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Canada news briefs

Tractor-hat mitre takes the cake Archbishop Michael Peers makes the ceremonial first cut in a cake at a special dinner celebrating the 40th anniversary of

Obituary

V.S. Carrington (Tony) Tyndale, chancellor of Tyndale College and Seminary, died on Aug. 24 from cancer, age 73. Dr. Tyndale was appointed college chancellor last

Carey calls for action

The Archbishop of Canterbury and Cardinal Basil Hume added their voice to the call by Sudanese bishops recently to Foreign Secretary Robin Cook to intervene

Primates keep Lambeth on front burner

Bishop Frank T. Griswold of the Episcopal Church has invited primates from Africa and Asia who have been critical of how the church is handling

Root out racism, churches urge

Black churches in the United Kingdom are urging the Archbishop of Canterbury, George Cary, to lead the way in rooting out racism from British society,

World news briefs

U.S. church leader faces seven years in jail (ENI)-The president of one of the biggest predominantly black denominations in the United States has been convicted

Bishop Ingham outlines plans to gay lobby group

Opposition to gay and lesbian people is “irrational” and “based on a history of discrimination,” said Bishop Michael Ingham of the Diocese of New Westminster

Canada news briefs

Prime minister says sorry Prime Minister Jean Chretien has sent a letter of apology to Rev. Carolyn Nicholson. The United Church minister alleged she and

World news briefs

Colombia, Sierra Leone get PWRDF aid The Primate’s Word Relief and Development Fund will send $30,000 to help earthquake victims in Columbia and the civil

Some things never change

100 years ago: April 1899 Canadian Churchman reported that when we are told that public opinion tends in a certain direction, we naturally pause and

Anglican commitment questioned

Konrad Raiser, General Secretary of the World Council of Churches said that Anglican churches are more “interested in protecting Anglicanism than in furthering the process

Cathedral choir to make stops in Canada

The Canterbury Cathedral choir will be making three stops in Canadian Anglican churches during a whirlwind North American tour in April. The choir, under the

World briefs

Bishop’s wife killed Berta Sengulane, the wife of Bishop Dinis Sengulane of Mozambique, was killed in a car accident in November. Mrs. Sengulane was in

Statement due soon

Bishop Michael Ingham will announce in January whether he will permit blessings of same-sex unions. As of press time, no date for the announcement had

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