diocese of Toronto Archives - Anglican Journal https://anglicanjournal.com/tag/diocese-of-toronto/ National News from the Anglican Church of Canada Tue, 07 Feb 2023 22:09:02 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://anglicanjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/AJ-logo-01.svg diocese of Toronto Archives - Anglican Journal https://anglicanjournal.com/tag/diocese-of-toronto/ 32 32 170042892 ‘Faith demands action’: A conversation with Cheri DiNovo https://anglicanjournal.com/faith-demands-action-a-conversation-with-cheri-dinovo/ https://anglicanjournal.com/faith-demands-action-a-conversation-with-cheri-dinovo/#comments Fri, 25 Jun 2021 17:37:02 +0000 https://anglicanjournal.com/?p=167888 The message of Jesus is a profoundly radical one for the Rev. Cheri DiNovo.

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]]> https://anglicanjournal.com/faith-demands-action-a-conversation-with-cheri-dinovo/feed/ 1 167888 COVID-19 claims retired Bishop Bedford-Jones https://anglicanjournal.com/covid-19-claims-retired-bishop-bedford-jones/ https://anglicanjournal.com/covid-19-claims-retired-bishop-bedford-jones/#respond Tue, 01 Jun 2021 04:01:20 +0000 https://anglicanjournal.com/?p=167714 Bishop Michael Bedford-Jones, a former suffragan bishop in the diocese of Toronto, died April 18 from complications related to COVID-19. Bedford-Jones and his wife, Bonnie, both contracted COVID-19 and were admitted to the ICU in Oshawa, Ont., the diocese of Ontario said in a series of email prayer requests March 31 and April 6. In […]

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]]> https://anglicanjournal.com/covid-19-claims-retired-bishop-bedford-jones/feed/ 0 167714 Orthodox school finds ‘natural home’ at Trinity https://anglicanjournal.com/orthodox-school-finds-natural-home-at-trinity/ https://anglicanjournal.com/orthodox-school-finds-natural-home-at-trinity/#respond Tue, 19 Jan 2021 05:00:38 +0000 https://anglicanjournal.com/?p=166515 The only Orthodox theological programs in Canada accredited by the Association of Theological Schools are offered at a historically Anglican college—a fact that may seem counterintuitive.

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]]> https://anglicanjournal.com/orthodox-school-finds-natural-home-at-trinity/feed/ 0 166515 ‘Our faith has been growing in this very difficult time’ https://anglicanjournal.com/our-faith-has-been-growing-in-this-very-difficult-time/ https://anglicanjournal.com/our-faith-has-been-growing-in-this-very-difficult-time/#respond Wed, 22 Apr 2020 20:19:31 +0000 https://anglicanjournal.com/?p=163823 Anglicans wondering how to pray in the time of COVID-19 might take guidance from Chinese members of their church. For Chinese Anglicans in Toronto, community and prayer have offered hope and strengthened their faith, helping them support loved ones abroad while opposing a wave of anti-Asian racism.

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]]> https://anglicanjournal.com/our-faith-has-been-growing-in-this-very-difficult-time/feed/ 0 163823 Toronto, Central Newfoundland dioceses declare jubilee for parishes https://anglicanjournal.com/toronto-central-newfoundland-dioceses-declare-jubilee-for-parishes/ https://anglicanjournal.com/toronto-central-newfoundland-dioceses-declare-jubilee-for-parishes/#respond Wed, 15 Apr 2020 18:16:10 +0000 https://anglicanjournal.com/?p=163659 Two more dioceses in the Anglican Church of Canada have announced measures to help parishes struggling with finances during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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]]> https://anglicanjournal.com/toronto-central-newfoundland-dioceses-declare-jubilee-for-parishes/feed/ 0 163659 Around the dioceses, February 2020 https://anglicanjournal.com/around-the-dioceses-february-2020/ https://anglicanjournal.com/around-the-dioceses-february-2020/#respond Mon, 27 Jan 2020 20:54:38 +0000 https://anglicanjournal.com/?p=162629 The signing of an agreement between James Settee College and the Vancouver School of Theology was a major topic at the latest meeting of the Indigenous Council for the Anglican diocese of Saskatchewan.

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]]> https://anglicanjournal.com/around-the-dioceses-february-2020/feed/ 0 162629 ‘Green shoots’: Community outreach fuels thriving congregations https://anglicanjournal.com/green-shoots-community-outreach-fuels-thriving-congregations/ https://anglicanjournal.com/green-shoots-community-outreach-fuels-thriving-congregations/#comments Thu, 02 Jan 2020 19:39:52 +0000 https://anglicanjournal.com/?p=162363 Newly released statistics showing that the church’s membership has continued to fall since 2001 have drawn new attention to the outliers of this trend—parishes and congregations across the country that are thriving.

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]]> https://anglicanjournal.com/green-shoots-community-outreach-fuels-thriving-congregations/feed/ 1 162363 Around the dioceses, December 2019 https://anglicanjournal.com/around-the-dioceses-december-2019/ https://anglicanjournal.com/around-the-dioceses-december-2019/#comments Thu, 21 Nov 2019 18:18:18 +0000 https://anglicanjournal.com/?p=161790 Niagara church builds relationship with Islamic group A church in the diocese of Niagara is fostering interfaith dialogue with a local Islamic cultural centre. The relationship between All Saints Anglican Church in Erin, Ont., and the Erin Islamic Cultural Centre began when the Rev. Joan Dunn met with people from the newly-opened centre in the […]

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]]> https://anglicanjournal.com/around-the-dioceses-december-2019/feed/ 2 161790 From cults to colonialism: Tri-History Conference explores church role in trauma, survival https://anglicanjournal.com/from-cults-to-colonialism-tri-history-conference-explores-church-role-in-trauma-survival/ https://anglicanjournal.com/from-cults-to-colonialism-tri-history-conference-explores-church-role-in-trauma-survival/#comments Thu, 04 Jul 2019 20:25:17 +0000 https://anglicanjournal.com/?p=159973 Stories of trauma and survival were central to the latest meeting of the Tri-History Conference, an international gathering of Anglican and Episcopal historians and archivists that took place from June 18-21 at Trinity College and Wycliffe College.

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]]> https://anglicanjournal.com/from-cults-to-colonialism-tri-history-conference-explores-church-role-in-trauma-survival/feed/ 1 159973 ‘The church needs us and we need the church’: Feelings of isolation, disconnection common for Anglican health care chaplains https://anglicanjournal.com/the-church-needs-us-and-we-need-the-church-feelings-of-isolation-disconnection-common-for-anglican-health-care-chaplains/ https://anglicanjournal.com/the-church-needs-us-and-we-need-the-church-feelings-of-isolation-disconnection-common-for-anglican-health-care-chaplains/#comments Wed, 12 Jun 2019 17:00:04 +0000 https://anglicanjournal.com/?p=159763 Chaplains shared their stories during the first-ever national gathering of Anglicans in health care spiritual care provision, held in Toronto from May 30-June 2.

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