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Panhandlers evicted

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

Nothing but the truth

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

Religion used as vote-getter

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.

Missionary doctor, priest murdered

East London, South Africa One of the first women to be ordained a priest in the Anglican Church in South Africa, Scottish-born Elizabeth Bride Dickson,

England revives heresy trials

York A more outward-looking, confident and united Church of England was promised by the newly formed Archbishops’ Council, a cabinet for the church, but General

Co-operation lacking

100 years ago: September 1899 Canadian Churchman asked, “Whose fault is it that in so many parishes there is no co-operation between the clergy and

Serbian Orthodox bishops press Milosevic to quit

Belgrade The bishops of Yugoslavia’s biggest church, the Serbian Orthodox Church, have called on Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic to hand over power to a transitional

Ontario premier rebukes churches

Ontario Premier Mike Harris has called on churches to support his controversial work-for-welfare program. He accused some church groups of wanting to keep welfare recipients

Editorial assistant leaves Journal

Macmaster Janet Macmaster, the Anglican Journal’s editorial assistant for the last 20 years, will be leaving Aug. 20 to pursue new career directions. Callers to

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