Anglican Journal

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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

Clerics write letter

New York (ENS)-Frank Griswold, Presiding Bishop of the U.S. Episcopal Church, has joined Presbyterian and Lutheran counterparts in writing to church leaders caught in turmoil

Web site service aids job hunters

London In a move to assist the Anglican Communion with clergy placement, the Web site Anglicans Online (http://anglicansonline.org), has launched a Vacancies Centre to publish

East Timor grateful

Geneva (ENI)-As East Timor prepares to become independent this spring, Nobel Peace Prize laureate Jose Ramos-Horta – the territory’s foreign affairs minister – has paid

Australian church apologizes

Sydney Leaders of Australia’s Anglican Church have made a formal apology to victims of sexual abuse suffered at the hands of Anglican clergy, officers and

Church struggling with stem cell issues

Sydney The primate of the Anglican Church of Australia, Archbishop Peter Carnley, has argued that a human embryo should not be regarded as a living

Demise of religion premature

WHEN Prof. Reginald Bibby read the results of his most-recent survey of religious trends in Canada, he couldn’t believe his eyes. He checked and re-checked

Sacred Circle

The diocese of Rupert’s Land will be hosting its first native sacred circle on June 22 at St. Peter’s Dynevor, north of Winnipeg. The theme

Woman named to head commission

Dame Elizabeth Butler-Sloss, new chair of group charged with picking the Archbishop of Canterbury short list, chats with students. London Britain’s senior woman judge has

VST annual income slashed

The British Columbia government’s recent cost-cutting campaign sliced nearly $250,000 from the annual income of Vancouver School of Theology (VST). Also affected are Regent College,

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

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

A memorable Holy Saturday service

In the Solomon Islands last year, Archbishop Michael Peers baptized a baby girl named Dorothy Peers in honour of his wife. IF, FOR SOME reason,

ABC clerk pleads guilty

A former sales clerk at the Anglican Book Centre in Toronto, Daniel Bishop, pleaded guilty to one charge of defrauding the nationally known bookstore and

Masterpieces from Rome

Examples of Vatican art on exhibit at the Royal Ontario Museum June 8 to Aug. 11 in conjunction with World Youth Day.

Ecumenical meeting

Nairobi (Staff)-Ecumenism continued apace with an international meeting in Nairobi in January of Anglicans and Baptists. The Anglican Church of Canada’s director of faith, worship

Costa-Gavras probes role of church in Holocaust

Paris Amen, a much awaited film by Constantin Costa-Gavras that raises controversial questions about the church’s role during the Holocaust, opened in cinemas in France

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