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
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
Moscow The Vatican has set up Roman Catholic dioceses in Russia, satisfying the repeated requests of its small Russian flock but plunging to new depths
re’nder v.t. 1. Give in return (render thanks, good for evil). 2. (arch.) Give back; hand over, deliver, give up, surrender, (render to Caesar the
After 15 years working with the familiar and popular Whole People of God curriculum, Sunday school educators have a new resource. In many ways, the
Cambridge, Mass. Healing can happen when you give truth-telling a chance. That was the good news that Desmond Tutu, the retired archbishop of Cape Town
A lay delegate to the Episcopal Church of Cuba’s 93rd synod casts a ballot, as seminary students observe. Havana The bishop of Cuba has postponed
LAST MONTH, the Canadian Institute for Health Research (CIHR), the largest source of public funding for medical research in Canada, released its long-awaited guidelines on
Alice Mary-Elizabeth Cheatley, a resident of Winnipeg in the diocese of Rupert’s Land who is a member of St. Alban Anglican church, was named to
San Antonio, Texas The executive council of the Episcopal Church in the United States has passed its strongest condemnation yet of Anglican Mission in America,
It’s a February afternoon in the General Synod library. The phone rings and the caller is seeking a video from the national church’s long-closed resource
ALL WHO MINISTER is certainly an unthreatening title. Even the sub-title, “New Ways of Serving God’s People,” sounds innocent. But the parts of this book
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 –
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
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
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
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
John C. Polkinghorne, winner of 2002 Templeton Prize. New York Rev. John C. Polkinghorne, a mathematical physicist who amazed his scientific colleagues more than 20
NGO executives say Canada’s anti-terrorism law threatens their support of demonstrations such as this one against racism. Christian and secular non-governmental organizations (NGOs) involved in
New York The World Council of Churches (WCC), along with Action by Churches Together (ACT) International and the Lutheran World Federation (LWF) are sending an