organization. Photo: Giovanni Dall' Orto/Wikimedia Commons

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The rising tide of anti-Semitism

Diana Swift August 20, 2014

The Ontario Superior Court ruling applies only to testimony given in private by former Indian residential school students to the Independent Assessment Process. Photo: Kuzma

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Confusion, relief over residential school ruling

Leigh Anne Williams August 20, 2014

Evelyn Day (right) explains the significance of Medicine Lake as a sacred place of healing for First Nations people. With her are Brenda Johnson (middle), a member of St. John the Evangelist Anglican parish in Edmonton, and Emma Hansen, a student at the University of Toronto. Photo: Margaret Marschall

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Justice camp highlights ‘God’s gift of land’

Murray MacAdam August 19, 2014

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Parish moves ‘from lament to hope’

Deborah Kraft August 19, 2014

At CLAY 2014, Anglican and Lutheran youth gathered for worship, for opportunities to explore different areas of ministry and to discuss issues such as faith and social media, right to water, and being church in today's world. Photo: CLAY2014

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Youth discover that ministry is ‘worth it’

Andrew Stephens-Rennie August 18, 2014

David Legget arrives to conduct the revived Fern Alumni Chorus. Photo: Contributed

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Kids’ alumni choir gets adult reincarnation

Diana Swift August 18, 2014

"To seek silence is to seek God; to love silence, to learn the beauty of stillness, is to invite God to touch us and our lives." - Text and photo by Vianney Carriere.

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Sheer silence

Vianney Carriere August 14, 2014

The Rev. Canon Judy Rois, executive director of the Anglican Foundation of Canada. Photo: Saskia Rowley

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Anglican Foundation head to receive honorary doctorate

Diana Swift August 13, 2014

Palestinians sift through the rubble of their destroyed home. Photo: UN Photo/Shareef Sarhan

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Weighing the Anglican response in the Mideast

Leigh Anne Williams August 13, 2014

Vianney (Sam) Carriere was the consummate writer, editor and photographer. Photo: General Synod Archives

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Vianney (Sam) Carriere, 1947-2014

Diana Swift August 11, 2014

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First Slavey Anglican priest mourned

Leigh Anne Williams August 8, 2014

Fr. Rex Reyes, general secretary of the National Council of Churches in the Philippines; Adele Finney, PWRDF executive director and Archbishop Fred Hiltz, primate of the Anglican Church of Canada. Photo: Diana Swift

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Council works for social justice in Philippines

Diana Swift August 7, 2014

Children and youth gathered last June at Kingfisher Lake in northern Ontario to celebrate the creation of the Anglican Church of Canada’s first indigenous diocese. Photo: Anglican Video

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The making of Mishamikoweesh

Leigh Anne Williams August 6, 2014

A family shelters in a primary school in Alqosh, Duhok after fleeing their home in Mosul. Photo: UNHCR/S. Baldwin.

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PWRDF sends aid to Iraq

Anglican Journal Staff July 31, 2014

“For all sides to persist with their current strategy, be it threatening security by the indiscriminate firing of rockets at civilian areas or aerial bombing which increasingly fails to distinguish between combatants and non-combatants, is self-defeating,” Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby wrote. Photo: ACNS

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Welby calls for end to Gaza violence

Anglican Journal Staff July 30, 2014

Faith leaders are calling for a humanitarian response to the plight of children who have crossed the U.S. border to flee violence in Guatemala, El Salvador and Honduras. Photo: Diocese of Los Angeles

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Religious leaders call for prayers for migrant children

Episcopal News Service July 29, 2014

The National Worship Conference held in Edmonton from July 20 to 23 brought more than 200 participants from the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada and the Anglican Church in Canada together for education, fellowship and, of course, worship. Photo: National Worship Conference

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Weaving liturgy and mission together

Leigh Anne Williams July 25, 2014

Young Christian, Jewish and Muslim youth from Kids4Peace break bread together for peace in Israel and Palestine.

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Interfaith youth defy violence in Jerusalem

Diana Swift July 25, 2014

The Rev. Bruce Bryant-Scott, on why he's opposed to Bill C-36: "Even if I don't approve of the commodification of sex, that does not mean that I would set up the Criminal Code to condemn workers to a life of violence and potential death." Photo: Contributed

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Anglicans protest sex-trade bill

Diana Swift July 24, 2014

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