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September 2020

The Anglican

Fresh Start gets revamp for clergy in transition

September 1, 2020
For 17 years, the diocese’s Fresh Start program has supported hundreds of clergy to make successful transitions from one parish to another. Now, the program ...
The logo for the Primate's World Relief and Development Fund

Annual cycling fundraiser takes left turn

September 1, 2020
For the past six years, volunteers across Canada have participated in the Ride for Refuge on behalf of The Primate’s World Relief and Development Fund ...
Progressively bigger stacks of coins grow plant shoots.

Reinventing stewardship has brought results

September 1, 2020
The lockdown began in the third week of March. That week resonates strongly for many of us, as it brought in a period of unprecedented ...
A pair of hands holds a mound of soil with a green sprout.

Church leaders come together for creation

September 1, 2020
Churches around the world will be participating in an ecumenical Season of Creation, to be held from Sept. 1 to Oct. 4. Delegates to General ...
The Anglican

Pandemic doesn’t stop outreach

September 1, 2020
In the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, as Queen’s Park was implementing public health measures and essential service providers were closing their doors, Angie ...
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I saw a way to live life with dignity

September 1, 2020
Penny Nutbrown is the Sunday School teacher and Vacation Bible School leader at St. John the Evangelist, Port Hope. She is chair of the church’s ...
Paper doll chain with various skin tones

We cannot be observers on the sidelines

September 1, 2020
We Canadians are quick to sing the refrain, “We are not like the Americans.” Some 25 years ago, I heard that line repeated by Black ...
A container ship

Many seafarers stranded during pandemic

September 1, 2020
Picture this: after a long 14-hour flight from Sydney, Australia, a huge aircraft lands in Vancouver, full of passengers and crew. The passengers happily deplane, ...
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Racism is smothering the beauty of God’s creation

September 1, 2020
Lament is the prayer language for hurting Christians. Lament is a biblical way to share our grief, pain, anger and frustration with God, rooted in ...
A man with a red motorcycle and another holding his hands apart in prayer.

Priest offers prayers, blessings in parking lot

September 1, 2020
For the Rev. Richard Webb, interim priest-in-charge at the Church of the Incarnation in Toronto, physical connection is integral to the life of the Church. ...
FaithWorks

Walk raises funds for FaithWorks

September 1, 2020
The Rev. Phil Gearing has a routine. He leaves his house every morning at 6 a.m. and walks 5.5 km, and then walks another 5.5 ...
A female priest holds different coloured masks. Another woman looks on.

Unique masks catch on

September 1, 2020
In April, as the COVID-19 pandemic was emerging across Canada, staff at the Common Table, an urban farm project run by Flemingdon Park Ministry in ...