Pentecost Archives - Anglican Journal https://anglicanjournal.com/tag/pentecost/ National News from the Anglican Church of Canada Tue, 07 Feb 2023 22:07:10 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://anglicanjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/AJ-logo-01.svg Pentecost Archives - Anglican Journal https://anglicanjournal.com/tag/pentecost/ 32 32 170042892 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/the-ways-we-witness/feed/ 0 164370 Resurrection comes to Fort McMurray https://anglicanjournal.com/resurrection-comes-to-fort-mcmurray/ https://anglicanjournal.com/resurrection-comes-to-fort-mcmurray/#respond Fri, 10 Apr 2020 22:48:20 +0000 https://anglicanjournal.com/?p=163416 For almost four years, Fort McMurray has been recovering from the fire which, at the height of evacuation, forced more than 80,000 people to flee their homes. In the aftermath of the disaster, local churches played a vital role in helping the community rebuild.

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]]> https://anglicanjournal.com/finding-unity-through-the-spirit/feed/ 0 159547 In the tongues of mortals and of angels https://anglicanjournal.com/in-the-tongues-of-mortals-and-of-angels/ https://anglicanjournal.com/in-the-tongues-of-mortals-and-of-angels/#respond Thu, 06 Jun 2019 12:00:42 +0000 https://anglicanjournal.com/?p=159628 A Canadian Anglican scholar who specializes in Pentecostalism and the charismatic movement says he was surprised to learn this winter that Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby prays every morning in tongues.

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