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September 2017

Mothers and babies sit on benches or the floor.

Transformation takes root in Tanzania

September 1, 2017
In May I visited Tanzania with a delegation from the Primate’s World Relief and Development Fund (PWRDF), on a learning exchange to the Diocese of ...
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Parishioners learn foundations of faith

September 1, 2017
Christian Foundations, subtitled “A Grounding for a Life of Faith,” is so comprehensive that it might equally well have been dubbed, “All You Ever Wanted ...
A choir performing on a stage.

Concert kicks off celebrations

September 1, 2017
St. Elizabeth, Mississauga is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year, and it began the festivities with a “Connecting and Inviting” concert on June 17. The ...
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Church has booth at baby show

September 1, 2017
Members of St. Peter, Erindale, set up a booth at the spring BabyTime Show in Mississauga on April 28-30, leading to many surprising conversations. “This ...
Seven children wearing bee headbands and carrying packets of seeds outside Church of the Evangelists.

Church abuzz over bees

September 1, 2017
Bees are responsible for at least one-third of the food we eat, and commercial agriculture depends on them. A world without honeybees would look very ...
Group shot of youth and adults.

Yukon teens visit Toronto

September 1, 2017
She had never been on an escalator. He had never used a revolving door. She had never been to a shopping mall before. He had ...
A group shot with Colin and Ellen Johnson with members of Christ Church, Deer Park.

Writer reflects on faith journey

September 1, 2017
“I’ve never been deeper in my faith. I’ve never been happier in my faith. I’ve never been more challenged by my faith.” So Michael Coren ...
Progressively bigger stacks of coins grow plant shoots.

Participate in the dream of your parish

September 1, 2017
What does it mean to have a generous spirit? Webster’s dictionary provides many definitions that are helpful: characterized by a noble and kindly attitude; giving ...
A worship band on stage at C3 Church.

Finding out what all the buzz is about

September 1, 2017
I don’t often get butterflies in my stomach when I head out the door to church. But this time I did. I wasn’t going to ...
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Serving in the name of Jesus

September 1, 2017
God is good. I have seen God at work through our vocational deacons in Trent-Durham. We can see them wearing their stoles over their hearts, ...

Discovering Jesus in our midst

September 1, 2017
Did you know that a giraffe’s tongue is about a foot-and-a-half long, is black, and like a human hand, is prehensile, able to curl around ...
The Rev. Canon Douglas Graydon speaks.

Chaplaincy department to be restructured

September 1, 2017
Major changes to the role of chaplaincy in Ontario’s hospitals over the past decade are leading the Diocese of Toronto to restructure its chaplaincy department ...
Cover of "Reading the Bible" book.

Son collects father’s columns into book

September 1, 2017
Readers of The Anglican who miss the late Rev. Canon Don Beatty’s popular column, Reading the Bible, can now enjoy the series in a book. ...
Wildfire as seen in Fort McMurray.

Grant helps youth in Fort McMurray

September 1, 2017
The Diocese of Toronto has given $100,000 to the Diocese of Athabasca to help the residents of Fort McMurray rebuild their lives after a devastating ...
Canon AJ Finlay cuts a large ribbon while others look on.

New station for seafarers

September 1, 2017
As she cut the ribbon to officially open The Terry Finlay Seafarers Centre in Oshawa on June 29, Canon Alice Jean Finlay felt a wave ...
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