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Ottawa ACW sends bales packing

Evelyn Presley, co-ordinator of Ottawa’s diocesan ACW, helps seal one of 115 bales for churches in the North; the bales were valued at $69,000. Following

Curriculum ‘meets different needs’

Trinity’s Len Bulmer guides Sunday school children through a lesson. Aurora, Ont.Seasons of the Spirit, adopted by the Anglican Church of Canada as its recommended

Primates may push for separate province

Conservative primates, or national leaders, of the worldwide Anglican Communion are preparing to pressure the Archbishop of Canterbury this month to create a new province

Canadians to update ECUSA on schools

TorontoA residential schools update will be sent to the Episcopal Church of the United States as its executive council members prepare to vote this fall

Churches lead Sri Lanka march

Bishop Duleep de Chickera urged the warring Sri Lankan government and Tamil Tigers to return to the negotiating table. New DelhiChurch leaders in Sri Lanka

Readers get only part of the story

Next month, in these pages, we would like to tell readers about the Oct. 7-10 meeting between the Anglican Council of Aboriginal Peoples (ACIP) and

Anglicans hit the stage

Several Anglicans in the Guelph, Ont., area were involved recently in the production of The Laramie Project, a play about homophobia. The production revolves around

Toronto blessing passes quietly

Toronto A Toronto parish has performed what may be the first public blessing of a same-sex marriage in Canada’s largest diocese. Alison Kemper and Joyce

Churches meet despite safety concerns

Bulawayo, ZimbabweUndeterred by reports of political violence, more than 6,500 members of Mennonite and Brethren in Christ churches from around the world assembled in mid-August

WCC campaign on violence targets U.S.

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

His blue heaven

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

Fewer in New West pews

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

Quebec crab fishers face grim future

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.

Assembly a ‘dream’ for primate

Jeanne Fomgbami from Cameroon joins worshippers in dance at the end of an ecumenical celebration. Shown with her are two of her children – Emmanuelle

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