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Leaders fear rights at risk

Bielefeld, Germany Christians in Indonesia fear the Indonesian government will use the security clampdowns in effect since the Oct. 12 bombing in Bali to curtail

Huron names chaplains

The diocese of Huron has appointed two clergy to serve as chaplains to clergy families. They are Rev. Janet Hatt of St. James church in

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,

Logo abandoned

Saskatoon A meeting of the Joint Anglican-Lutheran Commission in September decided against a logo to symbolize full communion between the two churches and to continue

Pottery found

Pottery dating from 1250 to 1750 AD was discovered under the floor of historic St. Peter?s Dynevor church on the east bank of the Red

Church leaders condemn rush to war with Iraq

Christian leaders including the general secretary of the World Council of Churches (WCC) have criticized the impetus towards a U.S.-led war against Iraq. WCC general

Rectory converted

An Anglican rectory in Peterborough, Ont. was turned into affordable housing for six older women in late July. The downtown congregation of St. John?s on

Allegations dismissed

Sydney Allegations of sexual assault against Australia?s most senior Catholic leader, Archbishop George Pell of Sydney, could not be substantiated, a church-appointed inquiry has concluded.

corrections

Clarification Sam Galati has been contracted to General Synod as a communications consultant for six months. A headline last month gave a misleading impression. Correction

Parishes to get help

Diocesan council of New Westminster will assist parishes with leaking buildings. Treasurer Jim Stewart said that so far three parishes have shown serious ?leaky envelope?

“Oversimplification does a disservice …”

The following is a statement issued by Bishop Michael Ingham of New Westminster, in reponse to Archbishop Carey’s presidential address. I recognize the Archbishop of

A church where kids are part of everything

Ian Sowton, 73, a volunteer at the Sunday school program at Toronto’s Holy Trinity Church, joins in a friendly back-rub circle with parish children and

Nova Scotia to review unpaid priests

Bishop Fred Hiltz of Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island will stop ordaining non-stipendiary priests pending the outcome of a diocesan review. ?We?re at the

Twilight of a brilliant career

… at a farewell dinner on her last official trip to Africa. Johannesburg She has shed her Africa clothes, leaving them behind in Johannesburg. Her