Anglican Journal

Women of faith are urging Congress to protect women’s and children’s health by reforming the 74 year-old cosmetics law to ensure that cosmetics are free

British religious scholar Karen Armstrong will have a live update on the “State of the Charter for Compassion” on Thursday, March 22, in Vancouver. British

The Vatican opposes the U.S. Cuban embargo and relations between the church and the regime have warmed in recent years. Photo: Jose Miguel Hernandez Leon

Even after the proposed changes have been passed by the Storting, Church of Norway bishops, deans and priests will continue to be employed by the

Pope Shenouda III, the 117th Patriarch of Alexandria, ruled for 41 years amid great political turmoil. Photo: Chuck Kennedy/Official White House photo stream Thousands of

The opposition Parti Quebecois (PQ) has declared concerns about halal meat, which is slaughtered according to Islamic law. Photo: Dmitry Kalinovsky In Canada, two political

Bishop Gene Robinson will retire in January 2013. Photo: janinsanfran The Diocese of New Hampshire’s Bishop Search and Nomination Committee March 15 announced a three-nominee

Church of Scotland says the transfer of power from Westminster to Holyrood must improve society according to Christ’s teachings. Photo: Kim Traynor The Church of

The British government has launched a consultation in England and Wales that is widely expected to lead to the legalization of same-sex marriage. Photo: Laurin

The Anglican Church in Australia is committed to building better relationships between the church and Aboriginal Australians. Photo: John Austin The Anglican Church in Australia’s

Filmmaker Simcha Jacobovici explores a newly discovered early Christian tomb in his documentary The Jesus Discovery. Photo: VisionTV This spring, the multi-faith network VisionTV will

U.S. churches may be entering a new seasonof closer relations. Photo: Vibe Images For years, advocates for greater unity among Christian churches have wrung their

The number of mixed faith couples is increasing in Germany. Photo: Andy Dean Berlin – The Protestant Church of Hessen-Nassau in Germany has published guidelines for

A mother and daughter look at a family photo amid the wreckage of their home after the powerful earthquake that struck Japan last year. Photo:

Women in countries like Congo continue to suffer from violence, discrimination and under-representation in decision-making processes, says the ACT Alliance. Photo: Sam DCruz Geneva —

The ancient Roman monastery on the Caelian Hill was the place from which Gregory sent St. Augustine of Canterbury to Britain in the late 590s.

The United States is the world’s leading destination for Christian migrants. Of the 43 million foreign-born people living in the US as of 2010, nearly

Religious minorities imprisoned for their beliefs have been subject to torture in Iran, Afghanistan, China, Egypt among other countries, says a UN report. Photo: Kzenon

Washington  – The tomato retailer Publix insists on underpaying workers and forcing them to work in conditions “most of us do not and would not

A series of ammunition explosions in the city of Brazzaville, capital of the Republic of Congo on March 4 killed more than 200 people and