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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

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

Sleiman Hajjar

Bishop Sleiman Hajjar, 51, the eparch or leader of Greek Melkite Catholics in Canada, drowned off the coast of Fort Lauderdale, Fla. on March 10

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

Synod coverage honored

Birmingham, Ala The three main information tools of the Anglican Church of Canada were honored at a meeting of Associated Church Press last month for

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

Filmmaker Beaton

Danny Beaton, Mohawk film-maker, with elder Alice Gibson. With $15,000 from the Primate’s World Relief and Development Fund, Mr. Beaton recently completed two films featuring

A letter to Anglicans from the primate

Anglican Archbishop Michael Peers, centre, and other Canadian church leaders, including former Lutheran National Bishop Telmor Sartison, right, speak with European peace monitors in Hebron

Homosexuality a divine plan?

Dear editor, In his letter to the March Anglican Journal Rev. M. J. J. Collier asks, “How can any church attempt to bless that which

Anglican Cubans revitalize seminary

The seminary chapel, where students hold ecumenical services every Wednesday, is pictured near sunset. Matanzas, Cuba ALTHOUGHthe steep, broken road leads through the ugliest and

Peers pleads for peace and justice

Archbishop of Canterbury George Carey joins pilgrims for the annual Palm Sunday procession in Jerusalem. New York Calling on Canadian Anglicans to remember their connection

Palestinian state

New York (ENI)-A coalition of U.S. churches and church groups is hailing a recent United Nations resolution that calls for the creation of a Palestinian

Child abuse probed

Sydney (ENI)-Australia’s Anglican Church has announced an enquiry into child abuse in church institutions amid continuing criticism of the country’s constitutional head of state –

Cubans want to return to ECUSA

Special on Cuba In February, the primate, Archbishop Michael Peers, went to Havana for the 93rd synod of the Episcopal Church of Cuba. He attended

Celebration

Christ Church Cathedral in Ottawa held a celebration of full communion in February. Anglican Bishop Peter Coffin and Lutheran Bishop Michael Pryse led worship. At

Vocational conference

The five Anglican bishops in the dioceses of British Columbia and the Yukon have organized an Anglican vocational conference for young people at Vancouver School

College award honors first woman priest

Florence Li Tim-Oi at a 1987 service on her 80th birthday. Renison College at the University of Waterloo, has created an award in memory of

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