Toronto Archives - Anglican Journal https://anglicanjournal.com/tag/toronto/ National News from the Anglican Church of Canada Tue, 07 Feb 2023 22:09:22 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://anglicanjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/AJ-logo-01.svg Toronto Archives - Anglican Journal https://anglicanjournal.com/tag/toronto/ 32 32 170042892 Anglican Journal welcomes new staff writer https://anglicanjournal.com/anglican-journal-welcomes-new-staff-writer-2/ https://anglicanjournal.com/anglican-journal-welcomes-new-staff-writer-2/#respond Wed, 02 Feb 2022 12:00:03 +0000 https://www.anglicanjournal.com/?p=170411 Sean Frankling officially joined the Journal team on Jan. 4, bringing experience in both print and digital media.

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]]> https://anglicanjournal.com/faith-demands-action-a-conversation-with-cheri-dinovo/feed/ 1 167888 St Patrick: From missionary bishop to Irish national icon https://anglicanjournal.com/st-patrick-from-missionary-bishop-to-irish-national-icon/ https://anglicanjournal.com/st-patrick-from-missionary-bishop-to-irish-national-icon/#respond Thu, 12 Mar 2020 12:39:12 +0000 https://anglicanjournal.com/?p=162949 Few days in the calendar of saints have greater public resonance than the feast day of St. Patrick on March 17.

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]]> https://anglicanjournal.com/st-patrick-from-missionary-bishop-to-irish-national-icon/feed/ 0 162949 Chinese ministry grows, evolves in Vancouver and Toronto https://anglicanjournal.com/chinese-ministry-grows-evolves-in-vancouver-and-toronto/ https://anglicanjournal.com/chinese-ministry-grows-evolves-in-vancouver-and-toronto/#comments Mon, 27 May 2019 12:00:50 +0000 https://anglicanjournal.com/?p=159586 The two cities chosen to host the General Synod of the Anglican Church of Canada in 2019 and 2016 are distant in a geographic sense, but similar in their diversity. Demographically speaking, Vancouver and Toronto are two of the most multicultural cities in the world.  A key component of that diversity is a substantial population of Chinese Canadians and immigrants and visitors from China.

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]]> https://anglicanjournal.com/chinese-ministry-grows-evolves-in-vancouver-and-toronto/feed/ 2 159586 Living branches https://anglicanjournal.com/living-branches/ https://anglicanjournal.com/living-branches/#respond Tue, 04 Dec 2018 18:09:19 +0000 https://anglicanjournal.com/?p=157687 A recent visit to the Church of the Redeemer in downtown Toronto brought back the memory of a visit I made there on the First Sunday of Advent some years ago. What I remember so distinctly is that there was no Advent wreath of the kind I was accustomed to seeing. You know of what […]

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]]> https://anglicanjournal.com/living-branches/feed/ 0 157687 Anglican leaders conclude regional primates’ meeting with hope https://anglicanjournal.com/anglican-leaders-conclude-regional-primates-meeting-with-hope/ https://anglicanjournal.com/anglican-leaders-conclude-regional-primates-meeting-with-hope/#respond Thu, 29 Nov 2018 20:27:08 +0000 https://anglicanjournal.com/?p=157501 Anglican primates from the Americas and the Caribbean have concluded their regional meeting today (Thursday) with a commitment to continue meeting regularly and working together in the coming years. The three-day meeting, at the convent of the Sisterhood of St John the Divine in Toronto, was characterized as being “not just honest talks, but very […]

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]]> https://anglicanjournal.com/anglican-leaders-conclude-regional-primates-meeting-with-hope/feed/ 0 157501 Toronto Anglican churches open doors in the wake of mass shooting in city’s Greektown https://anglicanjournal.com/toronto-anglican-churches-open-doors-in-the-wake-of-mass-shooting-in-citys-greektown/ https://anglicanjournal.com/toronto-anglican-churches-open-doors-in-the-wake-of-mass-shooting-in-citys-greektown/#respond Mon, 23 Jul 2018 18:21:23 +0000 https://anglicanjournal.com/?p=156656 Two Anglican churches in Toronto are offering space for prayer after a shooting in Toronto, Ont., Sunday night, which left two dead and 13 others injured. The gunman, whose identity has not been released, was found dead in a nearby alley after an exchange of gunfire with police, according to the Globe and Mail. It […]

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]]> https://anglicanjournal.com/toronto-anglican-churches-open-doors-in-the-wake-of-mass-shooting-in-citys-greektown/feed/ 0 156656 Anglican church’s photo exhibit on homelessness praised by former homeless man https://anglicanjournal.com/anglican-churchs-photo-exhibit-on-homelessness-praised-by-former-homeless-man/ https://anglicanjournal.com/anglican-churchs-photo-exhibit-on-homelessness-praised-by-former-homeless-man/#respond Fri, 06 Jul 2018 13:25:05 +0000 https://anglicanjournal.com/?p=156419 A man who says he spent some time in Toronto’s homeless shelter system is praising a photo exhibit hosted by a downtown Anglican church for shining a light on what it’s like to be homeless in the city.

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]]> https://anglicanjournal.com/anglican-churchs-photo-exhibit-on-homelessness-praised-by-former-homeless-man/feed/ 0 156419 Toronto Anglicans join in ‘prayer and lament’ after van attack https://anglicanjournal.com/toronto-anglicans-join-in-prayer-and-lament-after-van-attack/ https://anglicanjournal.com/toronto-anglicans-join-in-prayer-and-lament-after-van-attack/#respond Tue, 24 Apr 2018 15:52:53 +0000 https://anglicanjournal.com/?p=155092 “Tragedy has struck our city today.” These were the words of Archbishop Colin Johnson, archbishop of the dioceses of Toronto and Moosonee and metropolitan of the Ecclesiastical Province of Ontario, in a statement released Monday, April 23. Around 1:30 pm that day, in the North York area of Toronto, a white rental van drove onto the […]

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