It is looking less likely that the Diocese of Cariboo will vote to dissolve at its October synod meeting, because it won’t be permitted voluntarily
New York -Prominent ecumenists have declared that the Millennium World Peace Summit of about 1,000 religious leaders, held in New York, may well have a
100 years ago: October 1900 Canadian Churchman asked the question: Is there an age limit to ecclesiastical preferment to usefulness in the Church of England?
AS I BEGIN writing this article I am surrounded by chaos; but it is creative chaos! One week from now our new church building opens
ONE OF THE realities of contemporary culture is the prevalence of marriage breakdown. For the past two generations, the church has taken steps to deal
ON THE jacket of this book, Bishop John Shelby Spong describes it as “a magnificent song of faith” sung by a “traditional” (Wright) and “visionary”
The United Church of Canada’s withdrawal of a motion of support for the Anglican Church will not affect the relationship of the two churches, says
The Bishop of South Western Brazil visited Montreal in June to formally conclude an eight-year companion relationship between the two dioceses but that won’t spell
THE CHRETIEN GOVERNMENT is playing hardball with churches on the residential schools issue and so far is outhitting and outpitching them in the public relations
You shall hallow the fiftieth year and proclaim liberation in the land for all its inhabitants. You shall make this your year of Jubilee. (Leviticus
The Anglican Church is eliminating the equivalent of eight full-time positions at its national office and cutting $500,000 in grants to northern Canada and overseas
Suffragan Bishop Taylor Pryce is resigning from his role in the Diocese of Toronto, effective Dec. 31. The bishop has served in the diocese for
Faced with the evidence of thousands of Aboriginals suing the churches and federal government, some people have asked, was the Indian residential school system really
As the bishops of the Episcopal Church USA, we send this message to you so that you may know of the strong bonds of affection
More than 400 people from around the world attended an inaugural international gathering of university chaplains in Vancouver in June. The multi-faith gathering attracted people
THIS BOOK is a pleasant surprise. I didn’t think we Canadian Anglicans could merit such attention in this age when it is popular to attack
The federal government will give the Anglican Church an answer in the “near future” on what it plans to do about the mounting residential school
MY FIRST EVER visit to the Czech Republic was an experience in contrasts. Some time was spent in Prague as a guest of various Czech
The Crown has dropped a charge of obstructing a peace officer against freelance journalist Sue Careless. Ms. Careless was arrested outside the Scott Abortion Clinic
100 years ago: September 1900 Canadian Churchman reported that a merely sentimental religion may be quite as dangerous as a mere intellectual religion. We are