June 2016

Church cheers on runners

The Anglican June 1, 2016

What does a church community do when a busy race route runs past the front door every year? For the parish of Christ Church, Deer ...

Paul arrives in Rome – in chains

The Rev. Canon Don Beatty June 1, 2016

After his third missionary journey around the Aegean Sea, Paul returned to Jerusalem to report to James and the other leaders and to present the ...

Student lives alongside sisters

Martha Holmen June 1, 2016

The Sisterhood of St. John the Divine has found an enthusiastic advocate for its new Companions program. Katja Nack, a 23-year-old university student from Germany, ...

Family’s prayers answered

Stuart Mann June 1, 2016

On a Wednesday evening in late April, Bachir and Mahfouze Brimo and their four young daughters sat down to a dinner of lasanga and salad ...

Justice advocate to receive top award

Stuart Mann June 1, 2016

Jennifer Henry says Canada is having a “kairos moment” for Indigenous rights. “It’s a moment when I think the country is starting to understand the ...

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Gift of the Spirit empowers us all

Bishop Peter Fenty June 1, 2016

One of the joys of my ministry is having the privilege of being in a different parish each week. I enjoy the opportunity to visit ...

The roles of a bishop

Archbishop Colin Johnson June 1, 2016

“Which is your church?” It is a question I’m asked in almost every parish I visit, and my answer is almost always a surprise to ...

New course teaches the basics

Stuart Mann June 1, 2016

The Rev. Canon Judy Paulsen was on a flight to the Maritimes when the idea came to her. For some time, she had been troubled ...

Public engages with premier at church

Ryan Weston June 1, 2016

More than 125 people gathered in the sanctuary of St. John, York Mills on May 9 to take part in a question and answer session ...

Laneway named after bishop

Martha Holmen June 1, 2016

A small piece of Toronto has a familiar new name. A laneway in the St. Clair West and Bathurst area is now officially known as ...