Indigenous church Archives - Anglican Journal https://anglicanjournal.com/tag/indigenous-church/ National News from the Anglican Church of Canada Tue, 07 Feb 2023 22:04:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://anglicanjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/AJ-logo-01.svg Indigenous church Archives - Anglican Journal https://anglicanjournal.com/tag/indigenous-church/ 32 32 170042892 ‘Her voice will never die’ https://anglicanjournal.com/her-voice-will-never-die/ https://anglicanjournal.com/her-voice-will-never-die/#respond Sat, 05 Jun 2021 18:51:36 +0000 https://anglicanjournal.com/?p=167814 The Rev. Canon Virginia “Ginny” Doctor, coordinator of Indigenous Ministries and a major architect of the self-determining Indigenous church, died on May 26. She was 71 years old.

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]]> https://anglicanjournal.com/her-voice-will-never-die/feed/ 0 167814 CoGS hears of progress, priorities at triennium’s halfway point https://anglicanjournal.com/cogs-hears-of-progress-priorities-at-trienniums-halfway-point/ https://anglicanjournal.com/cogs-hears-of-progress-priorities-at-trienniums-halfway-point/#respond Thu, 01 Apr 2021 04:00:25 +0000 https://anglicanjournal.com/?p=167534 At this year’s first meeting of the Council of General Synod (CoGS), members heard of progress made by leaders, committee members and staff of the Anglican Church of Canada towards goals established at General Synod 2019—and the ways that the COVID-19 pandemic has introduced new challenges in this triennium.

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]]> https://anglicanjournal.com/cogs-hears-of-progress-priorities-at-trienniums-halfway-point/feed/ 0 167534 As a way decays, a new way appears https://anglicanjournal.com/as-a-way-decays-a-new-way-appears/ https://anglicanjournal.com/as-a-way-decays-a-new-way-appears/#respond Tue, 01 Sep 2020 15:11:19 +0000 https://anglicanjournal.com/?p=165588 When it comes to the life of the church, the love that the Holy Spirit moves in our hearts can be clearly identified in four primary ways: compassion for those in need, commitment to a just society, adoration of God and a life of sacrificial love towards each other. These are essentially animated by the […]

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]]> https://anglicanjournal.com/as-a-way-decays-a-new-way-appears/feed/ 0 165588 Indigenous church plans online gospel jamboree https://anglicanjournal.com/indigenous-church-plans-online-gospel-jamboree-for-friday/ https://anglicanjournal.com/indigenous-church-plans-online-gospel-jamboree-for-friday/#comments Tue, 02 Jun 2020 19:18:39 +0000 https://anglicanjournal.com/?p=164453 Indigenous Anglican leaders are hoping an online gospel jamboree planned for this Friday will help lift spirits weighed down by the COVID-19 pandemic.

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]]> https://anglicanjournal.com/indigenous-church-plans-online-gospel-jamboree-for-friday/feed/ 1 164453 Anglicans, Lutherans gather online in multilingual Pentecost video https://anglicanjournal.com/anglicans-lutherans-gather-online-in-multilingual-pentecost-video/ https://anglicanjournal.com/anglicans-lutherans-gather-online-in-multilingual-pentecost-video/#respond Thu, 28 May 2020 19:41:27 +0000 https://anglicanjournal.com/?p=164377 The Book of Acts relates that the first Christian Pentecost saw the disciples, as they gathered in one place, suddenly inspired to declare the wonders of God in a range of languages, so that visitors from places as far away as Persia and Rome were each able to recognize their own languages being spoken (Acts 2).

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]]> https://anglicanjournal.com/anglicans-lutherans-gather-online-in-multilingual-pentecost-video/feed/ 0 164377 ‘It’s like a rolling high tide that’s coming’: Indigenous communities prepare for COVID-19 https://anglicanjournal.com/its-like-a-rolling-high-tide-thats-coming-indigenous-communities-prepare-for-covid-19/ https://anglicanjournal.com/its-like-a-rolling-high-tide-thats-coming-indigenous-communities-prepare-for-covid-19/#respond Wed, 25 Mar 2020 19:09:21 +0000 https://anglicanjournal.com/?p=163306 As Indigenous communities across Canada ramp up social distancing and isolation measures in order to prevent the spread of COVID-19, Anglican Indigenous leaders say people are turning to prayer and looking to the past. “Elders have memories, or can give oral recollections, of when pandemics decimated their populations not too long ago. So they have […]

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]]> https://anglicanjournal.com/its-like-a-rolling-high-tide-thats-coming-indigenous-communities-prepare-for-covid-19/feed/ 0 163306 Around the dioceses, October 2019 https://anglicanjournal.com/around-the-dioceses-october-2019/ https://anglicanjournal.com/around-the-dioceses-october-2019/#respond Fri, 27 Sep 2019 13:34:02 +0000 https://anglicanjournal.com/?p=161310 A new project in the diocese of Ottawa is set to provide between 70 and 200 affordable housing units in the Nepean area of the diocese.

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]]> https://anglicanjournal.com/around-the-dioceses-october-2019/feed/ 0 161310 Indigenous self-determination measures headed to vote https://anglicanjournal.com/indigenous-self-determination-measures-headed-to-vote/ https://anglicanjournal.com/indigenous-self-determination-measures-headed-to-vote/#respond Tue, 09 Apr 2019 12:00:59 +0000 https://anglicanjournal.com/?p=159175 An amendment to Canon XXII that would make the church’s National Indigenous Ministry more self-governing will be up for a vote at General Synod 2019 after being commended by Council of General Synod (CoGS) on March 14. “The changes to Canon XXII…will in effect be a very critical moment in self-determination,” National Indigenous Anglican Bishop […]

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]]> https://anglicanjournal.com/indigenous-self-determination-measures-headed-to-vote/feed/ 0 159175 Take stock of the journey so far, primate tells CoGS https://anglicanjournal.com/take-stock-of-the-journey-so-far-primate-tells-cogs/ https://anglicanjournal.com/take-stock-of-the-journey-so-far-primate-tells-cogs/#respond Fri, 15 Mar 2019 19:15:06 +0000 https://anglicanjournal.com/?p=158930 Mississauga, Ont. In his final address to Council of General Synod (CoGS) as primate of the Anglican Church of Canada, Archbishop Fred Hiltz told the council to “take stock of the journey so far.” The primate’s talk covered topics including Indigenous self-determination, the proposed amendment to the marriage canon, discipleship and relationships with the wider […]

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]]> https://anglicanjournal.com/take-stock-of-the-journey-so-far-primate-tells-cogs/feed/ 0 158930 National House of Bishops experiences ‘currency of grace’ at January meeting https://anglicanjournal.com/national-house-of-bishops-experiences-currency-of-grace-at-january-meeting/ https://anglicanjournal.com/national-house-of-bishops-experiences-currency-of-grace-at-january-meeting/#respond Wed, 06 Mar 2019 13:00:04 +0000 https://anglicanjournal.com/?p=158795 Anglican bishops from across Canada gathered for a special meeting of the National House of Bishops in Niagara Falls, Ont. from Jan. 14 to 17.

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