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Susan Winn, deputy prolocutor of General Synod, paid tribute to Archbishop Andrew Hutchison (pictured on poster) at a farewell dinner during the March meeting of

Filipino activists seek solidarity

A five-member delegation of Filipino church leaders and human rights advocates traveled to Toronto, Montreal and Ottawa in March to appeal for solidarity amid what

Union with Rome not imminent

Pope Benedict XVI is presented with a gift by Rowan Williams, Archbishop of Canterbury, at a meeting in November 2006. An “organic unity” between Anglican

Black heritage service

St. Paul’s (Bloor Street) church in the diocese of Toronto celebrated its 12th annual Black Heritage Service on Feb. 25 during Black History Month. The

in other news, CoGS:

Approved a 4.5 per cent increase in pensions to retired and active General Synod pension plan members. The pension committee reported that the market value

Council elects Anglican

Buenos AiresThe Latin American Council of Churches, known under its Spanish acronym CLAI, has elected Panamanian Episcopal (Anglican) Bishop Julio Murray as its first black

Refugees face daily dilemmas

It is an impossible dilemma to imagine. James Manyiel, a Sudanese refugee living at the Lutheran World Federation (LWF)-run Kakuma refugee camp in Kenya, recently

Closer ties

Canon Petero Sabune, the new Episcopal Church partner to the Council of General Synod, talks about the growing partnership between Canadian Anglicans and Episcopalians in

Schools accord given nod

All nine provincial and territorial courts approved on March 8 the revised Indian Residential Schools Settlement Agreement (IRSSA), a move that could mean that the

Canadian response asserts autonomy

Mississauga, Ont. The Council of General Synod (CoGS) endorsed a response to the Windsor Report that stated Canadians will make decisions around the blessing of

Church maps could be redrawn

Mississauga, Ont.The Council of General Synod (CoGS) voted to bring to General Synod motions that would change the Anglican Church of Canada’s governance and structure,

Niagara bishop to retire in 2008

Spence Ralph Spence has announced his intention to retire as diocesan bishop of Niagara at the end of February 2008. The election for a co-adjutor

Official’s e-mail leaked

Kearon An e-mail criticizing the Archbishop of Canterbury proved to be an embarrassment in late January for the Secretary General of the Anglican Communion, Canon

General Synod Web site invites comments

The church has launched a Web site that informs visitors about the issues that are expected at the upcoming meeting of General Synod in June.

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