Anglicans in other parts of the world are bewildered by the residential schools crisis in Canada. Many also share in the effects of budget cuts
Elder Henry Ogemah, a former student at Pelican Falls Residential School in Sioux Lookout, Ont., cut the ribbon last fall opening a new high school
Gilda Funes and her husband Jose Cruz embrace as six of their immediate family members, three from her side and three from his, are lowered
George HarrisonAll Things Must PassGN Records / EMI There are many artists who toss spiritual points of reference into their work. Rarer is the artist
Barranquilla Bishop Armando Roman Guerra, of the Anglican Church of Guatemala, said that an attempt to bring former Guatemalan dictator Rios Montt to trial in
London The Church of England could permit divorcees to remarry in church as early as next year after a consultation with church representatives from eight
Eric Beresford IT MAY BE inevitable that the beginning of the World Council of Churches’ Decade to Overcome Violence should be marked by the question
Bishop of Caledonia, John Hannen Bishop John Hannen has resigned as Bishop of Caledonia to pursue parish ministry at St. Barnabas in Victoria and work
New York Episcopal Bishop Christopher Epting of Iowa has been appointed deputy for Ecumenical and Interfaith Relations for the Episcopal Church in the United States.
Jerusalem Violence on the West Bank and Gaza is putting the health of Palestinians at risk and creating extra pressure for the two hospitals run
Berlin The World Council of Church has launched a Decade to Overcome Violence in the shadow of controversy over whether violence to end violence and
Last year’s two direct mail appeals for donations to the Anglican Journal have met with unprecedented success. Readers responded to appeals in June and September
Michael Peers A FEW WEEKS ago some works of art were stolen from a provincial legislature, and a local radio show interviewed the legislature’s curator
Rev. Boyd greets a parishioner after church Toronto REV. MICHAEL Boyd was sitting at his dining room table on a bright, sunny September day in
Canadian Anglican priest Robert Assaly (right) speaks to an Israeli soldier A CANADIAN Anglican priest has returned from a fact-finding visit to the Middle East
Geneva An international alliance of church groups has been formed to promote justice and peace issues. The alliance, launched in Geneva, was inspired by the
London A British newspaper is challenging the rule that a British monarch cannot be a Roman Catholic or marry one, saying that this infringes on
IT IS A paradox of a diocese in some ways – generous but poor, fearful but optimistic, theologically conservative but tolerant. Saskatchewan may be among
Michael Peers AT THE moment of writing I am living in the afterglow of one of the too infrequent joys of our mobile society –
Saint Saul A Skeleton Key to the Historical Jesus Donald Harman Akenson 346 pages, hardcover, $32.95 McGill – Queen’s University Press 0773520 9025 The author
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