Fredericton Facing bankruptcy perhaps as early as next year and with no commitment from Ottawa to prevent that, General Synod has begun to explore the
IT’S NOW ABSOLUTELY CLEAR that the church’s national corporate structure, the General Synod, is going to radically change over the next year or two. The
The Canadian Council of Churches has chosen Andre Vallee, the Roman Catholic Bishop of Hearst, in northern Ontario as its new president. The council’s 46-member
Fredericton Four of five Canadians polled say they do not want churches forced into bankruptcy in order to settle residential school lawsuits. But more respondents
From the top, Rev. Mervyn Wolfleg, Gladys Cook and Grace Delaney found their traditional ways of holding meetings quite different from the Council of General
The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr. George Carey, on a two-day visit to war-ravaged Sudan, challenged the country’s leaders to demonstrate a new commitment to peace.
The Children of Shingwauk Alumni Association is inviting all former students and staff of residential schools to a reunion at the site of the former
World Bank President Robert Wolfensohn defended the bank at Lambeth ’98. Nairobi IHE WORLD BANK moved decisively to grab the hand of friendship which African
IT WAS SPRING, and I was walking along a path between a river and a busy road. Spring was late; it had been cold and
Archbishop PeersThis pastoral letter from the Primate was to be read in congregations, as permitted by the diocesan bishop, Sunday, May 28. DEAR BROTHERS AND
Archbishop Arthur Peters MORE THAN 200 years after it was founded, the Diocese of Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island still feels the influence of
At his installation on April 25 as eighth bishop of the Diocese of Fredericton, Bill Hockin urged the diocese to turn to the Bible while
YOU MAY remember the story of Baby Fae. She was the newborn who received an emergency heart transplant in 1984. What made the operation memorable
Melbourne Dr. Harry Goodhew, Anglican Archbishop of Sydney, head of Australia’s most populous and powerful diocese, has accused the newly-elected primate of the Anglican Church
Trial dates have been set at the Court of Queen’s Bench, Winnipeg, in the cases of an Anglican priest and a former priest charged with
New York A dissident group within the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America has vowed to continue its battle against an ecumenical agreement that would bring
WARREN Zevon’s 15 minutes of fame came more than 20 years ago, when his 1978 album Excitable Boy made him a star, buoyed by the
Boys brushing their teeth at Old Sun, Gleichen, Alta. One of the first significant dates in the history of residential schools is 1842, the year
Trudging through mud so thick that it threatens to suck the shoes right off my feet, I make my way across a bustling construction site
Papers in the National Archives in Ottawa detail the extent of malnutrition and other food-related problems at the schools. Letters from health officials to the
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