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Fire guts landmark

St. John’s before the fire Lunenburg, N.S. One of the oldest Anglican churches in Canada has been destroyed by fire, apparently after Halloween mischief. People

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

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

Former priest jailed

Former Anglican priest Charles David Griggs was sentenced on Oct. 1 at the Manitoba Court of Queen’s Bench, Winnipeg, to four years in prison on

New Lutheran bishop installed in office

Rev. Raymond L. Schultz was installed as National Bishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada (ELCIC) on Sunday, Sept. 16 at Lutheran Church of

Church leaders respond to attack

In the aftermath of the terrorist attacks on the United States of Sept. 11, many church leaders in the United States and from around the

Clergy increasingly risk violence in U.K.

London More than half of female parish priests are afraid of personal violence as they carry out their duties, a survey of five Anglican dioceses

Missionaries leave

London (ACNS)-The London-based Church Mission Society said its missionaries left Pakistan and returned to their homes in Australia following the Sept. 11 attacks on the

Ecumenical chapel opens

Brussels A Jesuit-owned chapel, constructed in 1908 and later abandoned, has been restored and re-opened as an ecumenical “Chapel for Europe” in Brussels in order

Clergy crunch in Ottawa

A Port Sydney, Ont., teenager has been charged with setting a fire in July that destroyed Christ Church, the oldest The diocese of Ottawa is

Memorial gift

Rev. Eliza Linley has created a banner for the chapel of New York’s Episcopal Church Center in memory of Sept. 11.

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.

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