Diocese on the brink, bishop warns
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December 1, 2009
According to Bishop Dennis Drainville of the diocese of Quebec, 50 out of 82 Quebec congregations have few or no children. In 35 congregations, the
According to Bishop Dennis Drainville of the diocese of Quebec, 50 out of 82 Quebec congregations have few or no children. In 35 congregations, the
Eric Bays, former bishop of the diocese of Qu’Appelle, has written a book that some wish he hadn’t. Indian Residential Schools: Another Picture maintains that
Rev. Capt. Catherine Askew distinctly remembers the moment when she knew she wanted to be a military chaplain to the Canadian Forces. She was 17
Bomberry Donna Bomberry, indigenous ministries co-ordinator for the Anglican Church of Canada’s General Synod, has been elected secretary general of the Anglican Indigenous Network (AIN).
ELCIC National Bishop Susan Johnson The Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada (ELCIC) is asking its members to weigh in on a study of human sexuality
What’s in a name? A lot, it turns out, if you’re Primate’s World Relief and Development Fund (PWRDF) and you want to improve the way
Bishop Michael Bird, Diocese of Niagara The decision by the diocese of Niagara to offer same-sex blessings as of Sept. 1 has drawn mixed reactions
Kingston, Jamaica The Anglican Consultative Council (ACC) averted what some delegates feared could seriously damage Anglican-Jewish dialogue by passing a toned down and pared down
Kingston, JamaicaThe Ridley-Cambridge draft of the proposed Anglican Communion Covenant will not be sent to member churches for consideration, pending consultation and possible revision of
Niagara Falls, Ont. Proceeds from the recent Amazing Grace project, which captured the interest of Anglicans across Canada and raised more than $91,000 for the
Kingston, Jamaica From opening and closing eucharists that showcased this island nation’s prodigious musical gifts and liturgical expressions to “mission encounters” and parties that gave
Niagara Falls, Ont. The Canadian house of bishops, at the end of its five-day spring meeting, issued a “Message to the Church,” reflecting on a
Jamaican Anglicans at the opening Eucharist at the National Arena in Kingston, Jamaica. Kingston, JamaicaThe “tremendous hospitality” that they received, the concern for mission to
ACC delegates in Kingston, Jamaica Kingston, Jamaica“Go jolly. Listen attentively. Receive graciously. Give enthusiastically.” With these words from a member of the organizing committee, some
Kingston, Jamaica Archbishop Drexel Gomez, chair of the Covenant Design Group (CDG), Monday urged delegates of the 14th Anglican Consultative Council (ACC) to send out
Niagara Falls, Ont. The Canadian house of bishops, at the end of its five-day spring meeting, issued a “message to the church” stating that it
Anglican parishes across Canada may not be aware that in the 1920s some of them sponsored students at the Indian residential schools through a monthly
Curtis An Anglican alliance among member provinces of the Anglican Communion is being proposed to “better co-ordinate and strengthen” existing relief, development and advocacy activities
The recently-retired bishop of the northern Ontario diocese of Algoma, Ronald Ferris, has left the Anglican Church of Canada to become one of the leaders
Villagers at Bitare, about 50 kms. from the Burundi capital, Bujumbura, welcome Archbishop Fred Hiltz, primate of the Anglican Church of Canada, during a visit