The diocese of New Westminster will participate in creating an “inter-spiritual centre” with a shared house of worship in a new “sustainable urban neighbourhood” planned
Screening out companies that contravene an institution’s mission (e.g. companies that pollute, manufacture weapons, engage in child labour) in preference for companies that do good
Hollywood, Calif. In the middle of America’s movie capital, a place defined by flamboyance, film stars and opulence, St. Thomas the Apostle Episcopal Church and
There are varying accounts of how many books Pierre Berton wrote – some said 50, others 70. There is unanimity, however, in the fact that
New Delhi Churches in India have taken the lead in initiating an interfaith response to the scourge of HIV/AIDS, which is reaching massive proportions. “We
“The Lord bless you and this bike you ride and all who ride on it with you,” says Rev. Pamela Bakal, rector of Grace Church,
Canon Mwita Akiri of the Church of Tanzania attended Council of General Synod as a church partner. In other business, the Council of General Synod:
How refreshing to read an Anglican Journal article that is neither contentious nor controversial (Christianity is ‘one big murder mystery,’ December). Like many others who
Afro-Anglican scholars will deliver addresses and facilitate workshops during the third International Conference on Afro-Anglicanism scheduled for July 20-27 in Toronto. The conference aims to
Beating a different drum Brenda MacIntyre, a member of the women’s music group Spirit Wind, performed aboriginal chanting and drumming at a panel discussion in
Police in South Delta, B.C., have seized “sensitive material” from the office of an Anglican youth pastor from Tsawwassen, B.C., who is currently in jail
Sydney The findings of a church-backed research poll suggest that the church’s reputation in Australia is sinking faster than that of the government, legal system,
Dan Davis cries at a World AIDS Day event in Chicago Dec. 1 as he looks at a section of the AIDS quilt memorializing his
Geneva Twenty-seven Zimbabwean pastors from various Christian denominations have undergone a voluntary HIV test in a move aimed at removing stigma in the church against
St. John the Evangelist church in Thorold, Ont., near Niagara Falls, suffered severe damage to its offices and parish hall due to a fire on
The Vancouver School of Theology has again postponed the dedication of its new residence hall named after Archbishop David Somerville. Construction delays originally pushed the
St. Hilda’s, Sechelt, became the seventh parish in the diocese of New Westminster to allow the blessing of same-sex unions. The parish voted 122 to
Bethlehem, West Bank The countdown to Christmas began on a rare optimistic note in Bethlehem as Christians celebrated Advent, the period of preparation for celebrating
Rowan Williams, Archbishop of Canterbury, expressed his regret upon the death of Yasser Arafat (pictured during a meeting in January) in a statement Nov. 11.
Murder mysteries start at the end of the story — with a murder. And so, says Wilfrid Laurier University professor Peter Erb, does Christianity. He