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Editor’s note

Essentials, a coalition of conservative Anglican groups, was scheduled to hold a conference in Ottawa at the end of last month. Participants were required to

The charisma and complexity of Ted Scott

One of the many memorials during the summer for Archbishop Edward W. Scott – known simply as “Ted” in church and interfaith circles around the

Bishops were right to delay decision on oversight

Dear editor, The bishops’ disagreement about alternative episcopal oversight ( Bishops delay oversight decision , May) is essentially a question of donatism. The donatist heresy

Soldiering on

Capt. Ray Taylor, director of the Church Army in Canada from 1952 to 1989, celebrates his 90th birthday at a party at Toronto ‘s Church

Having a say in songs we sing

Dear editor,Do those elected to General Synod always represent the overall opinion of the average church member? Apart from five years, I’ve spent my whole

Couple to lead marriage course

Nicky and Sila Lee of Holy Trinity Brompton church in London , England (home of the Alpha course), are leading four marriage conferences in St.

Gay priest now a dean

London Jeffrey John, the openly gay Anglican priest who last year turned down an appointment as a bishop in the Church of England, was installed

Elder and chaplain join forces for youth

Chief Warrant Officer Stella Blackbird, a Cree elder, shows a plant to Canadian Forces chaplain Capt. Fraser Harvey and explains how it is used by

Film a surprise hit

Mel Gibson’s film The Passion of the Christ has become a surprise hit in the Arab world, among both Muslims and Christians, who often have

Elected members of standing committees

Communications and Information Resources Dorothy Davies-Flindall, Ontario LCol Rev. Canon John Fletcher, Canadian Forces Mel Malton, Algoma Sheba McKay, Keewatin Tanya Moxley, Nova Scotia and

Youth deliver message

The diocese of Fredericton recently heard from its young people – loud and clear. An event called Youth Consultation II, held in St. George, N.B.,

Priest wins lawsuit

Warsaw A Polish Roman Catholic priest has won a defamation case against Poland’s main ex-communist newspaper, Trybuna, after suing it for describing Pope John Paul

Notebook

The diocese of Keewatin’s table featured a stuffed gorilla dubbed “Keewatin No,” meaning “Keewatin northern person.” This particular primate turned up in the diocesan office

Pitman is new coadjutor bishop

Archdeacon Cyrus Pitman, 60, was elected coadjutor bishop of the diocese of Eastern Newfoundland and Labrador on June 12 on the second ballot. As coadjutor,

Panel unites hearts and minds

Joining the Dalai Lama in a panel discussion were Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Rabbi Zalman Schachter-Shalomi and Iranian lawyer Shirin Ebadi. Vancouver They were the Nobel

Crown drops case against deacon

Crown attorneys in Kamloops, B.C., agreed in February to drop one count of sexual assault against Rev. Paul Walker, a deacon in the diocese of

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