
Trying to resist the temptations of excess
Mushrooms in puff pastry. An unlikely symbol of excess, but there they lie in my freezer, a reminder of last Christmas when I went a

Mushrooms in puff pastry. An unlikely symbol of excess, but there they lie in my freezer, a reminder of last Christmas when I went a

A Dalit Christian mother arrived with her baby to share her woes at a tribunal held in southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu. A year

Artist Laura Smith reinterprets the Nativity story in her work entitled “…and she wrapped him in swaddling clothes.” She comments that Jesus is with us

Anglican Book Centre (ABC) has a new Web site, ABC On-line, which features a new searchable database and on-line ordering. Until now, customers could not

Jerusalem The Vatican’s envoy to the United Nations has issued a plea to the world body to deal with the plight of the dwindling Christian

Clergy in the diocese of Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island have formed a professional association aimed at promoting clergy well-being and collegiality, supporting continuing

Igloo-shaped St. Jude’s Cathedral in Iqaluit, the capital of Nunavut territory, was extensively damaged by fire on the night of Nov. 5.”There is a lot

Bishop Colin Johnson, bishop of Toronto, receives his Make Poverty History wristband from Heather Harding on Oct. 17, as part of the United Nations International

Bishop-elect Gregory Kerr-Wilson Dean Gregory Kerr-Wilson, 43, rector of All Saints’ Cathedral in Edmonton and dean of the diocese of Edmonton, was elected bishop of

St. Jude’s Cathedral in Iqaluit Igloo-shaped St. Jude’s Cathedral in Iqaluit, Nunavut, which was extensively damaged by arson Nov. 5, is now "unusable" as a

St. Jude’s Cathedral in Iqaluit (pictured here in a 1980 photo), which suffered a fire on Nov. 5, is an Arctic landmark and tourist attraction.

Electors in the ecclesiastical (church) province of British Columbia and the Yukon, meeting on Nov. 4 in Richmond, B.C, near Vancouver, chose Bishop Terrence Buckle

A father and son walk through Belfast, Northern Ireland, after the announcement that the Irish Republican Army (IRA) had decommissioned all its weapons. Dublin Two

Dearest Auntie Fori is a history of the Jews written in the form of letters. Fori, to whom the letters were addressed, was the mother

Ethel Ahenakew is a member of the national church’s Eco-Justice Committee. Gord Nixon is president of the Royal Bank of Canada. Incorrect information appeared in

Las Vegas The Executive Council of the Episcopal Church in the United States (ECUSA) has directed its Social Responsibility in Investments (SRI) committee to use

The parish of St. Mary’s, Sioux Lookout, Ont., in the diocese of Keewatin, joined the annual Day of Prayer for Community Healing in September organized

Rev. Martha Spence, a member of Manitoba’s Tataskweyak Cree First Nation who is incumbent at St. John’s parish, Kawawachikamach, Que., visited the Council of the

Rev. Jim Holland of Victoria is supported in his quest for ordination to the Anglican priesthood by his family, including (from left) son Theo, wife

The diocesan council of Montreal has approved a recommendation to merge all the assets and liabilities of the Diocesan Clergy Pension Plan with the General