British Prime Minister Tony Blair has accepted a report on reforming the House of Lords that calls for an increase in the number of spiritual
Rev. Bill Cliff, Very Rev. Peter Wall and Rev. David Pickett rehearse with accompanist Angus Sinclair. FOR THREE YEARS, three priests of the Diocese of
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
Brown A former general secretary of the Canadian Council of Churches with a PhD in Islamic Studies has been hired as the Anglican Church of
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
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
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
(ACNS)-Four million copies of Jesus 2000, a booklet by the Archbishop of Canterbury, George Carey, have been distributed free. The specially printed editions of the
100 years ago: February 1900 Canadian Churchman reported that it is curious to see how people still doubt as to whether we are now ending
Wiccans should not be invited to any future interfaith gatherings, says the Anglican archbishop of Cape Town. “I don’t think that’s a religion,” he said.
I BEGAN this column on a Sunday morning, when I probably should have been getting myself and my family ready for church, but a flu
Professor of Ethics and Philosophy Wilhelm Verwoerd talks to seminar participants at the Parliament of the World’s Religions. Cape Town As shouts of Viva Verwoerd!
Hutchison THE DIOCESE OF Montreal continues to weather political upheaval and a population drain that has threatened its survival in a predominantly Roman Catholic and
(ENS)-Standing in the pulpit of Martin Luther King, Jr. in Atlanta’s historic Ebenezer Baptist Church, Archbishop Desmond Tutu reminded his audience that the greatest evils
(ENS)-Lutheran opponents to a plan for full communion between the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America and the Episcopal Church, say the plan threatens Lutheran identity.
“Good night, princes of Maine and kings of New England” says Dr. Larch (Michael Caine), to the boys of St. Cloud orphanage after he reads
THE VAST MAJORITY of secular rock acts who address spiritual concerns in their albums are relatively grizzled veterans. A real exception is Live, a band
CHARLOTTE ALLEN provides a rare service for a readerly, but non-specialist audience – a far-ranging discussion of a controverted field, which aims to be fair
IN THE 1950s and again in the 1970s, the Episcopal (Anglican) Church in the U.S.A. commissioned two series of books to explore and teach the
I N THE EARLY 19th century an English Roman Catholic bishop wrote a letter full of good advice to a friend just becoming a bishop.
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