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Native Anglicans to gather in Pinawa

Native Anglicans to gather in Pinawa

On Aug. 5 to 12, more than 200 indigenous Anglicans from across Canada are expected to gather in Pinawa, Man., to discuss how they can move forward with their goal of "taking responsibility for indigenous ministry" within the Anglican Church of Canada.

09 July 2012

Convention's international guests find experience 'mutually enriching

Convention's international guests find experience 'mutually enriching

[Episcopal News Service] – Indianapolis] Representing more than half of the Anglican Communion’s 38 provinces, and many ecumenical and interreligious partners, guests attending General Convention spoke of their gratitude for the Episcopal Church’s hospitality as they gained a deeper understanding of its polity and legislative processes.

09 July 2012

Archbishop Desmond Tutu to speak at several Honolulu events in August

Archbishop Desmond Tutu to speak at several Honolulu events in August

Nobel Peace Prize laureate Desmond Tutu, the Anglican Church’s Archbishop Emeritus of South Africa, will participate in five events in Honolulu in August at the invitation of The Episcopal Church’s Cathedral of Saint Andrew.

09 July 2012

Storm-caused fire destroys summer chapel in south Jersey

Storm-caused fire destroys summer chapel in south Jersey

Lightning, or a downed utility pole, sparked a fire June 29 that destroyed the Church of the Redeemer, a Diocese of New Jersey seasonal chapel at Longport on the southern Jersey Shore.

03 July 2012

Innovative Media Hub brings General Convention to all people

Innovative Media Hub brings General Convention to all people

[Episcopal Church Office of Public Affairs] The innovative Media Hub, developed and produced by the Episcopal Church Office of Communication, will bring the 77th General Convention 2012 to all people, wherever they may be

03 July 2012

Church's solar panels spare planet, earn cash

Church's solar panels spare planet, earn cash

The Rev. Cathy Miller has a passion for green and for the Marks of Mission, especially the fifth mark, to safeguard the integrity of creation and renew the life of the earth. 

02 July 2012

Antique Bibles stolen from historic church

Antique Bibles stolen from historic church

That's what blaspheming thieves did Thursday morning, when they defiled an Anglican Church in Hope, making off with three cherished antique Bibles and valuables from the Christ Church National Historic Site.

02 July 2012

The Rt. Rev. Howard Gregory To Ordain Four New Priests

The Rt. Rev. Howard Gregory To Ordain Four New Priests

The Bishop of Jamaica and the Cayman Islands, the Rt. Rev. Howard Gregory, will preside at the Ordination Service for four new priests and two deacons – his first as Lord Bishop - on Sunday, July 1 at 4.00 p.m. at the Cathedral of St. Jago de la Vega, Spanish Town.

29 June 2012

Bishop tells Trinidad & Tobago diocese: "Reflect on church's contribution to nation building"

Bishop tells Trinidad & Tobago diocese: "Reflect on church's contribution to nation building"

From the Diocese of Trinidad and Tobago.

140th SESSION OF THE ANNUAL SYNOD - COMMUNIQUÉ

‘Stewardship: Being Faithful’ was the theme selected for the 140th session of the Synod of the Anglican Church in the Diocese of Trinidad and Tobago, which took place from May 16th-19th 2012. At the Opening Service, held at the Holy Trinity Cathedral, Port of Spain, the Right Reverend Claude Berkley, Bishop of Trinidad and Tobago, presented the large congregation with a thought-provoking Charge.

28 June 2012

Faith groups criticize outcome of climate summit

Faith groups criticize outcome of climate summit

[ENInews] Several faith-based organizations said they were disappointed with the U.N. Conference on Sustainable Development, known as Rio+20, which took place 20-22 June in Rio de Janeiro.

26 June 2012