Col. Archdeacon Karl McLeanAnglican military ordinariate The Council of General Synod listened to a presentation made by Col. Archdeacon Karl McLean, Anglican military ordinariate of
THE ANGLICAN COMMUNION is alive and vibrant. It has survived another Lambeth Conference, a bit bruised, battered and fragmented. Bishops at Canterbury rallied around pertinent
WHEN SHE ISN’T pursuing lexicography, Katherine Barber is an avid ballet fan and volunteer with the National Ballet of Canada, as well as an alto
A workshop provided by a fabric artist specializing in liturgical apparel recently unleashed the creativity of Anglicans and Lutherans from The Pas, Man. Marion Jenkins,
GenevaChurches and faith communities have an important role to play in helping the success of movements of people in Europe, but they need governments to
Prime Minister Harper presents a framed Statement of Apology to 104-year-old Margeurite Wabano in the House of Commons When Prime Minister Stephen Harper stood in
Katherine Barber, right, known to CBC Radio listeners as The Word Lady, signs one of her books. She presented a light-hearted talk at St. Thomas
The Council of General Synod agreed by consensus to the nomination of Archdeacon Helena- Rose Houldcroft, director of the diocese of Toronto’s Flemingdon Park Ministry,
The diocese of Ottawa has set up a Clergy Leadership Institute that will tap the leadership skills of experienced clergy who will serve as mentors
Utrecht, NetherlandsYoung adults dubbed “ambassadors for ecumenism” are to scrutinize the work of the Council of Churches in the Netherlands for one year as of
Arusha, TanzaniaThe main governing body of the Lutheran World Federation has called on its member churches to advocate for the removal of discriminatory travel and
London The (Anglican) Church of England’s governing general synod, meeting in York, has voted by more than two to one to bring forward legislation to
A British Columbia Supreme Court justice on May 28 ruled that a group of dissident parishioners at Victoria’s St. Mary of the Incarnation, Metchosin, diocese
LondonA new report commissioned by the Church of England said the British government is uninterested in the church’s social role and focuses instead on minority
Bishop Bruce Howe of Huron will retire in September. The diocese of Huron has announced that its bishop, the Rt. Rev. Bruce Howe, retires effective
Loose change can buy a cup of coffee. Or, pulled together, can buy reading glasses and new beginnings for some people in Central America. Parishioners
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Archdeacon Ronald Cutler, rector of St. John the Evangelist in Lower Sackville, N.S., is the new suffragan bishop. The diocese of Nova Scotia and Prince
Mississauga, Ont. The national office of the Anglican Church of Canada has reported a deficit for the fifth straight year in 2007, with a shortfall
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