5+ hour, 53+ min ago   (869+ words) Home " Western Arctic church replanting project seeks to rebuild congregations, strengthen local leaders The Rev. Whitney DeWare's first mission trip to Ulukhaktok, N.W.T., drove home for her the sense felt by many Christians in the Western Arctic that the church has…...

5+ mon, 1+ hour ago   (471+ words) Home " Spreading the "aroma of Christ: A lay academic takes the helm at Wycliffe The question which informed much of her early academic work as a result, she says, was what that difference in background meant for the shaping of…...

7+ mon, 1+ week ago   (442+ words) Home " Archbishop Shane Parker installed as primate Archbishop Shane Parker was installed as the 15th primate of the Anglican Church June 29 in a ceremony at St. Paul's Cathedral in London, Ont. Parker was elected June 26 when his name was added to…...

7+ mon, 1+ week ago   (392+ words) Home " General Synod passes resolutions on climate treaty, greenhouse gases General Synod passed two motions June 28 encouraging the church to further action on climate change after a lengthy debate and several amendments." The resolution's mover, Bishop Helen Kennedy of the…...

7+ mon, 1+ week ago   (603+ words) Home " General Synod overwhelmingly votes for change General Synod has voted to pursue the six pathways for change recommended by a primatial commission over the next triennium'and to allocate up to $2 million of discretionary funds to do that work. Both…...

7+ mon, 1+ week ago   (862+ words) Home " General Synod adopts diaconal theology statement, thematic lectionary stream; commends best practices resource for deacons Bishop of Kootenay Lynne McNaughton, who moved the resolution, said the new theological statement built on the Iona Report adopted by General Synod in…...

7+ mon, 1+ week ago   (501+ words) Home " Tanya Phibbs elected prolocutor of General Synod, Brian Lee deputy prolocutor The General Synod of the Anglican Church of Canada has elected Archdeacon Tanya Phibbs, currently its deputy prolocutor, as its new prolocutor and Brian Lee, a lay member…...

7+ mon, 1+ week ago   (263+ words) Home " General Synod votes to support migrant ministries "The good Samaritan didn't ask for papers. He didn't check if each man was one of his people. He didn't ask if he was from the same faith, the same country or…...

7+ mon, 2+ week ago   (313+ words) Home " "A time of sacred and holy risk-taking: Acting primate encourages church to come together for change "We cannot be a church divided into east and west, north and south, Indigenous and non-Indigenous, gay or straight, progressive or conservative, rural…...

7+ mon, 3+ week ago   (477+ words) Home " Should primates remain diocesan bishops? A resolution to be considered at General Synod 2025, which begins June 23 and runs until June 29, asks the church's governing body to examine allowing future primates of the Anglican Church of Canada to retain their…...