Renewal Works Archives - Anglican Journal https://anglicanjournal.com/tag/renewal-works/ National News from the Anglican Church of Canada Wed, 15 May 2019 14:34:31 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://anglicanjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/AJ-logo-01.svg Renewal Works Archives - Anglican Journal https://anglicanjournal.com/tag/renewal-works/ 32 32 170042892 Creating community: Renovated church building provides housing and support in Winnipeg’s west end https://anglicanjournal.com/creating-community-renovated-church-building-provides-housing-and-support-in-winnipegs-west-end/ https://anglicanjournal.com/creating-community-renovated-church-building-provides-housing-and-support-in-winnipegs-west-end/#respond Tue, 14 May 2019 12:30:02 +0000 https://anglicanjournal.com/?p=159233 This is the fourth post in a four-part series. Read previous instalments here, here and here. When the Rev. Cathy Campbell became rector at St. Matthew’s Anglican Church in Winnipeg, Man., the building was “a complete mess.” “The rain was coming in the roof, you could put your foot through the floor in the basement. There […]

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]]> https://anglicanjournal.com/creating-community-renovated-church-building-provides-housing-and-support-in-winnipegs-west-end/feed/ 0 159233 Come to the table: St. Luke’s Table in Ottawa breaks ‘social isolation’ https://anglicanjournal.com/come-to-the-table-st-lukes-table-in-ottawa-breaks-social-isolation/ https://anglicanjournal.com/come-to-the-table-st-lukes-table-in-ottawa-breaks-social-isolation/#respond Tue, 14 May 2019 12:00:49 +0000 https://anglicanjournal.com/?p=159226 This is the third post in a four-part series. Read previous instalments here and here. “The problem in Ottawa is housing is still very expensive and there isn’t enough affordable housing. And the pressure on land…land’s very valuable,” says Rachel Robinson, executive director of St. Luke’s Table, a drop-in day program run by the diocese of […]

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]]> https://anglicanjournal.com/come-to-the-table-st-lukes-table-in-ottawa-breaks-social-isolation/feed/ 0 159226 Common ground: Winnipeg church plans affordable housing on site of parish hall https://anglicanjournal.com/common-ground-winnipeg-church-plans-affordable-housing-on-site-of-parish-hall/ https://anglicanjournal.com/common-ground-winnipeg-church-plans-affordable-housing-on-site-of-parish-hall/#comments Mon, 13 May 2019 12:45:52 +0000 https://anglicanjournal.com/?p=159211 This is the second post in a four-part series. Read the previous instalment here. At All Saints Anglican Church in Winnipeg, Man., the parish hall is coming down. The hall, which sits on a downtown intersection across from the provincial legislative building, was built in 1964. Over the intervening decades, it has become “worn out,” […]

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]]> https://anglicanjournal.com/common-ground-winnipeg-church-plans-affordable-housing-on-site-of-parish-hall/feed/ 1 159211 A foundation that others build upon https://anglicanjournal.com/a-foundation-that-others-build-upon/ https://anglicanjournal.com/a-foundation-that-others-build-upon/#comments Mon, 13 May 2019 12:30:33 +0000 https://anglicanjournal.com/?p=159203 This is the first post in a four-part series. Read the next instalment here.  As social need mounts, Anglican churches repurpose buildings to provide housing and community programs Anglican churches in Canada are some of the oldest buildings in the country. While long a point of pride for many churches, some congregations now find themselves […]

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