
Foundation ‘branches’ out in 50 years of helping the church
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

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

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

Anglican musician Jane Best Anglican musician Jane Best was a winner last June in a hymn competition centered on an unusual area – songs for

WinnipegIn decisions that will lead to varied interpretations over the next three years, General Synod 2007 agreed that blessing rites for gay couples are “not

Synod delegate Jennifer Andreas, left, of the diocese of Qu’Appelle, receives a “comfort cushion” from volunteer Krista Blaikie, of the host diocese of Rupert’s Land.

Keri Wehlander pours water – symbolic of God as the fountain of living water – into a font at a shared Anglican/Lutheran liturgy during General

Michael Bird, who was elected on the fifth ballot, will succeed Ralph Spence as bishop of Niagara when he retires in February, 2008. Archdeacon Michael

For five years, a table has sat empty at the synod of the diocese of New Westminster. It is set aside for dissenting parishes that

Lois Hutchison, left, wife of the outgoing primate, Archbishop Andrew Hutchison, gives Lynne Samways Hiltz a hug after it was announced that her husband, Bishop

WinnipegThe national office of the Anglican Church of Canada reported a deficit for the fourth straight year in 2006, but the shortfall, at about $486,000,

WinnipegBishops of the Anglican Church of Canada met June 26 – the morning after General Synod ended – to discuss the ramifications of their slim

WinnipegBishops of the Anglican Church of Canada met June 26 – the morning after General Synod ended to discuss the ramifications of their slim vote

Archbishop Fred Hiltz, gives his blessing at a service where he was installed as the new primate of the Anglican Church of Canada. In the

Delegates line up at microphones June 23 to debate resolutions dealing with the blessing of same-sex unions. Winnipeg In its first full day of debate

Winnipeg Canadian Anglicans, meeting at their General Synod governing convention, voted by the slimmest of margins to defeat a proposal that would have permitted church

Lois Hutchison, left, wife of the outgoing primate, Archbishop Andrew Hutchison, gives Lynne Samways Hiltz a hug after it was announced that her husband, Bishop

Keri Wehlander, author and hymn lyricist, pours water symbolizing God as the fountain of living water into a font at the Joint Day Liturgy of

WinnipegThe national office of the Anglican Church of Canada reported a deficit for the fourth straight year in 2006, but the shortfall, at about $486,000,

Welcoming, widening world by Garth C. Panting is part of the collection of 50 artworks – chosen from among 200 submissions – that expresses the

Bishop-elect Michael Bird Archdeacon Michael Bird, 49, whose interests include curling and playing the bagpipes, on June 2 was elected bishop of the diocese of