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Sisters hail new province in Solomons

It was just after evensong, as formal goodbyes were being offered to visitors, that Sister Michael heard the squealing of a pig and learned that

Life Bread

I. Incarnation and Nativity It is no accident the cradle was a feed bin, not a child-safe, government-approved and downy nest. Perfection did not choose

Parishes to get help

New Westminster’s diocesan council has decided to set up a fund to help new parishes build and old parishes rebuild and to make initial grants

Where is God?

ADVENT AND Christmas this year will be different as a great cloud of unknowing covers the world. I recall the final verse of Canadian poet

PWRDF elects president

Janet Dench, 38, a parishioner of St. George’s Place du Canada, Montreal, has been elected president of the board of directors of the incorporated Primate’s

1700th birthday

Moscow One of the world’s oldest churches – the Armenian Apostolic Church – and one of its youngest states – the post-Soviet republic of Armenia,

Violence erupts in Nigeria

A Nigerian soldier walks past a burned building in the regional capital of Kaduna, where riots between Christians and Muslims have claimed more than 1,000

Paintings on the block

London The Church of England is planning to sell a set of religious paintings that have hung in one of its grandest bishops’ palaces for

Jenks visits Myanmar

Bishop Barry Jenks, of the diocese of British Columbia, traveled to Myanmar (formerly Burma) in early June to represent Archbishop Michael Peers at the installation

Lawsuit quashed

London, Ont. A superior court judge has rejected certification of a $2.3-billion class-action suit against the Anglican diocese of Huron and the federal government on

Anglicans a minority

London he Telegraph says that for the first time in the history of the Church of England, baptized Anglicans are a minority in the country.

Two bishops cleared

New York Two bishops of the Episcopal Church of the United States of America, Jane Holmes Dixon of Washington and Clifton Daniel III of East

Cook honoured

Gladys Cook, a survivor of sexual abuse in a residential school, recently was honoured when the school building at the Agassiz Youth Centre in Portage

Coming to terms with evil

The following is an edited version of a letter from Archbishop Michael Peers, the Primate, to Canadian Anglicans in the aftermath of the September terrorist

Toronto gets kit to promote safety

The diocese of Toronto is sending out a health and safety kit to all church wardens to help prevent accidents in churches and parish halls.

An early ecumenist

Al Miller Pastor Al Miller, co-chair of the original joint Anglican-Lutheran working group that drafted the Waterloo Declaration, has died at 69. Mr. Miller, a

Canon amended

Marriage between people who have previously lived in the same household, or who still do live in the same household and where one has been

Attacks swell churches

Governor General Adrienne Clarkson, Prime Minister Jean Chretien and Paul Celucci, U.S. ambassador to Canada, bow their heads at a Parliament Hill service in memory

Service held for victim

The September terrorist attacks in the United States hit at least one member of Canada’s Anglican community. David Michael Barkway, 34, son of Rev. Peter

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