Anglican Journal

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Virtual settlement

The Association for Manitoba Archives has launched a historical Web exhibit, Recorders of Community: The Archival Legacy of the Red River Settlement Churches 1818-1870. “Churches

New generation site for Anglican youth

Young Anglicans across Canada now have an opportunity to interact electronically and learn more about church activities geared towards the youth through a new Web

New director supports Foundation’s new mandate

As the Anglican Foundation approaches its 50th anniversary, its new executive director, Dean John Wright, wants to increase significantly its endowment, bring its image and

Aid agencies enter fray in Lebanon

Aid workers worry that it is becoming increasingly difficult to get aid out to those in need in Lebanon. Recently, in the Lebanon warehouse of

Green synod’ urges eco-friendliness

The first “green” synod of the diocese of New Westminster has approved a resolution urging all its parishes to commit to cutting back their energy

C of E one step closer to women bishops

The 1998 meeting of Lambeth welcomed 11 women bishops from Canada, New Zealand and the United States. LondonThe Church of England’s general synod voted that

Bible society offers online fun to children

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

Two-tier church ‘anathema’

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

Aboriginal school a joint effort

A new aboriginal educational institution, to be named Shingwauk University, is being created with the help of four parties – the Anglican diocese of Algoma,

Bloomin’ red

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

Archdeacon elected bishop of Calgary

Bishop-elect Derek Hoskin Archdeacon Derek Hoskin was elected the 8th bishop of the diocese of Calgary at a diocesan synod held June 24. It took

Editors argue against cuts to newspaper budget

Editors of the Anglican church’s diocesan newspapers have released a position paper expressing concern about the possibility of “very large cuts” to the Anglican Journal

Dallaire reminds West of its obligations

Kingston, Ont.It was after his speech, when he began answering questions, that Lieutenant-General Romeo Dallaire became most impassioned.He was speaking here at an annual fundraising

Would Jesus walk or take a bus?

“What would Jesus drive if he embarked on his travels in 21st century Britain?” More than one in four (29 per cent) British churchgoers said

In other matters, CoGS

Approved a resolution directing the financial management and development committee to include in the 2007 General Synod budget “20 per cent of the estimated cost

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