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Church House moving date set for April

The national church office will move to its new quarters at 80 Hayden St., Toronto, on the weekend of April 24-25, Archdeacon Jim Boyles, general

Churches line up to condemn ECUSA

The bishops of Congo, West Africa, are the latest to voice their condemnation of the consecration in New Hampshire of Bishop Gene Robinson and to

Agency petitions U.S.

The humanitarian agency Church World Service (CWS) has urged the United States to allow multilateral participation in the rebuilding of Iraq. A statement issued by

Allan Alexander Read

Bishop Allan Alexander Read, former diocesan bishop of Ontario, died of cancer on Nov. 15 in Kingston, Ont. at the age of 80. Born in

Anna E. Clark (nee Wilson)

Anna Wilson and Howard Clark, who served as primate of the Anglican Church of Canada from 1959 to 1969, were married in 1935. Anna E.

$1 million deferred

The executive council of the Episcopal Church of the United States (ECUSA), at its meeting in October, postponed until the spring a decision on whether

Announcement

Two prominent Anglicans will receive honorary doctorates at the Nov. 2 convocation at St. John’s College, Winnipeg. Archdeacon Jim Boyles, general secretary of the Anglican

Alfred Woolcock

Bishop Alfred Woolcock, a one-time Anglican Church of Canada priest and former head of the Anglican Catholic Church, died in July at the age of

Announcement

Leanne Larmondin, formerly the acting editor of the Anglican Journal, was appointed editor of the newspaper in June. She succeeds Vianney (Sam) Carriere, who became

Telling their stories

The Toronto chapter of Integrity, a support group for gay and lesbian Anglicans, is preparing a publication about the lives of gay Anglicans for distribution

Churches grapple with sex issues

The legitimacy of homosexual relationships in society and in religious settings was the subject of a number of developments over the summer. Courts in Ontario

Appointment

Canon John Gibaut, a priest from the diocese of Ottawa, has been appointed director of the World Council of Churches’ (WCC) Faith and Order Commission

New metropolitan

Bishop John Clarke, of the diocese of Athabasca, was elected archbishop and metropolitan of the ecclesiastical province of Rupert?s Land at the provincial synod on

Calendar

Summer school The College of Emmanuel and St. Chad in Saskatoon said the theme of its annual Summer School of Lay Persons will be Spiritual

Hywel J. Jones

Hywel J. Jones, who was elected bishop of the diocese of British Columbia in 1980 and retired four years later, died on April 23 of

Ashdown leads fundraising tour

Bishop David Ashdown will be leading an eight-day tour of the diocese of Keewatin in July that will also generate a charitable donation tax receipt

Basics of ADR process

In the mid-1990s, as the number of lawsuits alleging abuse in native residential schools began to pile up, the concept of an alternative dispute resolution

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