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Law on cannabis

London (ENI)-A senior Church of England bishop, John Oliver, has supported a growing movement in Britain to relax the law against using cannabis. Bishop Oliver

Sharing pastor

IN COMMUNION Rev. Ray Turner, a long-time Anglican priest in the diocese of Kootenay, was inducted March 3 as half-time pastor of St. John?s Lutheran

Congregations unite

The four Anglican congregations in Moose Jaw, Sask. have voted to amalgamate. Bishop Duncan Wallace, of the diocese of Qu’Appelle, approved the move and a

Protest

Leonard James of the Cowichan tribes, Coast Salish Nation, B.C. and Gloria Cope, a member of Aboriginal Neighbours, burn a poster representing the B.C. government’s

ECUSA poised to welcome Cubans

Cuban Bishop Jorge Perera, Canadian Primate Archbishop Michael Peers and Dominican Republic Bishop Julio Holguin at Cuban synod. An official from the Episcopal Church in

Bishops back hate bill

New York (ENS) – More than 130 Episcopal clergy have signed a letter calling on Congress to pass legislation to fight hate crimes in the

Zimbabwe bishop banned from visiting U.S.

Harare The Anglican bishop of Harare, Nolbert Kunonga, is now on a list of Zimbabweans banned from the United States. Bishop Kunonga joins more than

Huron raising funds

The diocese of Huron’s executive committee has approved the name Huron Graceworks for a fundraising campaign that is designed to meet the costs of residential

Rich are not always saviours of the poor

From left, a bakery worker, Archbishop Michael Peers and the late Bishop Sleiman Hajjar visiting bakery mission. AS CHRISTIANS we are accustomed to take bread

Bishops’ encounter termed ‘honest’

Houston Despite dire predictions of a confrontation over a range of sensitive issues in the Episcopal Church of the United States, the annual spring retreat

Fusion of faith, rock and love

Veteran Australian singer and songwriter Paul Kelly has a musical range from rage and dry wit to regret and tenderness. PLENTY OF music artists have

Contract not renewed

Archdeacon Jim Boyles, General Secretary of General Synod, has announced that Anthony Whittingham’s contract as communications consultant to General Synod will not be renewed. Mr.

Letters draw Jewish ire

Ottawa Angered by public comments made by Anglican primate Archbishop Michael Peers, and United Church moderator Marion Pardy in letters published in the National Post,

Carey to visit

Archbishop of Canterbury George Carey will be guest of honour at celebrations commemorating the 125th anniversary of Wycliffe College of the University of Toronto, in

ECUSA ordains first indigenous woman bishop

Lawrenceville, Va. (ENS)-The Episcopal Church of the U.S.A. on April 6 ordained Carol Joy Gallagher as suffragan bishop in the Diocese of Southern Virginia–the first

Canterbury friends

A group of Canadian Anglicans called The Friends of Canterbury Cathedral in Canada has launched an appeal to raise money to help Canadian Anglican theological

Few women leaders in Cuban church

Revs. Griselda Delgado del Carpio, left, and Nerva Cot Aquilera are the only two women ordained by the Episcopal Church of Cuba. Havana ALTHOUGH women

Eugene Fairweather

Canon Eugene Fairweather speaking at General Synod in 1977. Canon Eugene Fairweather, prominent for many years in Anglican-Roman Catholic dialogue, a prolific writer and teacher

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