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
The following is extracted from outgoing Archbishop of Canterbury George Carey?s presidential address to the Anglican Consultative Council. It is at this point as the
The following is adapted from a column by Archbishop David Crawley, published in the Kootenay diocesan newspaper The High Way. It is important to understand
Rowan London Leading evangelicals in Britain are rushing to staunch the tide of criticism leveled at incoming archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams by their own
Archbishop John Paterson, primate of New Zealand and Polynesia and bishop of Auckland was narrowly elected chair of the ACC The Anglican Consultative Council passed
New York Increasing numbers of parishioners are telling their churches: ?Put that on my credit card.? While electronic giving may never entirely replace the traditional
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 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
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
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
Dear editor, Having read several times over the last month the letter from your Prague correspondent (Anglicans incognito, June 2002), I cannot dispel my initial
Geneva In an emotional annual meeting Aug. 26 to Sept. 3, the World Council of Churches? central committee contended with differing view of ecumenical worship
New York Americans who donate money to both religious and secular causes are more generous than those who give money only to secular institutions, a
Canadian interest in the appointment of Archbishop Rowan Williams as Archbishop of Canterbury is vested in his role as titular head of the Anglican Communion,
Raymond Schultz, 62, national bishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada (ELCIC), was released from hospital in early September and allowed to resume limited
New York Continuing violence in the U.S.-led war on terrorism is denigrating the memory of the victims of Sept. 11, says a New York-based bishop
London The first treaty between Christians and Muslims in Nigeria?s history was signed this summer in the northern province of Kaduna. About 2,000 religious leaders,
Nairobi Bishop Benjamin Nzimbi, who was consecrated as the new head of the Anglican church in Kenya in September, is socially conservative and known to
At a June synod, the diocese of British Columbia renewed its companionship covenant with the Church of the Province of Myanmar (formerly Burma), and received