Solange DeSantis

  • Solange DeSantis

    Solange De Santis was a reporter for the Anglican Journal from 2000 to 2008.

ARTICLES

After General Synod?

Toronto Anticipating possible change in the structure of the national church, the four ecclesiastical provinces have agreed to continue the canons, or laws, of the

PWRDF giving down this year

Ignatieff The Primate’s World Relief and Development Fund (PWRDF) is re-inventing itself as an incorporated charity, even as it struggles to cope with lower donations

Ottawa moves to resolve crisis

Deputy Prime Minister Herb Gray Prime Minister Jean Chrétien wants to solve the Native residential schools crisis in a way that does not involve bankrupting

PKs face unique pressures

Andrew Asbil shown with his daughter Bridget. A ‘Sunday school dropout,’ Mr. Asbil said ordination ‘was a very slow process for me.’ EARLY November brings

Bishops focus on schools crisis

For or against Huldah? Bishops Ann Tottenham of Toronto, Anthony Burton of Saskatchewan, Gordon Beardy of Keewatin, and Peter Mason of Ontario, discussed the merits

Raising money and matchmaking

John Jessop of Victoria, the bridegroom, and his bride, Mercedes Robertson of Surrey, B.C., are flanked by Dorothy Tam of the office of planned giving

Bishop leaves his fortune to foundation

Robert Kenneth Maguire, former bishop of Montreal, who died in October, left his entire estate of $3 million to the Anglican Foundation, according to Canon

Expanding experiences

MONTREAL Diocesan Theological College is 127 years old and is housed in an impressive, brown, 19th-century brick building. Yet, it is far from stodgy in

Huron diocese rejects lobbying campaign

The Diocese of Huron has rejected General Synod’s request that it ask parishioners to write letters to the Prime Minister and members of Parliament asking

Qu’Appelle faces a precarious future

Rt. Rev. Duncan D. Wallace A 1997 PROFILE of the Diocese of Qu’Appelle sent to candidates in an episcopal election used the phrase “residential school”

Theology merges with the seal hunt

STUDYING for ministry at Arthur Turner Training School differs in several respects from courses of study in the south. For instance, students take days off

Mood of healing evident at Sacred Circle

Sweetgrass burning, tree planting, sharing stories of heartache and of peace – all were features of the fourth national Sacred Circle gathering of Native Anglicans

Search for Medley’s books moves slowly

An effort to reconstruct the late Bishop John Medley’s library is moving slowly, with just 100 of 3,000 books recovered, said Eric Swanick, director of

Budget cuts will be felt around world

General Synod budget cuts announced this summer (see September’s Journal) will have wide-ranging effects, domestically and internationally, according to interviews with church officials. The national

Rite proposal stirs passion

The United Church has dropped an attempt to substitute gender-neutral language for “Father, Son and Holy Spirit” in the baptism rite – a proposed change

Small steps taken towards greater unity

A historic, week-long meeting in Mississauga, Ont., of Anglican and Roman Catholic bishops from around the world produced many statements of goodwill and small steps

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