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Anglican leaders in Canada help fire stricken communities

As wildfires rage across British Columbia’s Central Interior, Anglican leaders in the region are doing what they can to support their communities, says Bishop Barbara Andrews of the Central Interior-based Territory of the People.

13 July 2017

Episcopal priest takes dying dog on road trip for 'Last Howlelujah Tour'

The Revd Bill Miller is taking a close friend to Las Vegas on vacation, but this trip is about the bark, not the bet.

11 July 2017

Three Christians in Iran given long jail terms

Two Iranian Christians have been sentenced to 10 years in jail and a third has been jailed for 15 years.

06 July 2017

Canadian parish supports Ugandan priest caring for more than sixty orphans

In 2003, a Ugandan priest arrived in the small parish of St. Philip’s, Nabusanke Equatorial and was shocked by the large number of children who had been orphaned and left in dire poverty by the HIV/AIDS crisis.

06 July 2017

River of Life pilgrimage paddles its way down Connecticut River

Episcopal pilgrims in the United States have reached Day 30 of their 410-mile journey down the Connecticut River

04 July 2017

Episcopal Church assisting with three projects in Haiti

At its recent meeting in June in Port-au-Prince, the Haiti Partnership Committee took steps that enable progress on three projects: Holy Trinity Cathedral Complex, St. Barnabas Agricultural College and St. Vincent’s Centre for Handicapped Children.

29 June 2017

Getting creative with plastic in Swaziland for the sake of the environment

Environmentally friendly stoves were the prize on offer in Swaziland to winners of an artwork competition which threw up the challenge of making mats out of plastic waste.

29 June 2017

Presiding Bishop Michael Curry plants trees of hope with Zimbabwean bishops

Presiding Bishop of the US-based Episcopal Church, Michael Curry, was the guest preacher at the annual commemoration for the 19th Century African Christian missionary and martyr, Bernard Mizeki.

26 June 2017

Two Anglican agencies join Australian government's humanitarian response

The Anglican Board of Mission and Anglican Overseas Aid have been selected to join the Australian Humanitarian Partnership, set up by the Australian government, with the aim of responding rapidly to global crises. The partnership has a particular focus on Pacific preparedness and resilience work.

19 June 2017

Church buildings influential in forming young people’s faith

A Church of England Bishop has spoken of the power of church buildings, after research indicated that visits to them have directly contributed to young people turning to faith.

19 June 2017