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
Williams Rowan Williams officially became the 104th Archbishop of Canterbury on Dec. 2 in an ancient legal ceremony at St. Paul’s Cathedral, London. The ceremony
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
Sydney A suggestion made by a member of an Australian state parliament, Rev. Fred Nile, that authorities ban Muslim women from wearing traditional dress in
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
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 –
London Village churches in England remain at the heart of their communities, with some attracting as much as 40 per cent of the population on
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
The bishops heard an update in closed session on the residential schools situation. Several bishops commented outside the session that the agreement with Ottawa was
Vancouver School of Theology, in the diocese of New Westmin-ster, plans to turn 10 acres of its land on the campus of the University of
Canon David McKay, rector of St. Mary?s church, Oak Bay, B.C. has been suspended from priestly duty while a diocesan investigation team looks into charges
Mississauga, Ont. Bishop Michael Ingham of New Westminster says that he will delay same-sex blessings in his diocese ?as a gesture of goodwill? toward eight