September 2025
News
Storyteller to retire after long career
When Canon Stuart Mann opened the Globe and Mail and saw a tiny job ad for an editorial assistant with the Anglican Diocese of Toronto, ...
News
Anglicans renew faith at Whitby service
With joyful music, heartfelt testimony and a call to holy disruption, Anglicans from across the diocese gathered at All Saints, Whitby on May 31 for ...
Comment
Solitude enriches our inner lives
We live in an age in which many of us are deeply affected by loneliness. Many elements of modern life separate us from other people, ...
Comment
Statistics indicate continued growth
The lead story in the January 2020 edition of the Anglican Journal read, “Gone by 2040?” Archbishop Linda Nicholls, then Primate of the Anglican Church ...
News
Solar Suitcase brings light to maternity wards
At the Muripotana Health Centre in Nampula, Mozambique, midwife Ancha Amido Abdala begins each shift by greeting her colleagues, checking admissions and examining patients in ...
Feature
With pen and ink, parishioners draw closer to God
St. Olave, Swansea held a special Lenten series this year in which members combined prayerful meditation with hands-on medieval calligraphy. “Grace in Every Stroke: Lenten ...
News
Old registers find good home in the Archives
The diocesan Archives is asking congregations to bring their old, fragile or inactive parish registers to Synod for transfer to the Archives, where they can ...
News
General Synod team
Members of the Diocese of Toronto gather in London, Ont. with Anglicans from across Canada June 23-29 to participate in the meeting of General Synod, ...
Comment
We need to get our hands into the soil
“With the forests falling faster than the minutes of our lives we are saying thank you.” – W.S. Merwin Too many of the world’s forests ...
Comment
Communion Forest takes root
Hiking solo in the Adirondacks, I hit a sweet, gentle downhill section of the trail as it curved to my right. I slowed my pace ...
Comment
We can hear God’s heartbeat in nature
Ten years ago, Pope Francis released Laudato si’, an encyclical exhorting all people of good will to care for the Earth, our common home. Grounded ...
Parish News
Church welcomes more children
Intergenerational connections are well worth the effort. For children, they build confidence that will serve them throughout their lives. At the same time, children’s participation ...
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