Advent is a time to quiet one’s soul, to sit with God
Anglican Journal
December 1, 2003
I mean to get my Christmas shopping done in a week or two. It usually takes about five hours, tops. Some clothes for my husband,
I mean to get my Christmas shopping done in a week or two. It usually takes about five hours, tops. Some clothes for my husband,
On a recent trip to England (a too frequent occurrence this year!) I saw a newspaper item in which a columnist reports about an encounter
Rev. Rodney Osborne Andrews, 63, was elected bishop of the diocese of Saskatoon on Nov. 15, succeeding Arch-bishop Thomas Morgan, 62, who retires at the
NairobiKenyan church leaders have warned against scientists trying to “play God” following news that childless couples in the East African country are to be offered
TorontoConservative bishops from the United States and Canada met here shortly before the Canadian house of bishops’ fall meeting to discuss changing views on sexuality
Bishop Peter Coffin of the diocese of Ottawa joined other faith leaders and Canadian Blood Services in launching an initiative aimed to encourage people of
New DelhiChurches in Sri Lanka have urged the government to give protection to Christians following recent attacks on churches and increasing demands for a ban
St. Thomas’ church, Sherwood Park, in the diocese of Edmonton, joined nine parishes of other denominations to sponsor the Strathcona County’s 14th Annual Ecumenical Mission
Dear editor, At age 14, in 1931, Frances Wheeler was sent by her mother to play the organ at the Church of St. John the
Amid chants of “release him, release him” and the singing of Amazing Grace , police escort Canon Patrick Doran (in cloak), of St. Paul ‘s
Manchester , EnglandThe word orthodoxy has been hijacked by many conservatives in the church and needs to be taken back, says a Canadian bishop who
What a year. December draws to a close 12 of the most exhilarating, astonishing and groundbreaking months in recent memory for the Anglican Communion. All
Rev. Ian Morrison, of the Presbyterian Church in Canada (l) and Canon Roger Steinke of the Anglican Church of Canada, listen as a new dispute
An analysis of the 2001 Canadian census shows that ethnic diversity in the diocese of Toronto has increased while there continues to be a decline
International media giant Reuters has reversed an earlier refusal to allow an American denomination to broadcast messages of hope, peace and reconciliation to millions of
After reading two books on the creation of the King James Bible, the influence of which has followed English speaking peoples around the world, I
Integrity, an international organization of gay and lesbian Anglicans and friends has announced two new chapters: Integrity Bow Valley, in southern Alberta, and Integrity Niagara.
Churches are often a?”not great insurance risks,a?” says one church official. Pictured above, St. Johna?’s church, Lunenburg, N.S., which was heavily damaged by fire Nov.
In other business, the Council of General Synod (CoGS): elected Dean Peter Elliott of Christ Church Cathedral, Vancouver, in the diocese of New Westminster as
Jenny Mason, who retires Dec. 31 as director of the General Synod pension department, thanks the Council of General Synod for their tribute to her