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Anglican Journal
September 1, 2005
The election May 24 of Canada’s newest member of Parliament, Todd Russell (Labrador), retained the balance of power in Ottawa for the Liberal party and
The election May 24 of Canada’s newest member of Parliament, Todd Russell (Labrador), retained the balance of power in Ottawa for the Liberal party and
When Candace Mahaffey, women’s coordinator for the diocese of Athabasca, three years ago developed a logo for the diocesan women’s group, she never dreamed it
The diocese of Calgary and its bishop, Barry Hollowell, reached agreement on a separation package in July and, at press time, Bishop Hollowell announced that
The Primate’s World Relief and Development Fund (PWRDF) is accepting donations to support church-backed relief efforts for victims of Monday’s (Aug. 29) devastating hurricane, Katrina,
Brother Roger Schutz, founder of Taize Note: Rev. Kevin Dixon, of the diocese of New Westminster, is on sabbatical in Europe. He attended the funeral
Canon Gordon Baker Archbishop Andrew Hutchison, primate of the Anglican Church of Canada, said he has appointed Canon Gordon Baker as acting executive director of
Religious leaders around the world expressed shock and sorrow at the news that Brother Roger Schutz, founder of the Taize religious community, was stabbed to
Evangelist and author Marney Patterson said he resigned in March as a priest and member of the Anglican Church of Canada because he disagrees with
What does it mean to be human? As medical science takes us deeper, the answer to that question is increasingly clouded. New questions emerge, such
Louis Victor Daniels, former Anglican archdeacon of Burnie, Tasmania, has pleaded guilty to 13 counts of molesting young boys between 1973 and 1993. Mr. Daniels,
The title caught my eye at once. As a bishop, one of my most important and challenging responsibilities is to participate in the process of
A time to dance Rina Singha performs an East Indian dance at a celebration of arts and spirituality on May 7 at Toronto’s Church of
Anglicans and Roman Catholics have released a joint statement on the place of Mary in the doctrine and life of the two churches. It concludes
The diocese of New Westminster’s annual synod, or general meeting, voted on May 14 to limit the blessing of gay relationships at Anglican churches within
Anti-Semitic attacks worldwide reached a 15-year high in 2004 and will continue to increase exponentially unless countries take preventive measures, says an annual study released
The leader of the church grouping of the world’s main Protestant and Orthodox denominations, the Rev. Samuel Kobia, has cautioned faith communities against the use
We Lutherans are now in the home stretch, just weeks before our national convention in Winnipeg, July 21-24, 2005. The 400 or so delegates will
Canon Geoff Jackson makes funding announcement. In other business, the Council of General Synod: Heard that the diocese of New Westminster has donated $320,000 in
Vancouver School of Theology celebrated the 20th anniversary of its native ministries program by awarding honorary doctorate degrees at its May 9 convocation to the
Rev. Yu Xin Li, president of Beijing Christian Council and chair of the Beijing Committee of Three Self-Patriotic Movement of the Protestant Church shows the