Saying that right relations with aboriginal people “has to start with truth,” Bishop Sue Moxley acknowledged that she had to come to terms with the fact that the Anglican Church of Canada was complicit in the damage brought about by Indian residential schools.
SPECIAL REPORT: TRUTH AND RECONCILIATION COMMISSION Students listen to Mik’maq drummers. Photo: Marites N. Sison Halifax— About 600 students from various high schools here were
Jan Butter, director of communications for the Anglican Communion Office. Photo: Marites N. Sison The new-ish director of communications for the Anglican Communion Office is
The Anglican Communion Environment Network (ACEN) has developed an action plan that sets out concrete steps to address climate change. The plan, to be released
Hope springs eternal Canon Judy Rois is encouraging more Anglicans to make a difference. Photo: Marites N. Sison Go forth and spread the word. The
For a moment in time they were children once more as they each held up a cupcake with gooey vanilla-chocolate frosting and a tiny flickering candle.
A “consensus description” of Anglican theology looking at the rites of marriage is being finalized by the International Anglican Liturgical Consultation (IALC) and will be
The Rev. Sean Krausert is feeling grubby. He has been sleeping in a tent in his backyard for 19 days and bathing every four days.
Inuvik- Attendin an Indian residential school gave Lydia Mamakwa the faith that led to her calling as an Anglican priest, and later, as area bishop of northern Ontario in the diocese of Keewatin. But, at one point, it had also left her confused about her identity as a native person.
Inuvik—Verna H. Firth considers herself one of the lucky ones. She attended an Indian residential school and unlike former students who have reported being abused, she has only good memories of her four years at a residential school.
Inuvik-As Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada (TRC) Commissioner Marie Wilson put it, former Indian residential schools students who gathered here on June 27 to July 1 experienced both pain and joy.
Inuvik-Justice Murray Sinclair on July 1 challenged Indian residential school survivors to come to terms with the past, move beyond their hurts and think about what kind of future they would like to bequeath to their children and grandchildren.
For more information on the TRC, go to www.anglican.ca/trc Inuvik, N.W.T.—The Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada (TRC) has attracted a variety of volunteers to
The patio at the new Cornerstone apartment complex in Ottawa. Photo: Brian Sarjeant The exciting countdown has begun for 42 homeless and low-income women who
Bishop George Bruce, chair of the Anglican Church of Canada’s Anglican Covenant Working Group. Photo: Art Babych Canadian Anglican parishes and individuals who would like
Photo: Luigi Nifosi An Anglican bishop said he is shocked to learn that the image of Canadians as “peacemakers and builders of justice” is being
Reconciliation between the Roman Catholic and Anglican churches and between Inuit and Dene students who attended residential schools in the North will be a focus
“Can you draw me something?”
This was the question Mossie Moorby always asked children sent to the infirmary of Stringer Hall, an Anglican-run hostel in Inuvik for Indian and Inuit children, where she served as nurse in the 1960s.
The Rev. Leigh Sinclair (R), with Athabasca Bishop Fraser Lawton (L), and Rev. Cecile Fausak during her covenanting service at St. Peter’s Ecumenical Church last
Among many things, Bishop Arthur Durrant Brown was recognized for his contribution to the development of the Caribbean community in North America. Bishop Arthur Durrant
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