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Archdeacon Kathryn Otley elected bishop of Ottawa
The Anglican diocese of Ottawa has elected Archdeacon Kathryn Otley, currently the incumbent at All Saints’ Anglican Church Westboro, as…
Jonas Allooloo, key translator of first Inuktitut Bible, dead at 79
Canon Jonas Allooloo, former dean of St. Jude’s Cathedral in Iqaluit, Nunavut and a key member of the translation team…
Paul Idlout: Hunter, bishop, brother
The Anglican Church of Canada’s first Inuit bishop, Paul Idlout, lived through a period of massive change in the Arctic…
Arctic cathedral’s tax bill paid, exemption restored
St. Jude’s Cathedral in Iqaluit has paid a tax bill, which had previously threatened the cathedral’s financial stability, with the…
General Synod’s new treasurer places accountability to God at core of role
“The fear of the Lord is the root of all wisdom.” That quotation, from Proverbs 9:10, marked the beginning of…
Western Arctic church replanting project seeks to rebuild congregations, strengthen local leaders
The Rev. Whitney DeWare’s first mission trip to Ulukhaktok, N.W.T., drove home for her the sense felt by many Christians…
Primate speaks out on plight of Palestinian Christians after Holy Land visit
Archbishop Shane Parker, primate of the Anglican Church of Canada, visited the Anglican diocese of Jerusalem from Jan. 8 to…
National church could support diocesan networks, primate says
General Synod will likely shift toward supporting programming developed and delivered across diocesan networks rather than delivering that programming itself,…
Cult of King Charles the Martyr reflects enduring political divisions
A cult of martyrdom began forming around Charles Stuart—who, as reigning monarch of England, Scotland and Ireland, was known as…
Mixed-ecology church model growing in Anglican parishes
The Church of England declared in its vision and strategy for the 2020s that one of its three priorities was…