Lawrence GEOGRAPHICALLY, Moosonee is the Anglican Church of Canada’s second largest diocese, covering about 560,000 square kilometres, an area roughly the size of the Atlantic
THE DECADE just passed saw Winnipeg-based singer/songwriter Steve Bell develop a unique niche in Christian music. A move into some secular markets and an American
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.
Screening potential volunteers in the church doesn’t mean a police records check on altar guild members, but that and more is required when it comes
Delegates to the 1998 World Council of Churches Assembly in Harare visit a client in one of the poor quarters of the city to see
A recruiting campaign in England aimed at priests willing to serve in Canada’s far North has drawn at least as much interest from the media
WHEN ANGLICANS and Roman Catholics have so much in common, why can’t we come together – not just to be friends, not just to go
The Bishop of Monmouth, Dr. Rowan Williams, 49, has been elected Archbishop of Wales. The new primate of Wales is an internationally acclaimed theologian and
Nigerians wave from the top of a truck during a ceremony by the governor of the country’s most populous northern state of Kano, in which
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
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
(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
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
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.
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!
(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
“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