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Templeton winner

New York George F.R. Ellis, a South African mathematics professor who opposed the racist ideology of apartheid, has been named the 2004 winner of the

A bit of clowning around

Dick Hardel, who founded Christ Clown College in the United States and has been active in clown ministry since 1973, will be the keynote speaker

Michael H. Rayner

Michael Harold Rayner, a member of the audit committee of General Synod, died March 30 in Ottawa. He was 61. He became a chartered accountant

Young to step down

Citing the need for “new, fresh and strong leadership,” Bishop Donald Young, 59, said he will retire as bishop of Central Newfoundland, effective Dec. 31.

H.R. Stuart Ryan

Stuart Ryan, who served the diocese of Ontario as chancellor for 31 years, died April 7. He was 93. A prominent lawyer in Kingston, Ont.,

Final appeal numbers show end-of-year drop

Final figures for 2003 show that the Anglican Appeal grossed $731,832 in donations, down 7.5 per cent from $790,885 in 2002, according to appeal co-ordinator

Palestinian mourned

Jerusalem The Greek Orthodox community here is mourning the death of George Khoury, a young Palestinian Christian, gunned down by a militant Palestinian group which

Treasurer will step down later this year

James Cullen, General Synod’s treasurer and director of financial management and development, will retire later this year and the national office of the Anglican Church

Kairos names Primate’s Fund director to board

Andrew Ignatieff, executive director of the Primate’s World Relief and Development Fund, the Anglican Church of Canada’s disaster relief and economic development agency, was named

John Uniacke Bayly

John Uniacke Bayly, who served as chancellor of the diocese of the Arctic from 1993 to 2000, died of a heart attack in February while

Two lay people to receive award

Amy Newell, who has served the national church for 24 years, and Robert “Bob” Falby, a lay canon who was a member of the residential

New WCC general secretary Rev. Samuel Kobia (right) looks on as moderator His Holiness Aram I addresses the WCC Central Committee.

WCC heralds new leader

Kenyan songs and African drums heralded the installation of Rev. Sam Kobia, a Methodist from Kenya, as the new general secretary of the World Council

Funeral guide eases process

There are at least 23 items in Catherine Rigby-Harley’s list of things to do when a loved one dies – from informing immediate family and

Liberia faces ‘huge task’

Liberia faces a “huge task ahead” but has turned a corner after its 14-year civil war, according to Gyude Bryant, a long-time lay leader in

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