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Dr. Doreen Helen Klassen, PWRDF, Western NLJune 2023

Learning From The Developing World Through PWRDF

In the early 1990s, while I was conducting research on women’s storytelling in Zimbabwe, a young man approached me in a village market, saying, “You ...
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The Ven. Amanda TaylorJune 2023

Buildings: Liabilities or Assets?

In recent years, we as the Anglican Church within our province, have been talking a lot about buildings. Aging infrastructure and changing demographics have necessitated ...
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Anglican Foundation of CanadaAnglican Foundation

From The Anglican Foundation of Canada

AFC celebrating more than $257,000 in support of northern clergy housing fund According to Dr. Scott Brubacher, Executive Director of the Anglican Foundation of Canada ...
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Sheila Boutcher, PWRDF, Central NewfoundlandCentral Newfoundland

Emergency Relief

One of the motivating factors for the creation of PWRDF, back in 1959, was “emergency preparedness”… not in the sense of ensuring there are batteries ...
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Hilda YoungThe Rev'd Matthew Squires

Anglican Celebrations at Garrison, Petawawa

The St. George Chapel Garrison Petawawa is the chapel on base that encompasses all the Christian denominations except the Roman Catholics (who have their own ...
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The Rev’d Canon Debbie Pantin, PWRDF, Anglican East NLApril 2023

Super Friends 10!

It’s a pleasure for me to be sharing PWRDF’s news in this, my first column as Diocesan Representative for Eastern Newfoundland and Labrador. The Primate’s ...
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Dr. Doreen Helen Klassen, PWRDF, Western NLMarch 2023

Women Farmers, Sustainable Agriculture, and The Primate’s World Relief and Development Fund

Last summer, I planted some lettuce and chard on the balcony of my apartment, and enjoyed fresh lettuce on egg salad sandwiches and steamed chard ...
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Sheila Boutcher, PWRDF, Central NewfoundlandFebruary 2023

Maison Dorcas / City of Joy Project

In the Book of Acts, Dorcas was a woman of great charity who helped widows and may have even been a widow herself. In those ...
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Anglican LifeJanuary 2023

New Book Connects Anglicans To Rich Prayer Tradition

TORONTO – During the pandemic, people lost the ability to pray together in church. Yet at the same time, people were also turning to prayer ...
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Janice BiehnEastern Newfoundland and Labrador

PWRDF Mapping Exercise Trains Eastern Newfoundland Facilitator

Shortly after the historic apology by Primate Michael Peers in 1993 for the legacy of the Anglican Church’s involvement in residential schools, the Primate’s World ...
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