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Fear of violence curbs Holy Land pilgrimages

London (ENI)-Violence between Palestinians and Israelis has caused a sharp reduction in pilgrimages, says an ecumenical delegation from Britain after a visit to the Holy

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Pastoral care retreat The School of Pastoral Care, an ecumenical group dedicated to renewing healing ministry within churches, will host a five day residential training

Sex offenders salvaged by Circles

Circles of Support staff, from left, Dan Haley, Eileen Henderson, Norma Lelless, Julie Bender, Ed Vandenberg. MALCOLM Savage cannot imagine anyone more dangerous than a

Charleston to preach at Synod

Bishop Steven Charleston, a Native American Choctaw and outspoken advocate for healing the long-lasting after-effects of early Christian colonizers on North American native peoples, will

British priests drawn to far north

AFTER AN AD in the Anglican Journal seeking priests did not pay off, the diocese of the Arctic decided to go further afield and in

Provincial news

Sower in trouble Funding cuts could shut down the diocese of Calgary’s newspaper, according to a story in The Sower. The diocese is facing massive

Delegation to Mexico sees free trade evils

Union organizer Pedro Lopez discusses working conditions in Mexico with Archbishop Tom Morgan. An unprecedented level of exploitation in the Americas awaits if free trade

Essentials conference planned for June

ESSENTIALS, a group of Canadian Anglicans hoping to direct the church back to its more orthodox roots and teachings, will hold its second national conference

Biotech calls out for integrity, transparency

Eric Beresford RECENT developments in the biological sciences, including genomics, the science of gene mapping and manipulation, have the potential to change human life in

Doug Tindal resigns

Doug Tindal, director of information resources with the Anglican Church of Canada, has resigned to accept a consulting position with U.S.-based FaithandValues.com, a new interfaith

Carey’s role under review

Archbishop of Canterbury George Carey holds a Rwandan child during a recent visit to Africa. London An increasingly time-consuming international and ecumenical role has led

Canada’s largest, most activist diocese

Archbishop Terry Finlay FITTINGLY for an area dominated by a cosmopolitan and multicultural city, the diocese of Toronto’s Anglicans demonstrate a flare for activism and

New video chronicles longing for pilgrimage

Great Pilgrimages narrator Peter Downie, at Canterbury Cathedral. And smale fowles maken melodye, That slepen al the nyght with open ye, (So pricketh hem nature

Retired Scottish primus rethinks authority

Archbishop Richard Holloway It is time for the church to change, to leave behind a “dying mind-set” of authority over people’s private lives and become

Journal’s printer in receivership

Oxford Web Publications Ltd., the firm that printed the Anglican Journal and the Anglican Church of Canada’s 20 diocesan newspapers, said it was forced into

Australian study is timely

ReconciliationSearching for Australia’s SoulBy Norman C. Habel198 pages, paper $19.95Harper Collins1-8637-1759-5 THE PHRASE “healing and reconciliation” has become popular as churches struggle in light of

WCC focuses on violence

Geneva (ENI, ACNS)-The central committee of the World Council of Churches wrapped up a nine-day meeting in February with reconciliation between conservative and liberal churches

Ninian Smart

London Ninian Smart, a teacher and author on comparative religion, has died at the age of 73. Mr. Smart, a Scot, called himself an “Episcopalian-Buddhist”

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