Sue Careless, Author at Anglican Journal

Remembering Debra Fieguth, journalist and activist, 62

Sue Careless — Tue, 09 Aug 2016 18:58:00 +0000

'Mama Debra' opened her home to students and refugees

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Inuit bring the gospel south

Sue Careless — Thu, 01 Nov 2001 05:00:00 +0000

From left, Lizzie York, Paulossie Napartuk, Rev. Iola Metuq, (centre), having tea at New Life Girls’ Home in Consecon, Ont. with Inuit staff member Jessie Kangok (far right) and residents. During the 19th century, Europeans risked their lives trekking north to evangelise the Arctic. But this year, for the first time, the Arctic sent its […]

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Native elder translating the Bible into Cree

Sue Careless — Mon, 01 Oct 2001 04:00:00 +0000

IN 1929, when Margaret Ducharme was only 11, she was diagnosed with tuberculosis and dispatched by train to a sanatorium in Prince Albert, Sask. It was hundreds of miles from her family on Red Pheasant Reserve near North Battleford. She arrived in September but her father was not able to visit her until Christmas. She […]

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Challenged to become good news’

Sue Careless — Fri, 01 Dec 2000 05:00:00 +0000

JEAN VANIER has been transformed by the people he has served. And the transformation is attracting thousands of others. Mr. Vanier, 72, has spent half his life welcoming people with developmental disabilities, providing them with homes and respect. These are the people the world has either locked up in institutions or abandoned on the street. […]

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Spiritual mentors required

Sue Careless — Wed, 01 Nov 2000 05:00:00 +0000

STUDENTS TAKING advantage of Wycliffe College’s new spiritual mentoring program have enthusiastically referred to their spiritual directors as “an absolute gift” and “spiritual parents.” Many Christians choose a spiritual director to help them along their journey to God. Such a soul friend can be any man or woman, lay or cleric, who could confidentially provide […]

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Stott says Christianity must be true and relevant

Sue Careless — Thu, 01 Jun 2000 04:00:00 +0000

Evangelist Rev. John Stott speaks to faculty and students at Wycliffe College on a recent visit. A PROMINENT Anglican evangelical conservative based in Britain, Rev. John Stott, recently spoke in Canada on Christianity and tradition and commented upon the irregular consecrations of two American bishops. Dr. Stott was the Queen’s chaplain for 32 years and […]

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Rwandan calls for spiritual healing

Sue Careless — Wed, 01 Mar 2000 05:00:00 +0000

Rutayisire “I want to confess before God and all of you the sins I committed when I was still in darkness. A time like this gives me the opportunity to off-load all the burden of guilt I had on my heart and I’m even prepared to confess before the judges because the Lord has emboldened […]

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Baycroft in Rome

Sue Careless — Tue, 01 Feb 2000 05:00:00 +0000

The former bishop of Ottawa spent Christmas Eve with Pope John Paul II. Bishop John Baycroft represented the Anglican Communion during the Pope’s televised Christmas Eve mass in Rome. According to a report in the National Post, Bishop Baycroft and his wife, Joan, sat in the front row behind the altar. Bishop Baycroft was installed […]

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Cathedral continues long social history

Sue Careless — Tue, 01 Feb 2000 05:00:00 +0000

Very Rev. Bruce Howe has offered sanctuary to refugees in St. Paul’s Cathedral. AMONG ITS claims to fame, the oldest church in southwestern Ontario has provided sanctuary to 19th-century slaves and 20th-century refugees, feeds hundreds of poor people and has blessed camels and earthworms. St. Paul’s Cathedral in London, Ont., was part of the underground […]

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Christian artwork exhibited

Sue Careless — Tue, 01 Feb 2000 05:00:00 +0000

Mother of God of Canada is by Slavko Protic. Jesus’ robe is decorated with a gold fleur-de-lis within a maple leaf, expressing the artist’s love of Canada. Hull, Que. TO MARK THE second millennium of Christ’s birth, the Canadian Museum of Civilization in Hull, Que., has mounted a huge exhibit called Under the Sign of […]

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