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Canada: Stand strong against violence or hatred

[Anglican Journal] More than 200 people turned out for an interfaith service of unity and prayer after the shooting in Ottawa.

27 October 2014

Anglican leaders reflect on Ottawa shooting

The Anglican Journal asked leadership within the Anglican Church of Canada to reflect on the role of the church in troubled times.

24 October 2014

Canada: Bishop calls for prayers after shooting

Diocese of Ottawa Bishop John H. Chapman has called for prayers following the shooting on Parliament Hill this morning.

22 October 2014

Brazilian primate visits Ontario

While visiting Toronto, the Primate of Brazil shared some of his insights about the mission of the church in the world today.

20 October 2014

Primate calls for prayers as Canada joins Iraq mission

As Canada troops prepare for deployment to Iraq, Abp Fred Hiltz today urged Anglicans to pray for the people of Syria and Iraq, and the Canadian Armed Forces and their families

13 October 2014

WCC staff member appointed Unity, Faith and Order Director for the Anglican Communion

The Revd Canon Dr John Gibaut has been appointed to succeed the Revd Canon Dr Alyson Barnett-Cowan in March as Director for Unity, Faith and Order of the Anglican Communion.

09 October 2014

Anglican agency PWDRF announces grant for Ebola education

Seventy trainers will be sensitized to the disease and trained in Ebola virus awareness and prevention

07 September 2014

Bugandan Prime Minister visits Anglican Church of Canada

The prime minister and a delegation of officials from the Kingdom of Buganda in Uganda visited the national offices of the Anglican Church of Canada in Toronto.

01 September 2014

Canada: Youth discover that ministry is ‘worth it’

At CLAY 2014, Anglican and Lutheran youth gathered for worship, to explore different areas of ministry, and to discuss issues such as faith and social media, right to water, and being Church in today’s world.

20 August 2014

Expressions of solidarity on International Memorial Day for "comfort women"

Dr Isabel Apawo Phiri, associate and acting general secretary of the World Council of Churches (WCC), has expressed solidarity with those seeking justice for women who suffered from sexual slavery imposed by the Japanese Imperial Army during World War II.

14 August 2014