Group fights agreement
Anglican Journal
June 1, 2000
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
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
Philip Wadham helped arrange for Prof. John Hurd to ship his books to Codrington College. Having begun collecting books on religious topics during his seminary
Rev. Mark Curtis is Canada’s singing priest. HE is known as Canada’s singing priest and Rev. Mark J. Curtis has spent the past 20 years
He’s broadcast three radio stations over the Internet from his Vancouver home; now CBC Radio has given technology futurist Tod Maffin – founder of Anglicans
Prosecutors in Nova Scotia on April 26 dropped sexual assault charges against Rev. Michael Boyd, rector of St. Andrew’s Church, Hantsport. A spokesman for the
HAVE you seen the one about the priest and the rabbi? It sounds like the beginning of a bad joke, and in a way, it
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
A student listens to the radio at St. Michael’s School, Alert Bay, B.C. For those who were physically victimized, only a small degree of satisfaction
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
Boys pull a wagon at Bishop Horden School. Ben Pratt pursued justice through the legal system, less out of malevolence than because he saw no
Boys hockey team, Sioux Lookout, Ont. While lawsuits have raised the awareness of some and the ire of others, many people see them as forums
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
Playing hockey at Pelican School, Sioux Lookout, Ont. In a September 1999 statement on residential schools, the Anglican Church’s general secretary, Archdeacon Jim Boyles, said:
Boys horse around at Old Sun. At their peak in the 1930s, there were 80 residential schools in all provinces and territories except New Brunswick,
The Anglican Church of Canada’s General Synod archives hold about 2,000 photographs that span the whole residential schools era. Missionaries often took photos to support
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