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‘We have to help one another to survive’: A conversation with Jonas Allooloo

Matthew Puddister — Mon, 25 Jan 2021 19:46:03 +0000

In December 2020, the Anglican Journal published “No room in the inn.” This article detailed how the Rev. Jonas Allooloo—former dean of St. Jude’s Cathedral in Iqaluit, Nunavut, and a key translator of the first Bible in Inuktitut—was effectively homeless two years after his retirement in January 2019.

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Archbishop Melissa Skelton announces retirement, episcopal election

Joelle Kidd — Tue, 05 May 2020 17:51:05 +0000

Archbishop Melissa Skelton, bishop of the diocese of New Westminster and metropolitan of the ecclesiastical province of BC and Yukon will retire February 28, 2021. Skelton announced her retirement in a letter to the diocese of New Westminster, posted to the diocesan website April 21. In the letter, Skelton wrote that provincial canons specify that […]

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Bishop of B.C. to retire May 1

Tali Folkins — Thu, 20 Feb 2020 19:46:11 +0000

Logan McMenamie, who has served as bishop of the diocese of British Columbia since March 2014, will retire from the position May 1.

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Michael Thompson to retire as general secretary of national church

Tali Folkins — Mon, 06 Jan 2020 16:48:19 +0000

Archdeacon Michael Thompson, who has served as general secretary of the General Synod since 2011, will be retiring June 30, 2020.

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Bishop of Ottawa to retire April 30

Tali Folkins — Wed, 18 Sep 2019 15:13:34 +0000

John Chapman, who has served as bishop of the diocese of Ottawa since 2007, will retire April 30, 2020.

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Bishop of Rupert’s Land to retire in fall 2018

Joelle Kidd — Wed, 10 Jan 2018 19:56:53 +0000

Diocese of Rupert’s Land Bishop Donald Phillips plans to retire in the fall after the election of a coadjutor bishop this June, saying that it’s important to “go out on a high note.” Phillips, 63, says the decision was “more personal than diocesan,” coming as it did after his wife’s retirement last summer. “I’m thinking, […]

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Primate Fred Hiltz to resign on final day of General Synod 2019

Joelle Kidd — Tue, 09 Jan 2018 21:29:12 +0000

Archbishop Fred Hiltz announced Tuesday, January 9, that he has submitted his notice of intention to resign as primate of the Anglican Church of Canada on July 16, 2019, at the conclusion of the 42nd General Synod. Hiltz called national church staff to a gathering at the chapel of the church’s national office in Toronto […]

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Archbishop Colin Johnson announces retirement

Joelle Kidd — Wed, 27 Sep 2017 21:03:19 +0000

Archbishop Colin R. Johnson has announced that he will retire as bishop of Toronto at the end of December 2018. Johnson has requested the election of a coadjutor bishop for the diocese next year, and plans to step down from his role as metropolitan (senior bishop) of the ecclesiastical province of Ontario at the next […]

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