prisons Archives - Anglican Journal https://anglicanjournal.com/tag/prisons/ National News from the Anglican Church of Canada Tue, 07 Feb 2023 22:07:02 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://anglicanjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/AJ-logo-01.svg prisons Archives - Anglican Journal https://anglicanjournal.com/tag/prisons/ 32 32 170042892 Jubilee in the pandemic? https://anglicanjournal.com/jubilee-in-the-pandemic/ https://anglicanjournal.com/jubilee-in-the-pandemic/#comments Thu, 23 Apr 2020 14:24:36 +0000 https://anglicanjournal.com/?p=163874 As finances tighten for millions of Canadians, Anglicans call for levelling the playing field—and perhaps conducting our business in new ways. To explain his understanding of the biblical concept of Jubilee, the Rev. Jeffrey Metcalfe uses an analogy with the board game Monopoly. According to the rules of Monopoly, one player wins by buying up […]

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]]> https://anglicanjournal.com/jubilee-in-the-pandemic/feed/ 2 163874 Advocacy and policy could help prisoners during COVID-19 https://anglicanjournal.com/advocacy-and-policy-could-help-prisoners-during-covid-19/ https://anglicanjournal.com/advocacy-and-policy-could-help-prisoners-during-covid-19/#respond Fri, 10 Apr 2020 15:40:23 +0000 https://anglicanjournal.com/?p=163739 As Canadian courts started to shutter themselves against the coronavirus in the last two weeks of March, there were responsible and urgent efforts made by court staff, select judges, Crown prosecutors, police, defence counsel, social workers and community housing providers to get many prisoners out of Canadian jails and remand centres. With little guidance about […]

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