Anglican Journal

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Moral teachings transcend barriers

Three millennia ago, the writer of the Book of Proverbs said, ?Train children in the way they should go, and when they are old they

Life in the global village

Khyentse Norbu coaxed wonderful performances out of his fellow monks. You know you?re in the global village within the first few moments of The Cup,

United Religions gets Canadian start in B.C.

A new interfaith movement, championed by Bishop Michael Ingham of New Westminster, aims to parallel the idea of the United Nations without its bureaucratic structures.

Refugee ordained deacon

JOHN Freeman’s recent ordination in Monrovia, Liberia was a joyous event, as it typically is in the life of any new deacon. What makes his

Building sacred spaces beyond the church

Patricia Smith and Anne Elliott encourage people to create sacred spaces in their homes and offices. This “blessing fountain” with shells and stones honours sea

Church sued for abuse

A former altar boy is suing the Anglican Church of Canada, two of its priests and two parishes for alleged sexual abuse. Glenn Alan Johnson,

Head tax’ criticized

Canada’s faith leaders have banded together to call for the elimination of a federal “head tax” that places heavy financial burdens on immigrants and refugees.

The way it was…

100 years ago: March 1900 Canadian Churchman reported that the Season of Lent is with us again with its solemn, earnest, yet hope- inspiring voices

Wanted: Volunteers in Mission

Canadian Volunteers in Mission meet in Tanzania. Back row, from left, David and Patricia Dunnill, Barry Campbell, Olwen Elliott, Iain Elliott. Front row, from left,

Act seen as direct challenge

John H. Rodgers, dean emeritus of Trinity Episcopal School for Ministry in Ambridge, Pa., was consecrated bishop in Singapore. New York (ENI) Critics see the

Opinions sought on euthanasia

Was Robert Latimer justified in killing his severely disabled daughter, Tracy, in order to end her suffering? Twelve-year-old Tracy had cerebral palsy which left her

Disciplines of the saints

WITH THE growing interest in new-age spiritualities, it is refreshing to see Christians rediscovering the spiritual riches of our own tradition. Unfortunately the insights of

Tales of Tutu

I WRITE THIS in the midst of a difficult and joyful task, preparing to present a longtime friend with an honorary degree. The joy is

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