Geneva/RomeThe head of the World Council of Churches, the Rev. Samuel Kobia, has welcomed an open letter by 138 Muslim scholars urging Christians and Muslims
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I am a chaplain at Canadian Forces Base Shilo, in Manitoba, working with the military that is getting ready to be deployed in February 2008.
A boycott of next year’s Lambeth Conference by bishops concerned about the issue of homosexuality “would affect the whole relationship of the Anglican Communion,” said
A new glass atrium now connects three buildings at Toronto’s St. Paul’s church, Bloor Street; the church’s four-year, $23-million restoration and expansion recently won the
Talks may resume between the Vancouver-based diocese of New Westminster and four dissenting parishes opposed to a more liberal stance on human sexuality after the
“Thanks to my fourth grade teacher Max Malthus,” wrote Kelly Fowler in her photo submission for the theme “Remembrance,” “the poem In Flanders Fields will
At The Widening Circle conference, Lisa Poultney shared her concern that in some parts of the Anglican Communion, the church is colluding with governments in
MontrealThe annual synod of the diocese of Montreal has become the second to urge its bishop to allow clergy to bless previously solemnized civil marriages
Robert Louis Stevenson wrote a very poignant poem about a sailor at sea battling the wind and weather as the ship fought its way out
The diocese of Quebec is in turmoil over conflicting reports about whether there were irregularities connected with the accounting for the Church Society, the oldest
Ten years ago we decided to invite local kids and their parents to a Christmas pageant in our church at 5:30 p.m. on Christmas Eve.
I am a retired priest and so, I’m not in charge of anything very much any more (although I am allowed by my wife to
The Anglican Church Women of St. Paul’s Cathedral in London, Ont., diocese of Huron, staged a unique fundraising on Nov. 3 to benefit children affected
An insurance company that specializes in churches and faith-related groups is cautioning churches to take precautions since arson has become one of the most serious
St. Saviour’s church in Victoria, diocese of British Columbia, has reopened its Rainbow Kitchen after having closed it for more than a month in the
London, Ont.Canada’s Anglican bishops, at their regular fall meeting, decided to leave in place a set of pastoral guidelines concerning church services for gay couples
The Temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, the first Mormon temple built outside the United States, is in Cardston, Alta. Rev.
Although it passed with little fanfare last spring, the Anglican Church of Canada endorsed a document entitled Vision and Principles of Communications. Drafted by the
At the Nanaimo Correctional Centre, a provincial jail for adult male offenders, the tradition is to have a Christmas Eve service for the men, sing