Faith given a fresh look but movie goes nowhere
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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:
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
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
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 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
Lutheran Bishop Telmor Sartison preached at Rev. Ian Mills’ Winnipeg church, St. Andrew’s Woodhaven. The leaders of the Anglican and Lutheran churches in Canada each
I HAVE BEEN reflecting on a fascinating incident in the ministry of Jesus, as recorded in the fourth chapter of John’s Gospel. Seated beside a
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