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Ontario welcomes refugees

Eh Ler Ter Paw and her child Pow Ta Mu La (main photo) and Ner Ta Thu and his child Eh Ku Moo, are Karen

We want your photos

The Anglican Journal wants to showcase the best of its readers’ photographs through its Web site, anglicanjournal.com. Each month, the Journal will invite submissions based

Corrections

Rev. Ephraim Radner was recently appointed professor of historical theology at Wycliffe College in Toronto. Letter writer Rev. Barbara Liotscos (Resistance to injustice, June/July letters)

Toronto suffragan bishop to retire in 2008

Bishop Michael Bedford-Jones, the area bishop of Trent-Durham, diocese of Toronto, has announced he will retire on or before Feb. 29, 2008. Bishop Bedford-Jones, who

But never, never on a Sunday …

Two quite different books on the history of Christianity are the subject of this month’s review. A Short History of Christianity, by Stephen Tomkins, lives

Primate’s Fund joins food organization

The Primate’s World Relief and Development Fund (PWRDF) has been accepted as a member of the Canadian Foodgrains Bank, a Winnipeg-based Canadian Christian organization of

Appeal helps Journal’s bottom line

Enclosed in this issue of the Anglican Journal is information about the 2007 Anglican Journal Appeal. As always, proceeds of the Appeal are split evenly

PWRDF aids flood victims in Bangladesh

The Primate’s World Relief and Development Fund (PWRDF) has contributed to relief efforts concerning the conflict in the Gaza Strip in the Middle East and

Churches differ over reading of document

RomeThe Vatican’s top official for Christian unity has rejected criticism that an official Roman Catholic document will hinder dialogue because of its statement that Protestant

Grenville closes doors

Grenville Christian College, a private school in Brockville, Ont. that traces its heritage back to 1918, closed on Aug. 1. “Changing demographics, declining enrolment, and

Ottawa may close under-used chapels

A comprehensive study of the diocese of Ottawa recommends closing eight little-used rural chapels and allowing another 34 to live out their natural lives with

Abusive priest jailed

Former Anglican priest Ralph Rowe on July 6 was convicted of additional charges of sexual abuse against boys and sentenced by a judge in Kenora

Pandemic planning

Churches must begin preparing for the influenza pandemic that the World Health Organization warns will occur in just a matter of time, said a panel

Spy accusation forces vicar to flee Iraq

BaghdadAn Anglican vicar who was working to secure the release of five British hostages in Iraq fled the country on July 11 after being denounced

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