The diocese of Toronto elected Canon Linda Nicholls, 53, as a suffragan, or assistant, bishop on the third ballot in an election held Nov. 17
Some people return from overseas trips with chocolates in their luggage; one Toronto dramatist brought back an entire musical about a chocolate magnate. Sally Armour
London, Ont. Canada’s Anglican bishops, at their regular fall meeting, decided to leave in place a set of pastoral guidelines concerning church services for gay
Gordon Soderberg, an expatriate Canadian, uses a tractor to tame the weed-choked vacant lots of the Lower Ninth Ward, one of the New Orleans neighbourhoods
The split between liberal and conservative Anglicans grew wider in September as bishops of the U.S. Episcopal Church reaffirmed their denomination’s more-inclusive stance on homosexuality
London, Ont.A group of Canadian Anglicans on the liberal, or “progressive,” side of issues concerning homosexuality and the church have urged Anglican bishops to “proceed
CFB Borden, Ont. On Sept. 24, 2007, Cpl. Nathan Hornburg was killed in Afghanistan by mortar fire as he was repairing a tank track. He
The rather dry title Canadian Churches: an architectural history only hints at the riches within this enormous, comprehensive, stunningly beautiful survey of Christian houses of
Rev. Andrew Wesley, who attended two residential schools, calls the schools settlement agreement a “good step toward healing.” The federal government began implementing the Indian
As bishops of the Episcopal Church prepared for a late September meeting in New Orleans that was to include Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams, three
At the U.S. House of Bishops closing news conference, from left, Bishop Nathan Baxter of Central Pennsylvania, Bishop Frank Brookhart of Montana, Bishop Michael Curry
Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams and U.S. Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori at a news conference in New Orleans Sept. 21. New Orleans The second
Jazz trumpeter Kermit Ruffins plays at a “mission to musicians” jam session at St. Anna’s Episcopal church, New Orleans. New OrleansOn a recent steamy September
Bishop Charles Jenkins of Louisiana and Archbishop Rowan Williams enjoy an impromptu jazz parade that broke out at the service New Orleans The first day
The six-day gathering of Episcopal Church bishops that begins Sept. 20 in New Orleans will bring a relatively small number of people – about 350
The federal government will begin implementing the Indian residential schools settlement agreement on Sept. 19, following the end of a five-month period that allowed members
Best Anglican musician Jane Best was a winner in a recent hymn competition centered on an unusual area – songs for congregation unaccompanied by instruments
Dean John Wright, executive director of the Anglican Foundation (left), is overseeing the organization’s 50th anniversary. It was the early days of the Anglican Foundation
The rift within the worldwide Anglican church over homosexuality is focusing attention on this month’s meeting, from Sept. 20-25, of the Episcopal Church’s bishops, since
Christopher Dawes, director of the Summer Institute of Church Music Canada’s venerable Summer Institute of Church Music is branching out into the rest of the