Refugees

National News

A story of our time

John Higgins August 19, 2016

Bishop David Hamid with confirmation candidates at St. Nicholas’ Church, Helsinki. Photo: David Hamid

International News

Refugees turn C of E into fastest growing religious group in Finland

Gavin Drake/ACNS August 3, 2016

Members of interfaith groups stage a solidarity rally to welcome Syrian refugees to Canada last November in Toronto. Photo: Arindambanerjee/Shutterstock

National News

Co-ordinators struggle to stay atop wave of refugee sponsorships

André Forget June 27, 2016

The family reunited: (L-R) Mustafa, Ismail, Nasiimo, Nima, Muna, Huda, Kinda, Ayan, Yassin, Fathi and Fahmi pose for a photograph at James A. Richardson airport. Photo: Rupert's Land News

International News

Rupert’s Land diocese sponsors Somali orphans

André Forget February 23, 2016

Archdeacon Michael Thompson and Nate Wall discuss what a refugee sponsorship would entail at the national office of the Anglican Church of Canada in Toronto. Photo: André Forget

National News

Toronto parish considers unique partner for refugee sponsorship

André Forget February 10, 2016

Augusto Léon and his family found refuge in Ottawa with the help of the Mennonite Church in Colombia and Canada.Photo: Art Babych

National News

Week of Prayer highlights partnerships for refugees

Art Babych January 26, 2016

Fares, Bilal, Jana and Hiba arrived at their new home in Port Colborne on New Year's Day, almost three years after fleeing the war in Syria. Photo: André Forget

National News

Church-sponsored refugees arrive in Port Colborne

André Forget January 12, 2016

Syrian children from the Kobani district of Syria play in a refugee camp in the Suruc district of Turkey, near the border with Syria, Oct. 20, 2015. Photo: Orlok/Shutterstock

International News

Lutheran staff ‘walk the walk’ with refugee sponsorship

Tali Folkins December 4, 2015

A Syrian refugee from Aleppo holds his one-month-old daughter after arriving on a dinghy at the Greek island of Lesbos on September 3. Photo: Dimitris Michalaki/Reuters

International News

Church calls for urgent action to address refugee crisis

Anglican Journal Staff September 4, 2015

Mother and child refugee enter Macedonia after crossing the border with Greece, September 1. They are trekking from the southern Macedonia border to the northern border of Serbia, on their way to Western Europe. Photo: Ognen Teofilovski/Reuters

National News

The inescapable responsibility

ajadmin September 3, 2015

The Rev. Jeffrey Metcalfe says the federal court's ruling will make the refugee claims process fairer. Photo: Contributed

National News

Advocates welcome court ruling on refugees

André Forget August 5, 2015

Churchwarden John Butt (L) presents Bishop Michael Bird with a cheque for $33,725 towards refugee sponsorship while the Rev. Bill Mous and the Rev. Canon Robert Hurkmans look on. Photo: André Forget

National News

Richness and refugees in Port Colborne

André Forget June 24, 2015

The Rev. Bill Mous, director of justice, community, and global ministries for the diocese of Niagara, addresses a gathering for the National Day of Action protesting cuts to refugee health care. Photo: André Forget

National News

Niagara Anglicans protest cuts to refugee health care

André Forget June 18, 2015

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