
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,

"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,

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,

Dear editor, I might be simplifying this a bit here but I thought I should just put in my two cents’ worth about the New

The major airport in Uganda is at Entebbe, half an hour from the capital, Kampala. Driving along the highway to the city, I?m struck by

Most Christmas albums that are released in today?s secular market are more a case of marketing savvy than a statement of faith in the Incarnate

Mississauga, Ont. Council of General Synod passed a hold-the-line budget for 2003 but acknowledged that there might have to be decisions about program cuts early

London David Hamid — a former staff member with the Anglican Church of Canada — became the last bishop ordained by George Carey, the outgoing

Dear editor, While reading the letters to the editor, I often feel like the rubber-neckers who slow to peruse a car crash. It continues to

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

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.

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?

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

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

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

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

Roland Arthur Wood, bishop of Saskatoon between 1981 and 1992, died in September in a Saskatoon hospital. He was 69. Bishop Wood?s death came two

Rome Pope John Paul II has canonised Josemaria Escriva de Balaguer, the founder of Opus Dei, an organization of lay people that has stirred as

Archbishop of Canterbury George Carey merely added to the problem of disunity in the Anglican Communion by criticizing a Canadian diocese?s decision to bless same-sex

This column is eclectic and personal. I have followed the career of Oscar Peterson since I first heard him play in Montreal?s Alberta Lounge more

The diocese of New Westminster has suspended Cursillo activities for two years after a diocesan controversy over the blessing of same-sex unions spilled over into