New congregations can grow within shadow of the old
Anglican Journal
January 1, 2000
THE BEGINNING of a new year, of a new century, of a new millennium is a good time to think about new directions and new
THE BEGINNING of a new year, of a new century, of a new millennium is a good time to think about new directions and new
Ten Anglican bishops from around the world, including Terence Finlay, Bishop of Toronto, met recently to begin talks aimed at bridging the wide gulf over
The Archbishop of Canterbury, George Carey, chats with Francis Cardinal Arinze, president of the Vatican’s Pontifical Council for Inter-Religious Dialogue. Amman, Jordan The Archbishop of
When the congregation at St. George’s Anglican Church in Victoria sings the Lord’s Prayer on Sundays, many of the 300 plus parishioners require more than
The Church Council on Justice and Corrections has been named a winner of the first national Ron Weibe Restorative Justice Award by the Correctional Service
Torrential rains left this farmer’s field in southern Manitoba unseeded in 1999. With the farm crisis on the Prairies far from abated, the Diocese of
A SURE SIGN of a new millennium for the music buff is the deluge of boxed sets and compilations that dominated the late 1999 market.
The diocesan council of New Westminster has offered to provide payroll services to clergy of four dissenting parishes in the diocese to enable them to
Jordan’s King Abdullah put to rest any lingering doubts about his ability to lead the country after his father’s death. Amman, Jordan Jerusalem must be
LondonA London-based Muslim group has sentenced to death the author of a play depicting a gay Jesus. The group, Al-Muhajiroun, which describes itself as the
Calgary’s seventh bishop will bring a strong background in mediation, counselling and ecumenical work to the office. Archdeacon Barry Hollowell, rector of St. George’s Anglican
THERE IS NO doubt, that in our modern and postmodern global village, we daily encounter people from various and varied faith traditions. There are two
LAST YEAR’S Lambeth Conference will unfortunately be remembered for its failures. In an effort to appease militant forms of Islam, particularly in Africa, the bishops
The Common Cup Company (from top, clockwise) Bob Wallace, Jim Uhrich, Ian MacDonald and Gordon Light FOR MORE THAN 15 years, four clergy from across
Retired bishop Allan A. Read of the Diocese of Ontario and his wife Beverly have been effectively adopted into the Mohawk Nation, reports their daughter-in-law
Aboriginal children on Northern Vancouver Island have begun learning their language of Kwak’wala in school. But they can’t speak it at home with their parents,
THE YOUNG teen chewed a fingernail while typing with one finger. She seemed a bit apprehensive about being online, but game to give it a
Quebec-born vocalist Celine Dion has become a huge worldwide commercial smash throughout this decade. Therefore, it made perfect sense when one of the most market-savvy
The Anglican Church of Canada has finalized a deal that will see it get a brand new national office space, effectively free of charge. In