Church leaders in Kenya are rallying their followers against a draft constitution they say favours Muslims and will tear the country apart.
Category: News Update, World

Looking into the issue of human trafficking takes you to some very dark places. Described by the United Nations as the world’s fastest growing organized crime, the trafficking of people into forced labour or sexual slavery is a massive problem, with victims all over the world, including Canada. Most of them are women and children.
Category: February 2010, World
The Church of England stands to lose about US$78 million in a New York real estate investment gone sour, according to Episcopal News Service.
Category: World, United Kingdom / Ireland, News Update

The Primate’s World Relief and Development Fund (PWRDF) is sending $50,000 to the Episcopal diocese of Haiti, which has been caring for about 23,000 Haitians displaced by the powerful earthquake that struck various parts of the country on Jan. 12.
Category: News Update, World

Global crises, such as those in Haiti and Sudan, were among pressing issues addressed at the United Nations headquarters Jan. 26 as Secretary General Ban Ki-moon welcomed Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams and Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori for a 45-minute meeting.
Category: News Update, World

In a letter titled "One is in the wilderness but safe in faith," Episcopal Diocese of Haiti Bishop Jean Zaché Duracin says the destructive Jan. 12 earthquake began a "new era" in the history of that impoverished...
Category: News Update, World
The Metropolitan Council of Cuba has appointed The Rev. Griselda Delgado del Carpio as Co-adjutor Bishop of the Episcopal Church of Cuba.
Category: News Update, World
The Episcopal Diocese of Haiti is caring for close to 23,000 Haitians in at least 21 encampments around the earthquake-devastated country.
Category: News Update, World

The most immediate and useful way to help millions of Haitians affected by the devastating Jan. 12 earthquake is still through cash donations, an aid worker has advised.
Category: News Update, World
“What do we say in Easter?” the Rev. Yves Eugene Joseph asked worshippers who on Sunday, Jan. 17, packed Église de la Nativité, a modest church in Montreal’s North that is home to Canadian Anglicans of Haitian origin. “We...
Category: News Update, World