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Archbishop of Canterbury kneels at site of explosion in Sri Lankan church

The Archbishop of Canterbury knelt in respect at the spot where a bomber detonated explosives at St Sebastian’s church in Sri Lanka.

12 September 2019

Suicide prevention resource for Indigenous Canadians to launch in 2016

A new initiative that will provide Indigenous clergy with resources to help fight what has been called an epidemic of suicides in some Indigenous communities will be launched in time for Lent, according to the Revd Nancy Bruyere, the Anglican Church of Canada’s suicide prevention co-ordinator for western Canada and the Arctic.

16 December 2015

Abp Welby and churches unite in opposition to assisted suicide law

Church leaders, including the Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby, have spoken out

11 September 2015

Canadian Anglican Indigenous youth point the way forward

Young people tackle suicide, discrimination, sexual violence, closed church structures, environmental damage

25 August 2015

Indigenous Episcopal voices speak out on self harm, suicide at UN forum

Statement underlines understanding of self as part of sacredness of all creation

28 April 2015

Anglican-Catholic dialogues discuss marriage, physician-assisted suicide

Representatives of Canada’s Anglican and Catholic churches recently met for five days of diverse discussions characterized by candour and charity.

19 November 2014

Les dialogues entre anglicans et catholiques discutent du mariage et de l'aide medicale a mourir

Des représentants des Églises anglicane et catholique du Canada se sont rencontrés récemment pendant cinq jours pour des discussions marquées au coin de la franchise et de la charité.

19 November 2014