When I was asked to do a reading last month at a special ordination ceremony for three new priests and a deacon, I had a ...
The 11th primate of the Anglican Church of Canada and one of its longest-serving leaders, Archbishop Michael Peers died July 27 in Toronto just four days short of his 89th birthday. Peers served as ...
Why is there a disconnect between Christians in the West and the birthplace of Christ? While Muslims everywhere know where Mecca is, many Christians are at a loss to describe Bethlehem as a city in ...
That unnamed theatre-goer was right. Many people in the full-house audience were intimately familiar with the show’s source material (the gospels, as hardcore fans know them) and have been attending a ...
As someone who didn’t grow up in the Anglican church, I can’t tell an alb from a surplice from a chasuble from a stole. After attending an Anglican church for a few years now, I am more familiar with ...
Hundreds of Barrie, Ont. residents have received health care they might otherwise not have received thanks to a free clinic operating out of a local Anglican church. Compassionate Care Without ...
There was a general feeling amongst the elderly in the community that a whole generation was being lost. Their adult children had fallen away, and their grandchildren knew nothing of the faith at all.
[This story first appeared in the September issue of The Anglican, the newspaper of the Anglican diocese of Toronto.] Since the founding of the Diocese of Toronto in 1839, some 50 Anglican churches in ...
The 2026 budget for the Anglican Church of Canada makes cuts to line items across the board with exceptions for parts of the national office which are involved in work on the six “pathways for ...
Anglican Journal enjoys a special relationship with the 16 regional or “diocesan” newspapers that bring local news to parishioners in dioceses across Canada. We asked some of the diocesan newspaper ...
Recently released data suggesting the church’s rate of decline has not slowed over the past decade and a half—while not surprising—should serve as a useful reality check for Canadian Anglicans, says ...
Between 2014 and 2024, the proportion of students of European descent at Montreal Diocesan Theological College (often abbreviated as Dio) went from about 60 per cent to 25 per cent, says the Rev.