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New York (ENS) – U.S. church members contributed nearly $30 billion to 65 Protestant denominations in 2000, according to a report by the National Council

New York (ENS) – U.S. church members contributed nearly $30 billion to 65 Protestant denominations in 2000, according to a report by the National Council

Bishop Brian Germond, of Johannesburg, visited Canada in early May to preach at the ordination of his sister-in-law. Rev. Anne Germond was ordained on May

A lull during the three-day council meeting in Mississauga, Ont. Work eclipsed? Residential schools risks eclipsing everything the Anglican church does, a Lutheran observer told

Tobey Maguire as Spider-Man, Kirsten Dunst as Mary Jane Watson. OK: so it’s a movie based on a comic book-a good-verses-evil morality tale. And it’s

New York She was supposed to have died, but had switched with a colleague, and now the flight attendant pointed at the pit. “This is

London Hopes for an overseas entry into the race to succeed the Archbishop of Canterbury may be dead because of a financial scandal in the

Rev. Jennifer Gosse, 30, was installed on March 10 as the first female archdeacon in the diocese of Eastern Newfoundland and Labrador. She is the

Tampa The rector of the 500-member St. Mary’s Episcopal Church in Tampa, Florida, involved in a bitter dispute with the diocese of Southwest Florida, is

Retiring Archbishop of Canterbury George Carey during interview. Pittsburgh The retiring head of the Anglican Communion discourages the parceling off of the church into factions,

Montreal Diocesan Theological College in May awarded honorary doctorates in divinity to Canon Alyson Barnett-Cowan, director of faith, worship and ministry for the Anglican General

Anglican priest Melodie Edwards, a former chaplain at the Hamilton-Wentworth Detention Centre in Hamilton, Ont., is embroiled in a battle with the province over what

A group of clergy and laity in the diocese of Toronto has written a petition that questions Canada’s military presence in Afghanistan. The group is

New Delhi Christian activists say they are sceptical about promises by Indian Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee to restore peace to the troubled western state

Andrew Hutchison succeeds Arthur Peters as metropolitan. Bishop Andrew Hutchison of Montreal has been elected metropolitan of the ecclesiastical province of Canada in what is

Ottawa The Anglican Journal took nine prizes at the annual convention of Canadian Church Press here on May 9, including the top award for treatment

The British Columbia Human Rights Commission has dismissed a complaint of sexual harassment against Dean John Wright of Christ Church Cathedral of the diocese of

Canon Philip Poole of Trinity Aurora dons a Toronto Maple Leafs sweater to introduce the Marigold Report to Council of General Synod. Mississauga, Ont. A

AIRPORTS ARE places where I have spent a great deal of my life since I was called to a responsibility requiring so much travel. Over

Mississauga Council of General Synod discussed residential schools behind closed doors. Afterwards, a written report was issued which said that bilateral negotiations between the federal

A 157-year-old Roman Catholic order, the Oblates of Mary Immaculate of Manitoba, sought bankruptcy protection under the federal Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act in April due