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Northern dioceses weigh future

Diocese of Yukon’s Deacon Sara Usher, left, with Archbishop Terrence Buckle, diocesan bishop. EdmontonYukon Archbishop Terrence Buckle urged Council of the North members to look

Church-run homes investigated for abuse

Trier, Germany Protestant leaders in Germany say they will investigate and expose past cases of mistreatment in church-run children’s homes after an investigation found that

Algoma elects Andrews as new bishop

Andrews The diocese of Algoma on Oct. 2 elected Rev. Stephen Andrews, who is General Synod prolocutor, as its new bishop. Bishop-elect Andrews, who is

Sacred Circle planned for summer of 2009

The Anglican Council of Indigenous Peoples (ACIP)  has  scheduled  the sixth Anglican  Indigenous Sacred Circle to be held on Aug. 9 to 15, 2009, at

Non-aboriginal bureaucrat will head up commission

Some aboriginal groups have expressed concern that a non-aboriginal federal government bureaucrat has been appointed executive director of the Indian Residential Schools Truth and Reconciliation

Remembering our soldiers, past and present

Major Doug Friesen, an Anglican, is senior chaplain with the Canadian Forces stationed in Afghanistan. The First World War ended 90 years ago on Nov.

Dignity restored to an old body

Old Cal sold his car five years ago and he missed it. It was, he said, a reflection of who he was – old, a

Pension plan is safe, says committee

The global economic crisis has “not affected the payment of pensions to retirees, or the ability to begin to receive a pension for those contemplating

Diocese responds to suit

The Vancouver-based diocese of New Westminster has asked the Supreme Court of B.C. to declare that the 17 individuals who filed a lawsuit against the

Pausing for prayer

Sacred space and moments of quiet reflection are crucial ingredients to a time of meditation and prayer during Advent, which begins November 30. Two visitors

Bells return to Moscow after revolution

Moscow Russian President Dmitry Medvedev was the first person to ring a set of treasured bells after their return to the Danilov Monastery, the seat

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