November 2024
News
Diocese hires new executive director
The diocese’s next executive director is no stranger to helping parishes. Varun Balendra, ODT, has been a member of the Diocesan Volunteer Corps for the ...
Written by
Stuart Mann
News
Diocese marks creation season with service
On a sunny Saturday afternoon in downtown Toronto, Anglicans from across the diocese gathered at St. James Cathedral for a first-of-its-kind event. While many parishes ...
Written by
Martha Holmen
News
Autistic kids find place to play at Orillia church
A new initiative at St. David Anglican-Lutheran Church in Orillia is reaching out to a group in its local community that is notoriously underserved: children ...
Written by
Martha Holmen
Comment
Flourishing in the midst of crop failure
I’ve just wrapped up my fifth season farming at Common Table Farm. Each growing season has been entirely different, with its particular mix of joys ...
Written by
Melodie Ng
Comment
God’s unconditional love at Sherbourne and Dundas
This past summer, I had the opportunity of joining members of the FaithWorks allocations committee to tour the facilities at All Saints Church-Community Centre at ...
Written by
Peter Mentis
News
Stories provide a new look at evangelism
While teaching a course in evangelism at Wycliffe College, the Rev. Canon Dr. Judy Paulsen noticed a strange thing. Most of her students, who were ...
Written by
Stuart Mann
Feature
Naught for your comfort
The Very Rev. Richard Sewell, dean of St. George’s College, Jerusalem, gave the Snell Lecture at St. James Cathedral on Sept. 29. The lectures honour ...
Written by
The Very Rev. Richard Sewell
News
St. George’s College buffeted by war
The conflict in the Holy Land is having an impact on the financial viability of St. George’s College, an Anglican centre for pilgrimage in Jerusalem. ...
Written by
Stuart Mann
News
Authors to discuss ‘wall’ between Jews, Palestinians
The Bishop’s Committee on Interfaith Ministry had a challenge. How do we as Christians respond to conflicts in the Middle East? One of our members ...
Written by
Norah Bolton, ODT
News
Anglicans walk for Grassy Narrows
More than 30 Anglicans took part in the Grassy Narrows River Run in Toronto on Sept. 18 to protest the ongoing mercury poisoning crisis at ...
Written by
The Anglican
Parish News
The Lord God made them all
The Rev. Canon Dr. Stephen Fields, Dean Stephen Hance and the Rev. Lynn Braye bless pets at the annual Blessing of Animals service on the ...
Written by
The Anglican
Parish News
70 years strong
St. Paul, Rexdale celebrates its 70th anniversary with a service and reception on Sept. 22
Written by
The Anglican
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