
Ottawa bishop sees much potential for growth
THE EIGHTH bishop of Ottawa sounds almost apologetic as he concedes that life in his diocese, where he has spent much of the nearly 30

THE EIGHTH bishop of Ottawa sounds almost apologetic as he concedes that life in his diocese, where he has spent much of the nearly 30

A Quebec businessman has filed suit against the Diocese of Quebec, Bishop Bruce Stavert, the Church Society in the diocese, accounting firm Pricewaterhouse-Coopers, and others,

A statement from the Vatican suggesting Anglican and other Christian churches are not “churches in the proper sense,” and certainly not sister churches of the

Oct. 28, 2000, St. John’s Church, York Mills, Toronto. Fidelity sponsors a presentation by Rev. Eric Beresford, consultant on ethics for General Synod, who will

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

IT MAY WELL be that Johnny Cash will soon be going to meet his Lord. If that is the case, he wants his career legacy

EVERY South African has a story to tell about the apartheid years. It is the story of what we did, what was done to us,

Readers in most dioceses will find the Anglican Journal’s fall appeal package in this newspaper. (In Toronto, the diocesan newspaper, the Anglican, is running its

THE LANDS Down Under, and in particular, Australia are very much the focus of attention these days. The Olympics are about to begin and all

Denver In a move hailed by many as evidence of a new way of doing business, General Convention engineered a compromise giving hope to gay

Denver On a commanding vote in both houses, the 73rd General Convention approved the landmark agreement Called to Common Mission (CCM) between the 2.3 million

This summer American Anglicans debated two of the major issues Canadians will face next year, welcoming Lutherans into full communion while cautiously acknowledging the presence

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

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”

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

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

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

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