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New member of union

The Vancouver-based Old Catholic Church of B.C. (British Columbia) was recently accepted into the Utrecht Union, the worldwide federation of Old Catholic churches that seceded

Classic story retold

Keisha Castle-Hughes, as Mary, brings food to children in The Nativity Story. Before the film’s release, an evangelical group and the distributor arranged for special

Council settles wording on doctrine question

Mississauga, Ont. Delegates to General Synod 2007 will face this resolution in six months: “That General Synod accept the conclusions of the Primate’s Theological Commis-sion

Cross dispute

London (ENI)-British Airways has become embroiled in a dispute with a check-in official at Heathrow Airport in London who refused a company request to cover

Gooey in the middle

The favourite doughnut of young Canadian Anglicans is Boston cream, according to an online poll conducted recently at Generation (generation.anglican.ca), a Web site aimed at

Arctic receives anonymous donation

An “anonymous donor of the North” has pledged $50,000 to the diocese of Arctic’s $5 million fundraising campaign to rebuild St. Jude’s Cathedral, Iqaluit’s historic

Video game takes aim at hunger

Aid workers face challenges in feeding the hungry in Food Force, a video game aimed at teaching children about world hunger. The United Nations World

Open House

Richard C. Choe The World Association for Christian Communication (WACC) recently opened its new global headquarters in Toronto, having moved from London, England. Cutting the

Historic places

The diocese of Fredericton is participating in a pilot project of the National Historic Places Initiative, which will compile data and write “Statements of Significance”

Panel advises New West on dissidents

Archbishop Rowan Williams greets Archbishop Peter Akinola of Nigeria in 2005. The African primate is a critic of the U.S. church. A London-based Anglican Communion

Day for Darfur

Justin Trudeau and Senator Romeo Dallaire (second and third from left) participated in the recent Global Day for Darfur rally in Toronto. Joining them onstage

Fired priest Ferry asks for apology from church

After learning that Archbishop Terence Finlay, who fired him in 1991 for maintaining a homosexual relationship, had recently performed a same-sex wedding, Rev. James Ferry

Ontario doubles goal for AIDS funds

The group African Voices enters St. George’s Cathedral in Kingston, Ont., to sing as a prelude to a speech by Stephen Lewis, UN special envoy

Support for Journal

The synod of the ecclesiastical province of Canada has passed a memorial to General Synod affirming the “important contribution” of the Anglican Journal and diocesan