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Parishes pray by the calendar

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

Joint statement breaches divide

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

Axe falls at World Council of Churches

Geneva Faced with a predicted financial shortfall of more than six million Swiss francs ($6.44 million Cdn) in 2003, the World Council of Churches –

How and when dioceses vote on ratification

Algoma regular synod Jan. 22-23, moved up from usual May date to deal with agreement Arctic finance committee meeting planned within a couple of months

Long-lost photo discovered in Regina

RCMP chaplain Rev. Allan Higgs with once-lost, 50-year-old Karsh photo. A once-lost photograph by master photographer Yousuf Karsh of Anglican chaplain William Cole blessing an

Better fish, farming, food

The diocese of Masasi’s fish farm employs local women. The farm is one of many programs aimed at reducing malnutrition in the area. I began

Churches oppose patent

Ottawa Canadian Council of Churches and the Evangelical Fellowship of Canada welcomed a Supreme Court decision Dec. 5 not to allow the patenting of higher

Mexican bishops rebuked

New York A committee that monitors the relationship between the Episcopal Church of the United States (ECUSA) and the Iglesia Anglicana de Mexico (IAM) has

Visiting other churches calls for respect

Dear editor, The tone of some recent letters addressing the issue of communicating in churches of other denominations is distressing. Different and sometimes contradictory ways

Heavy agenda for Algoma synod

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

May God grant us sanity to rebuild a centre

For more than 400 years the genius of Anglicanism has been its redemptive ability to live with diversities of theology and liturgical practice. Finding its

Mugabe bans agency

Harare Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe has criticized international aid agencies for meddling in national politics and banned United Kingdom-based Save the Children from distributing food

Family histories in a shoebox

"He has forgotten or never knew how to be a baby." Johannesburg “I wonder who would be interested in this set of silverware,” Mum said,

70 refugees assisted

The total number of refugees sponsored since 1999 by parishes in the diocese of Niagara has reached 70, including 44 children. They came from Kosovo,