Refugee ordained deacon
Anglican Journal
March 1, 2000
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
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
The Supreme Court of Canada has agreed to hear an appeal in Trinity Western University’s dispute with the British Columbia College of Teachers. The dispute
RICHARD Hooker is often called the presiding genius of Anglicanism. But the most formative theologian of the Anglican way is a distant figure to many
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
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
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,
Denzel Washington plays `Hurricane’ Carter, who was wrongly jailed for murder. IT BEGINS as a movie about boxing and ends up as a parable of
INDIVIDUAL spiritual growth has always been an “assumed” part of Christian life, (I sometimes think we belong to “The Church of the Basic Assumption”) and
Healing Through PrayerHealth Practitioners Tell the StoryIntroduction by Peter Downie; several contributors168 pages paper $18.95Anglican Book Centre1 55126 229 0 JESUS’ supernatural healings were a
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,
More than half of Canada’s bishops have signed a statement condemning violence against homosexuals and calling for gays and lesbians to be treated with dignity
THE FIRST question to be asked about this new study Bible is why the publishers of the widely used New Oxford Annotated Bible believe there
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
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.
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
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
Williams Media coverage is sparking renewed interest among Canadians and even some Americans in the job openings for priests in the Diocese of the Arctic.
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
De Santis Solange De Santis has joined the Anglican Journal’s editorial team as a staff writer. Ms. De Santis is a veteran journalist, having worked
The Diocese of Qu’Appelle has rung up $215,000 in legal bills to date in dealing with the residential schools legacy. That information is contained in