Marga Buhrig
Anglican Journal
April 1, 2002
Marga Buhrig, a former president of the World Council of Churches (WCC) and one of Switzerland’s pioneering feminist theologians, died in February. She was 86.
Marga Buhrig, a former president of the World Council of Churches (WCC) and one of Switzerland’s pioneering feminist theologians, died in February. She was 86.
Parishes and dioceses across the country celebrated the 25th anniversary of the Anglican church’s ordination of women late last year, with special services, festive meals,
Rev. Cheryl Kristolaitis has been appointed chaplain at Luther College in Regina, as of August. The college is located in the Saskatchewan Synod of the
Cairo (ACNS)-Bishop Clive Handford of Cyprus and the Gulf has been elected president bishop of the Episcopal Church in Jerusalem and the Middle East following
The board of directors of The Practice of Ministry in Canada met in February and March to consider a proposal to breathe new life into
New York The author of an article on the conservative “renewal movement” within the Anglican Communion, said that the Episcopal Church in the United States
Calgary Bishop Gary Woolsey, who stepped down in 1991 as a diocesan bishop to become a parish priest, has announced his retirement effective at the
New York Archbishop of Canterbury George Carey told the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in New York City that the collapse of U.S.
Warsaw European church bodies have criticized a package of anti-terrorism measures put before a European Union summit in December, warning that the legislation could endanger
ECUSA Presiding Bishop Frank T. Griswold observes the laying of a cornerstone for a diocesan guesthouse during his visit to Nigeria. Lagos Presiding Bishop Frank
People returning to the village of Gisenyi in Congo. Toronto The Primate’s World Relief and Development Fund (PWRDF) is helping in two world trouble spots
London (ENI) – A snapshot of British religious beliefs has found that people attach more importance to having a church funeral than to being married
London (Church Times)-The late Monica Jones, British poet Philip Larkin’s companion, has left one million pounds to the Church of England, despite the fact that
Dian and John Wise of Toronto have set up a fund in memory of Mrs. Wise’s parents, the late Archbishop James Watton and his wife
Kampala, Uganda —The Anglican diocese of Namirembe in Uganda will provide generic anti-retroviral HIV drugs free of charge. Moses Matovu, acting diocesan secretary, announced during
The diocese of Huron will hold an electoral synod on June 15 to elect a new suffragan (or assistant) bishop. The new bishop will replace
Former students and staff as well as their families and friends are invited to the fifth reunion of the former Shingwauk Indian Residential School, Aug.
The 11-member Council of the North has approved a grant to support ministry for the parishes of the central interior of British Columbia. The $152,568
London After three years of discussion, a common statement is proposing concrete steps toward unity between Anglicans and Methodists in England. “All the essential theological
FROM THE VERY beginning the Cross of Jesus Christ presented a dilemma. Gentiles considered it a “foolishness” while for Jews it was a “stumbling block.”