Anglican Journal

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Closed centre still gets calls

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

ABC book is well-prepared manifesto

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

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

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 –

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

Aligned with evil’

London (Church Times) – Roman Catholic Archbishop Pius Ncube of Zimbabwe has criticized the Anglican church in Zimbabwe for not publicly condemning the violence and

Leaders intervene in Middle East

A series of suicide bombings in Israel and deadly retaliatory attacks by Israeli troops against Palestinian communities at the beginning of the year prompted religious

Desmond F. Carroll

Dean Desmond Carroll, former Royal Canadian Mounted Police chaplain in the Yukon, with musical ride members in 1995. Dean Desmond F. Carroll, who retired last

Sudan elects bishop

Khartoum (ACNS)-The Episcopal Church of the Sudan has elected Andodo Adam Elneel as bishop of Kadugli despite earlier attempts by a dissident group to disrupt

Healing Fund benefits poor, abused

Experts in life skills, anger management and health address members of the Stardale Women’s Group. GENERAL SYNOD’S healing fund for residential schools has given $19,000

Art’s response

THOSE LATIN WORDS, “while I breathe, I hope” are the title of an art exhibition whose opening I recently participated in. David Opheim, a priest

Official honored

London (ACNS) – The first lay person to be appointed Chief Secretary of Church Army, Captain Philip Johanson, has been awarded the Order of the

Does Cohen toy with mere mortals?

THE COMMERCIAL press does not know what to do with Leonard Cohen. He was always the proverbial square peg in a round hole, and his

James Reed

Dr. James Reed, a former director of the Toronto School of Theology and professor of pastoral psychology and counselling at Trinity College of the University

Video wins awards

A video about sexual misconduct, produced jointly by Anglican Video and the diocese of Toronto, has won two awards. Sexual Misconduct in Our Churches: Learn

Who will follow Carey?

Bishop Richard Chartres The announcement of Archbishop of Canterbury George Carey’s retirement next fall has spawned a swirl of soul-searching in Britain over how the

Holloway loves doubt

London Bishop Richard Holloway, until last year the head of the Scottish Episcopal (Anglican) Church, has admitted that he may have ceased to be a

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