March 2016

My heart breaks over and over

The Anglican March 1, 2016

Elizabeth Áine Achimah is the Lay Neighbourhood Chaplain for the Church of the Resurrection, Toronto. The main part of my job is overseeing The Side ...

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Divestment

The Anglican March 1, 2016

The following motion was passed by the diocese’s Synod last fall. Preamble Because climate change caused by human-generated greenhouse gas emissions is an undeniable threat ...

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Has passing the plate run its course?

Peter Misiaszek March 1, 2016

The more that I think about it, the more I am convinced that passing a collection plate for money is a practice that needs rethinking. ...

On that first day, everything changes

Archbishop Colin Johnson March 1, 2016

I know that my Redeemer liveth, and that he shall stand at the latter day upon the Earth; and though this body be destroyed, yet ...

For new ministries, hospitality is key

Martha Holmen March 1, 2016

“Things happen around the table that change people’s lives,” said David Fitch during his first keynote address at the Vital Church Planting Conference. Mr. Fitch, ...

FaithWorks raises record amount

Peter Misiaszek March 1, 2016

In a challenging economic environment, the 2015 FaithWorks campaign result is one for the record books. As in past years, Anglicans across the Diocese of ...

Cathedral turns page

Stuart Mann March 1, 2016

St. James Cathedral began a new chapter in its history on Jan. 31 with the induction and installation of the Very Rev. Andrew Asbil as ...