PWRDF acts in two areas
Anglican Journal
March 1, 2002
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
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.”
New York The Episcopal church has joined about 60 signers of an open letter to the U.S. Senate asking for ratification of the United Nations’
Archbishop Michael Peers, the primate, is going to Cuba in February to preside over a meeting of the Metropolitan Council of Cuba (MCC), and to
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
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
London (Church Times) – Roman Catholic Archbishop Pius Ncube of Zimbabwe has criticized the Anglican church in Zimbabwe for not publicly condemning the violence and
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
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
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
Difficult financial markets had an effect on the Anglican Church of Canada’s pension fund, which includes nearly all clergy and lay employees across Canada among
The diocese of Qu’Appelle’s synod, meeting in Regina late last year, approved a reduced budget for 2002, reflecting the serious financial toll residential schools litigation