May 2024 Issue
News
Thank you
Thanks to our faithful readers, The Anglican has received $36,148 as its portion of last year’s Anglican Journal Appeal. The appeal is held each year ...
Written by
Stuart Mann
News
All invited to cricket festival
Church teams and individuals are invited to the Anglican Church Cricket Festival (ACCF), held on July 13 from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at Creditview ...
Written by
The Anglican
News
Clergy honoured for service
Bishop Andrew Asbil presented stoles to clergy celebrating their 25th and 50th years of ordination to the priesthood at the diocese’s annual Blessing of Oils ...
Written by
The Anglican
Comment
Parishes urge governments to advance human right to housing
Last summer, at an event held outside St. James Cathedral to raise awareness of homelessness in Toronto, passersby were invited to participate in an interactive ...
Written by
Elin Goulden
News
It is personal
Thank you! The Diocese of Toronto’s annual FaithWorks campaign raised $1,482,700 in 2023 in support of Anglican-affiliated ministries throughout the Diocese and around the world. ...
Written by
Peter Mentis
Comment
Hatred is not a Christian value
“I’m not used to this level of hatred.” The newspaper headline still haunts me, months after the fact. It referred to an episode early this ...
Written by
Murray MacAdam
News
Praying for peace
A vigil for peace and justice in the world is held at St. James Cathedral on March 17. The vigil, preceded by a choral Eucharist ...
Written by
The Anglican
Parish News
Swedish, Anglican congregations ‘best friends’
When the Rev. Megan Jull was ordained an Anglican priest, she never thought she’d be given informal permission to preach and preside at Swedish Lutheran ...
Written by
Stuart Mann
Comment
Not glamourous but always fulfilling
Over 90 per cent of the world’s trade is carried by sea, thanks to the nearly two million seafarers working globally to ensure that we ...
Written by
The Rev. Judith Alltree
Parish News
Watch party
St. Nicholas, Birch Cliff hosts a neighbourhood eclipse watch party on the front lawn of the church on April 8. The church handed out free ...
Written by
The Anglican
Parish News
Together again
Members of four churches on Danforth Avenue in Toronto take part in a Good Friday walk. The walkers began at East End United Church, then ...
Written by
The Anglican
News
Special guests
Anne Oram and the Rev. Johanna Pak of St. Mark, Port Hope are joined by Fletcher Banner (left) and Dean Robert Willis at the church ...
Written by
The Anglican
Growing deeper in our love for God