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
One of the aspects of my work to which I have become accustomed is travel by air. When I was a bishop on the Prairies
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
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
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.
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
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
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
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
Archbishop George Carey Archbishop of Canterbury George Carey, who retires this month, has warned Canadian primate Archbishop Michael Peers and the house of bishops to
Ottawa Two prominent Anglicans were honored by being named to the Order of Canada, the nation?s highest honor this summer. Retired Anglican bishop John R.
The newly formed board of directors of the Anglican Journal Corporation has elected Rev. Robert Towler of Huron president. A priest from Kitchener, Ont., Mr.
Muskrat Dam, Ont. Gordon Beardy, former diocesan bishop of Keewatin, has a new title to add to his signature: chief. He was elected to the
Walpole Island, Ont. Rev. Laverne Jacobs, a Walpole Island priest who used to head General Synod?s native ministries department, has accepted a position doing the
Five Anglican parishes near the Chevron refinery in North Burnaby, B.C., diocese of New Westminster, are involved in a multi-church coalition opposing Chevron?s plan to
In the past month we have had “more than we can ask or imagine” of commemoration of the attacks on New York and Washington.How helpful
New York The 18-month-long impasse between a vestry in Accokeek, Md. and the diocese of Washington over the election of a rector opposed to the
A new gift of life is always something special. A case in point is the first studio album by the quintet fronted by Phil Lesh,
A service of thanksgiving for the life of Bishop Leslie Peterson was held Sunday, Sept. 8 at Trinity church, Parry Sound, Ont., diocese of Algoma.
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