From incredible pain often comes the most important art, be it painting, prose, music, or any other medium. Don Ross is a well-respected acoustic guitarist
From left, Archbishop Remi Joseph Rabenirina, Church of the Indian Ocean; Archbishop Samuel Ndayisenga, Episcopal Church of Burundi; Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams. LondonWhile declaring
New converts receive Bibles from evangelists in India. Church leaders say a proposed law restricting conversions violate Christians’ rights. New Delhi, India Churches in India
The diocese of British Columbia elected Archdeacon James Cowan, executive officer of the diocese and deputy prolocutor of the General Synod, as its 12th bishop.
A major festival in November will honour the work of British composer Benjamin Britten (1913-1976), featuring performances in several Ontario cities of work with religious
Warden Ray Carter surveys damage to All Saints Cathedral’s roof. Halifax Parishioners waited nervously for Bishop Fred Hiltz to arrive for the 125th anniversary celebration
The Canadian branch of the Alpha evangelical program this fall began its first nationwide campaign featuring billboards, transit advertisements, lawn signs and church banners –
Being asked to write a reflective remembrance article, just four days before the end of my six-month tour as the senior chaplain for ROTO 12
Pacifism is not being passive Christians have never agreed on what should be the Christian response to war but many believe that the gospel calls
The Sisters of St. John the Divine, an Anglican order of nuns, broke ground Sept. 18 on the location of a new mother house in
Dear editor, With the rock fans clamoring for the ordination of Elvis, the African Anglicans mulling over whether to send missionaries to England, an Australian
Nancy Cocks listens to children and takes them seriously. Their thoughts and what they are experiencing of life all around them is where their questions
DallasA three-day meeting of conservative Anglicans in early October denounced the Episcopal Church of the United States’ (ECUSA) approval of an openly gay bishop, called
In an unusual open message about the same-sex blessing issue in New Westminster, the primate, Archbishop Michael Peers, and the four metropolitans, or senior bishops,
GenevaThe United States is to be the focus of an ecumenical church campaign against violence, the main governing body of the World Council of Churches
A priest in the diocese of Edmonton has agreed to let the church’s Sunday school children dye his hair blue if they can match his
Average church attendance in the diocese of New Westminster is down again for the second time in as many years. The diocese reports that 8,167
Registered nurse Mary Spingle prepares for an evening service at St. Peter’s church in Old Fort Bay Blanc-Sablon, Que.Rev. Douglas Painter is cordial but grim.
Bishops in the province of Ontario are wading into secular politics and have issued a pamphlet to help Anglicans ask questions of their local candidates
Dear editor, Normally I avoid teasing my blood pressure by reading the letters to the editor in the Journal, but one managed to catch my