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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.

New Irish primate

Harper The (Anglican) Church of Ireland has elected the Bishop of Connor, Alan Harper, 62, as Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of all Ireland. He

Ambassador for sport

Canterbury, EnglandChristians in Britain sometimes complain that the Church of England can be frosty to those who never go to services unless attending baptisms, weddings

Churches going green

Some Ontario churches, temples and mosques have pledged to work together to reduce the energy consumption in their places of worship with the help of

Prayer Book services

The national council of the Prayer Book Society of Canada is inviting parishes across Canada that wish to publicize their regular Prayer Book services to

Lovers’ Saffron Cake

“Saffron, perhaps the most expensive spice ever cultivated, certainly makes Lovers’ Saffron Cake a wedding confection fit for King Solomon and his bride – or

First woman priest to be honoured

Li Tim-Oi To commemorate the 100th anniversary of the birth of Rev. Florence Li Tim-Oi, the first woman priest in the Anglican Communion, a service

Book sets up God as a straw man

Richard Dawkins is an eminent biologist and Professor of the Public Understanding of Science at Oxford University; also, judging by media references, he is what

Justice camp

The diocese of British Columbia will host an environment justice camp that is open to Canadians over 18, to be held in various sites around

Correction

Last year, the National Church Council – not the Eastern Synod – of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada voted to ask the 2007 National

Forum invites youth responses

What helps you feel closer to God? University and college, how is it going? New female primate in the U.S. do we care? These are

Prayer for a bishop

The diocese of Ottawa has put prayer at the heart of its process to elect a new bishop March 24. Since the start of the

A new reformation?

Wittenberg, GermanyGerman Protestants gathered Jan. 25-27 in Wittenberg, the town where Martin Luther launched the Reformation five centuries ago, to consider how to strengthen the

Joint venture

The Anglican diocese of Ottawa and the Eastern Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada have made a conditional offer to purchase land for

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