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Letters to the editor, January 2020

Cherry-picking God’s advice In the December 2013 edition of the Anglican Journal, a front-page profile titled “The irreverent, reverent Don Cherry” prompted me to write a letter to

Considering an Anglican apology

Albert Dumont (South Wind), Algonquin spiritual teacher in residence at Christ Church Cathedral in Ottawa, shares thoughts on the apology for spiritual harm the church

Letters to the editor, November 2019

Letters are subject to editing. Only God knows the whole truth on matters of marriage The vote has been cast at General Synod on the

Letters to the editor, October 2019

Letters are subject to editing. Letters that appeared in the October edition of the Anglican Journal Our rules exist for a reason The Council of

Letters to the editor, September 2019

As we awaited a statement from the House of Bishops, I wanted you to know both my children (21 and 23 years of age) spoke to me after the vote and stated they will not be returning to our church.

Intentional obedience

Each fall at Wycliffe College, I teach “Life Together,” a required first-term MDiv course. We read classics in living the Christian faith in community: the desert fathers, Jean Vanier’s works about L’Arche, Dietrich Bonhoeffer’s Life Together and The Rule of St. Benedict.

Before the clock runs out of time

A resolution passed by General Synod ‘will truly challenge people’ in the church to address earth’s climate emergency, writes Brynne Blaikie—youth delegate and co-author of Resolution C003.

In ‘reconciliation,’ we face hatred together

General Synod’s decision to approve a ‘Prayer for reconciliation with the Jews’ on first reading demonstrates how Jewish-Anglican relations can bear lifegiving, lifesaving fruit, writes

Letting the Spirit lead spirited debate—online and in person

“How can we love others we disagree with? How can we respect people we’ve never met face-to-face? The answer may be simpler than we might expect: by reaching out. By making contact. By asking, ‘Help me to understand.’ By apologizing. Publicly. Online. By praying for our conversation partners. By praying with them,” the Rev. Jesse Dymond says.

Get to know the primatial candidates

The five bishops nominated for primate of the Anglican Church of Canada share visions for the future At the meeting of General Synod in July,

Marriage: What does the vote mean to you?

Introduction by Matthew Townsend, supervisor, editorial As delegates to General Synod prepare to vote on a second reading of Resolution A051-R2, potential changes to the

Roses

Where are all our flowers going?

The widespread murder and disappearance of Indigenous women and girls in Canada calls us to value them differently—before they’re all gone—argues Ginny Doctor.

Finding unity through the Spirit

As General Synod approaches, scripture shows us we can speak the same language—even if we’re not of the same mind. The feast of Pentecost is

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