Of all the dioceses that have convened special synods meeting in January and February to consider General Synod’s agreement with the federal government on residential
London The Christian yearning for reconciliation can lead to damaging pressure on sex abuse victims to forgive their abusers, the churches of Britain and Ireland
Fulfilling his commitment to go ahead with a reconciliation process to bring eight dissident parishes back into the diocesan fold, Bishop Michael Ingham of New
Mr. Carriere There have been two major changes in leadership positions at the church’s national office in Toronto. Vianney (Sam) Carriere, formerly the editor of
Eric Sithole explains the computerized irrigation system which ensures the peppers on the Tumelong Farm grow under uniform conditions. Winterveldt, South Africa Amid row upon
Rev. Lynn Griffin, a diocese of Ottawa priest who is on disability leave from St. Barnabas, Deep River, Ont., is the star of a special
Geneva Churches could do much more than they have done in the fight against AIDS, a United Nations AIDS official has charged. Church-run hospitals, clinics
Anglicanism, if there is such a thing, has always been somewhat strange. Often it has been difficult for our Christian neighbours to figure us out
Groups working with former students of residential schools have welcomed the settlement with the federal government with a mixture of relief that there is finally
Two urban parishes, several time zones apart, are separately beginning to forge dialogue and perhaps relationships with aboriginal Anglicans, starting with two of the most
Dear editor, The Oct. 29 statement by the house of bishops is troublesome for two reasons. First, it suggests the bishops are unable to find
For the first time in its history, the diocese of Quebec has conducted an ecclesiastical court to try a retired priest for “contemptuous and disrespectful
History was made recently when the Oriental Orthodox Churches and the Anglican Communion presented a joint statement about the divinity of Christ. Rev. Harold Nahabedian
Mississauga, Ont. Council of General Synod voted to receive a proposed policy on gambling and asked the EcoJustice committee to work with the Council of
Lawson Suzanne Lawson, former executive director of program for the Anglican Church of Canada, has been recognized for excellence in the field of volunteerism. Ms.
Jane Armstrong of Environics presents CoGS with survey results. Mississauga, Ont. An Environics poll of national church members shows that people want church leadership to
London Anglican Archbishop of Canterbury George Carey officially retired Oct. 31, using his last days in office to warn against the dangers of war with
In her last address to the diocesan convention, Bishop Barbara Harris, flanked by a new oil portrait, talked about how the Holy Spirit sustained her
In our household, getting ready for Christmas is taking more effort this year than in any of the 40 years we have been a household.
Thorneloe University in Sudbury, Ont. has awarded an honorary doctorate of theology to Archdeacon Mark Conliffe, who has served the diocese of Algoma for many