June 1, 2000 Focus on education in N.S. has 200-year roots

MORE THAN 200 years after it was founded, the Diocese of Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island still feels the influence of its first bishop, Charles Inglis. "I'm No. 13," Archbishop Arthur Peters said of his place as 13th...

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May 1, 2000 'New' bishop puts his stamp on Niagara

HE'S BEEN bishop of the Diocese of Niagara for two years and he's visited 97 per cent of its parishes, but Ralph Spence, 58, says he's just getting over that "new kid on the block" feeling. "I don't know when I'll stop...

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March 1, 2000 Moosonee encourages lay, baptismal ministry

GEOGRAPHICALLY, Moosonee is the Anglican Church of Canada's second largest diocese, covering about 560,000 square kilometres, an area roughly the size of the Atlantic provinces. It encompasses the northern-most areas of Ontario,...

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February 1, 2000 Diocese of Montreal reaches out to wider community

THE DIOCESE OF Montreal continues to weather political upheaval and a population drain that has threatened its survival in a predominantly Roman Catholic and French Canadian faith and cultural community. It has not been...

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December 1, 1999 Waiting for the spirit to speak in Diocese of Keewatin

IN NORTHERN Ontario, where logging, mining and tourism are the key industries, and there are several linguistic and cultural groups, the Diocese of Keewatin has carved an administrative model unique to most dioceses in the...

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November 1, 1999 Huron calls on lay people

SIX YEARS AGO Archbishop Percy O'Driscoll of the Diocese of Huron hit the headlines in the secular and church press when he warned that the Anglican Church was in grave danger. Speaking to a synod of the Diocese of Niagara...

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October 1, 1999 Sense of community developing in Fredericton

BISHOP GEORGE Lemmon, the seventh bishop of Fredericton, has spent the past 10 years helping to build a sense of community and forge bonds of trust throughout the more than 187 congregations that make up the New Brunswick...

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September 1, 1999 Edmonton churches face challenges

The Diocese of Edmonton has had some rough sailing over the past few years, but with determination and a dose of optimism, its 59 congregations have weathered the storms. ...

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April 1, 1999 Pioneering spirit drives diocese on

WHEN GOLD FEVER hit the country in the mid- 19th century, thousands flocked to gold fields to seek their fortunes. Prospectors built camps along routes in the interior of central British Columbia. Anglican missionaries...

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March 1, 1999 Diocese rides boom-bust oil-patch economy

With an economy so closely tied to the oil industry, Calgary has seen its share of boom and bust times over the past 15 years. The Diocese of Calgary, established in 1888, has not been isolated from the challenges and...

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