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
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”
All that remains now to seal the future of the Anglican Book Centre, the Toronto-based bookstore of the Anglican Church of Canada, is just one
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
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
Rev. Mary Mills, pictured with grandchildren David and Wanda Wright, was one of the first women ordained in the Canadian church in 1976. Rev. Mary
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
Bishop Henry Hill Henry Hill, who served as bishop of the diocese of Ontario from 1975 to 1981, and who was known for his contribution
Bishop Peter Coffin The 60-year-old bishop of the diocese Ottawa, Peter Coffin, has announced his retirement in July 2007, a move that has surprised many
A London-based Anglican Communion panel recommended on Oct. 13 that dissenting parishes in the diocese of New Westminster be granted alternative episcopal oversight but should
May Elizabeth May, Order of Canada recipient and prominent environmental activist, is the new leader of the Green Party of Canada. Ms. May, 52, won
When conviction, like certainty, is not informed by critical thought and an evaluative process, it can be more dangerous than half-truths or even lies –
Manila Philippine churches are documenting all killings of clerics and church lay workers, and other human rights violations, so they can file these before the
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Lakeview, New Orleans, served as the site for an Aug. 28 diocesan-wide eucharist and vigil of the first anniversary of
How do you choose words to be carved in stone for eternity? Recently I tried to find an epitaph for my father’s gravestone. When I
A statement signed recently by Rabbi Shlomo Amar (left), Archbishop Rowan Williams and Rabbi Yona Metzger emphasizes their ‘profound concern’ about the rise in anti-Semitism
A bishop in Pakistan has renounced his nationality in protest against discrimination and hatred he says is suffered by the minuscule Christian minority in the
Geneva The Anglican and Old-Catholic churches in Switzerland celebrated recently the 75th anniversary of an agreement on full communion that is seen as foreshadowing later
You know the province – the one whose inhabitants would be most likely to appreciate and explore so-called “alternative” forms of spirituality, like labyrinths, meditation
Six Cree elders from Chisasibi, a Quebec village on the James Bay coast, have been ordained deacons. The ordinations, presided over by Archbishop Caleb Lawrence