The Anglican Church of Canada has collected about $18.7 million from its national office and 30 dioceses to cover potential damages sought by former students
Lind The Toronto School of Theology (TST) has announced the resignation of Christopher Lind as director. “Dr. Lind and the Board (of Trustees) have agreed
In Steve Ross’ Marked, a graphic novel of the Gospel of Mark, Christ is depicted in the genre’s thickly-hatched, graffiti-informed aesthetic. No one looking at
Archbishop Andrew Hutchison, on his second visit with Amir Kazemian, 41, a Christian convert from Islam who sought sanctuary at St. Michael’s Anglican Church in
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
Lawrence Flett, a lay student at the William Winter school, wants to broaden his knowledge of the church. Kingfisher Lake, Ont.Lawrence Flett, a first-time student
The Canadian Bible Society has launched a new interactive Web site aimed at children – www.biblekids.ca. The Web site enables children to watch a short
Hoskin Archdeacon Derek Hoskin, the incumbent of St. Leonard’s on the Hill, Red Deer and St. Paul Hillsdown, Alta. was elected the eighth bishop of
Archbishop Andrew Hutchison, primate of the Anglican Church of Canada, said he welcomes the concept of an Anglican covenant “as a process” that would indicate
A new aboriginal educational institution, to be named Shingwauk University, is being created with the help of four parties – the Anglican diocese of Algoma,
The Bishop of Niagara daylily is a new hybrid bulb produced by The Potting Shed in Cayuga, Ont. Bishop Ralph Spence was present at the