Geneva Violence and how the churches should respond to it was a key topic at the late summer meeting of the World Council of Churches’
Not so long ago, it seems that clergy sex offenders could abuse their victims with near impunity. Clergy were respected pillars of their community and
Rev. Geoffrey Dolphin knows all about brain drain. The Anglican priest from Guyana says his country is desperately short of priests and is often unable
Saunders At least two Anglicans are among winners of this year’s Governor-General’s Caring Canadian Award: Doreen Kenmuir of the Diocese of New Westminster and Marion
Buying back slaves to set them free is no answer to the problem in Sudan, says the Primate’s World Relief and Development Fund. The Canadian
Toronto Six Canadian indigenous Anglicans were to leave for Lihue, Hawaii in early September to join counterparts from New Zealand, Australia and the United States
‘Who am I?’ A GREAT TEACHER of the history of religion once identified the question “Who am I?” as the first and most fundamental religious
Can ordained sex offenders be treated successfully enough so they can be trusted back in the church community? That depends on the kind of offender,
St. Joseph’s Oratory in Montreal is no longer allowing panhandlers to use its vast church grounds to hit up pilgrims for spare change, the Globe
Saunders IT IS ABOUT three years since I stumbled into cyberspace for the first time at an Internet café. I recall logging on and nudging
Members of ARCIC , staff and local ecumenical guests attended dinner at the York Club in Toronto at the invitation of the Anglican and Roman
`It was a bit upsetting to hear that the No. 1 issue in the diocese was lack of trust … We had to get away
RECENTLY THE POPE, on a rare visit to the 20th century, announced that hell is not a place. I am not sure that he would
100 years ago: October 1899 Canadian Churchman reported that the aim and object of every religious paper should be to place before its readers the
Tegucigalpa Guatemalan church leaders have called on their country’s politicians not to use religion as a tactic to win votes in the Nov. 7 elections.
A noted theologian and lecturer who pleaded guilty to two sexual abuse charges involving a young boy should not be “tarred in a sexual context”
ONE CHURCH, One Faith, ? One Book? Dr Reginald Stackhouse echoes a refrain which has been sung by other voices within our church when he