The Anglican Journal
Oct 31, 2024 · The church should stop to consider how the work done by General Synod or the ecclesiastical provinces would be replaced before it responds to a suggestion by a primatial commission to eliminate one of those levels of governance, Archbishop Anne Germond, acting primate of the Anglican Church of Canada, told members of …
Gone by 2040? - Anglican Journal
Jan 6, 2020 · But each year brings greater concentrations of responsibility and loss—especially as the congregation reduces to 30, 20, and finally 10. This phenomenon bears out in the statistics. By the number of Anglicans on parish rolls, membership declined by 50%—from 1,358,459 to 641,845—in the 40 years between 1961 and 2001.
News Archives - Anglican Journal
Oct 31, 2024 · The Anglican Journal is the national newspaper of the Anglican Church of Canada.Its print edition is published 10 times a year and carries 16 regional newspapers that provide important local information for Anglican dioceses.
May 2024 - Anglican Journal
May 2024 Issue Download Issue (PDF) Terry Brown was passionate advocate for Pacific mission Written by Matthew Puddister Germond seen as possible acting primate All the church’s other metropolitans “concur in their desire” to see Archbishop Anne Germond, bishop of the diocese of Algoma and metropolitan of the ecclesiastical … Written by Sean Frankling Bishop […]
More than harvest - Anglican Journal
Oct 10, 2024 · When our churches across Canada celebrate Harvest Thanksgiving, may our celebrations be about more than harvest, about more than what we can produce (and consume) from land and even about more than offering the harvest to God with our gratitude. May they be about Christ’s call to inhabit all of our relationships—with the land, with each ...
May 2023 - Anglican Journal
May 2023 Issue Download Issue (PDF) Four honoured with Anglican Award of Merit Written by Matthew Puddister New rules making refugee sponsorship harder: bishop The diocese of Islands and Inlets—also known as the diocese of British Columbia—is investigating how it can continue its volunteer … Written by Sean Frankling Thomas Anthony remembered for same-sex rights, […]
March 2024 - Anglican Journal
March 2024 Issue Download Issue (PDF) Roman Catholic document on blessings could bring new perspectives to Anglican same-sex marriage debate, leaders say Written by Sean Frankling Elizabeth Hutchinson, champion of women’s rights in church, mourned Elizabeth Hutchinson, an Anglican Award of Merit winner known for her support …
November 2022 - Anglican Journal
November 2022 Issue Download Issue (PDF) Poppy projects attract ‘amazing’ community response Written by Matt Puddister Judy Robinson retires as pensions director The Anglican Church of Canada’s Pension Office Corporation will see a change in leadership after director Judy Robinson announced her … Written by Matt Puddister On my new role with the Anglican Communion, […]
December 2023 - Anglican Journal
December 2023 Issue Download Issue (PDF) Harbingers of hope in a strife-torn world Written by Archbishop Linda Nicholls On sharing the gifts of our time—and ourselves For everything there is a season, and a time for every matter under heaven. Ecclesiastes 3:1 Time and season are constants in the sea of … Written by Archbishop […]
April 2024 - Anglican Journal
April 2024 Issue Download Issue (PDF) Eternity’s light and the door of forgiveness Written by Joy Kogawa Our call to humility in a time of sacred beginning Creator God, we, the children of creation, lift our prayers of thanksgiving and praise as we take our beginning steps in this new Easter and … Written by […]