May 2022 Issue
News
Radio show keeps parishioners tuned in
During the pandemic, All Saints, Peterborough found an excellent way to keep in touch with parishioners and attract newcomers.” For the past two years, the ...
Written by
Stuart Mann
News
Readers give to newspaper
Thanks to the generosity of its readers, The Anglican has received $38,869 from the 2021 Anglican Journal Appeal. The money will be used to help ...
Written by
The Anglican
News
Spirit Garden seeks support
Anglicans across the diocese are being encouraged to give to a special memorial in Toronto that honours the survivors and those who died at Canada’s ...
Written by
Stuart Mann
News
At last
Members of St. Aidan, Toronto celebrate the completion of a major renovation of the interior of the church on March 27.
Written by
The Anglican
Comment
Observe Refugee Sunday and save lives
War. Environmental crisis. Famine. Injustice. Racism. Xenophobia. These are some of the factors that lead to human migration and cause individuals and families to seek ...
Written by
The Rev. Dr. Stephen Drakeford
Comment
The master gardener can show the way
Spring is a time of rebirth, renewed vitality and hope reborn, especially for the gardeners amongst us. Nothing can revive one’s spirit more than seeing ...
Written by
Murray MacAdam
Feature
Stories show quirks of Anglican life
Churchgoers in the Diocese of Toronto and beyond may get a glimpse of themselves in the fictional people and parishes being written about by a ...
Written by
Martha Holmen
Fiction
Grace
One of the duties that falls to a cleric such as our old friend, Mr. William Perkins, is pastoral counselling. It’s not quite like psychotherapy. ...
Written by
The Rev. Daniel Graves
News
Churches pray for Ukraine
EDMONTON – Parishes in the Diocese of Edmonton joined ecumenical partners across Alberta to participate in Day of Prayer for Peace in Ukraine on March ...
Written by
The Anglican
News
Video helps Anglicans share their faith
HALIFAX — The Diocese of Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island has released a video that helps Anglicans share their faith with others. The hour-long ...
Written by
The Anglican
News
Medical van heads to Africa
FREDRICTON — An archbishop, two priests and three lay people gathered for the blessing of the Diocese of Ho’s mobile medical clinic on Feb. 25. ...
Written by
The Anglican
Parish News
Youth fill kits for homeless
The youth group of St. Paul on-the-Hill, Pickering came together on Sunday, March 13 to assemble personal care kits for the homeless in Durham Region. ...
Written by
The Anglican
Parish News
Church to celebrate 50th anniversary
St. Thomas à Becket, Erin Mills South, will be celebrating its 50th anniversary on Oct. 22. In September 1972, eleven Anglicans met in the gymnasium ...
Written by
The Anglican
Parish News
Showing the colours
Archbishop Fred Hiltz, interim priest-in-charge of St. Dunstan of Canterbury in Toronto, wraps the colours of the Ukrainian flag around a tree in front of ...
Written by
The Anglican
News
For Ukraine
Christian faith leaders take part in a service for peace and unity in Ukraine at St. James Cathedral on April 3. The service, hosted in ...
Written by
The Anglican
News
Outreach program receives large gift
A warm relationship between an Anglican outreach program in Toronto and a local residents association has resulted in a generous financial gift that will help ...
Written by
Stuart Mann
Ensuring safe space for all