
Protestors undeterred by killing
Organizers vow to continue protests such as this one which took place as Group of Eight leaders met in summit in Genoa last summer. A

Organizers vow to continue protests such as this one which took place as Group of Eight leaders met in summit in Genoa last summer. A

Waterloo, Ont. AFTER more than 20 years of debate, a new declaration of principles on how the church treats parishioners and employees won General Synod

Plans for a feasibility study of a nationwide fundraising campaign have been put on hold because of uncertainty surrounding the national church’s financial situation, said

Waterloo, Ont. A CHURCH law or canon approved in 1998 which allows a bishop to fire a priest for any reason without right of appeal,

Waterloo, Ont. DIOCESAN matrimonial commissions, which rule on applications by divorced people to remarry in the church, will become a thing of the past if

Bishop Victoria Matthews of Edmonton presents the report of the Primate’s Theological Commission. Waterloo, Ont. AMONG dozens of resolutions approved by General Synod, the following

Bishop Gordon Beardy embraces Archbishop Michael Peers after absolving the church for its role in running residential schools. Bishop Gordon Beardy of the diocese of

The following are the results of elections at General Synod. This list does not include primatial appointments, which are pending and will be reported later.

The dog days … or maybe dog moments of General Synod. An unidentified member takes a breather.

Waterloo, Ont. WHEN event organizer Heide Wilker heard the Three Cantors at her Lutheran Eastern Synod Assembly last summer, she had a vision. Mrs. Wilker,

Michael Peers WHEN I began writing these columns, my commitment was that they would not be a “state of the union” message or a platform

Brisbane The Anglican Church of Australia took up the subjects of women bishops, homosexuality, relations with Aboriginals and connections with the Lutheran and Uniting churches

London (ACNS) The International Council of Christians and Jews has awarded Interfaith Gold Medallions to Archbishop of Canterbury George Carey, and his wife, Eileen. In

Four Americans are consecrated bishops in a rite denounced by ECUSA Presiding Bishop Frank Griswold. For the second time in 18 months, Anglican conservatives have

Shara Golden of Fredericton gained in confidence as General Synod week wore on. Waterloo, Ont. SHARA Golden, a first-time member of General Synod, threw herself

Waterloo, Ont. EILEEN Scully laughed when she saw the headline of the advance General Synod story about the joint service to be held with the

York The Church of England’s General Synod, held July 6-10 at York, debated improving the health of the poor, the foot-and-mouth disease outbreak, financial issues

‘Fierce warriors’ offer a traditional welcome to Archbishop Michael Peers as he arrives at the Airahu Rural Training Centre on Malaita. KILL THOSE PEOPLE! Eat

Bishop Samuel Musabyimana Arusha, Tanzania Samuel Musabyimana, an Anglican bishop formerly with the Church of Rwanda, has pleaded not guilty to a range of genocide

Eric Beresford Web Exclusive It was like entering a time warp. As I watched the images of young protesters clashing with police in Quebec City,