Anglican Journal

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Bishops to gather

Roman Catholic and Anglican bishops from around the world will gather in Mississauga, Ont., May 14-20 to continue to explore the pursuit of unity. The

Pastoral care of gays and lesbians

THE AUTHOR writes this book as if he were sitting at a table with each reader, providing pastoral care. He wants every reader to find

United Church refused special stamp

Vancouver Canada’s biggest Protestant church is preparing to celebrate its 75th anniversary but Canada Post has turned down the church’s request for a commemorative stamp

Dr. H.K. Brown writes that dental services for residential school students ought to be limited to filling and removing teeth.

Ottawa experimented on Native kids

The federal government denied basic dental care and experimented with the diets of Native children in order to study the effects of Vitamin C and

Crown may drop charges against Boyd

Prosecutors in Nova Scotia plan to request charges of sexual assault be dropped against Rev. Michael Boyd, rector of St. Andrew’s parish in Hantsport, according

Vergers will confer

Vergers from across the United States, Canada and England will gather at St. Mary’s Kerrisdale Anglican Church in Vancouver from Aug. 10 to 13 for

Do saints go to heaven?

100 years ago: May 1900 Canadian Churchman reported that it is interesting to note the various streams of tendency, in our own day, setting in

Journal named best newspaper

The Anglican Journal has been named best national/international newspaper for the fourth year in a row by the Associated Church Press. The Journal won 10

Primates remain divided

Archbishop Michael Peers was among the 38 leaders of the Anglican Communion who gathered in Porto, Portugal in March. Porto, Portugal As expected, homosexuality proved

Leaders preach near homes

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

Diversity offers hope

I WRITE this on the way home from a meeting of the primates of the Anglican Communion. For me, one of the high points of

Urgent appeal launched for Africa

World Vision’s Dave Toycen met with Bishop Dinis Sengulane. The Primate’s World Relief and Development Fund has launched an urgent appeal to Canadians to help

Bishop denies allegation

In a commentary written for his on-line service, conservative writer David Virtue has accused the bishop of New Westminster of wrongly suggesting African bishops were

Pope issues historic apology

Rome (ENI)?At a solemn service of penance in St Peter?s Basilica in Rome, Pope John Paul II made history on March 12 by begging pardon

People should embrace diversity, Tutu says

Primate Michael Peers introduced Archbishop Desmond Tutu before he received the second of his honorary doctorates in two days. Archbishop Desmond Tutu already has ?honorary

Journal appoints editorial assistant

Brickenden The Anglican Journal welcomes Steve Brickenden as our new editorial assistant. Many callers may already be familiar with Mr. Brickenden as he worked for

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