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Orthodox churches pray for terror victims

Moscow (ENS)-Marking a shift in attitude to one more sympathetic with Americans, Orthodox churches have offered special prayers for victims of the Sept. 11 terrorist

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

Sudan church thrives in midst of civil war

Archbishop Joseph Marona, of the Episcopalian church in Sudan. Archbishop of Sudan Joseph Marona says the civil war in his homeland has claimed more than

Dean appointed

Bishop Anthony Burton has announced the appointment of Rev. Michael Hawkins as dean of the diocese of Saskatchewan and rector of St. Alban’s Cathedral, Prince

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

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

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

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.

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

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

Bishop involved in founding PWRDF

Bishop Leonard Hatfield Bishop Leonard Fraser Hatfield Bishop Leonard Fraser Hatfield, former bishop of Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island and author of a book

Anglican volunteer chaplains receive awards

Three Anglican priests, one of whom comforted families and recovery workers after the 1998 Swissair Flight 111 disaster at Peggy’s Cove, N.S., were recognized recently

ECUSA condemns drilling in Arctic

New York The Episcopal Church has joined with other faith groups in a statement condemning as morally wrong an amendment to a defense authorization bill

Edmonton to screen staff, volunteers

The diocese of Edmonton has a new staff and volunteer screening policy, along with guidelines and procedures. A top priority for the policy is personnel

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

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