The news footage was horrifying: Innu children standing like trees in a forest, oblivious to the cold, holding green plastic bags filled with gasoline to their faces, sucking in the fumes. There was a public outcry. Media...
Category: February 2001, Canada
Toronto The international Jubilee campaign to have governments cancel debts by the world's poorest countries made sudden and unexpected headway late last year. In December, Finance Minister Paul Martin announced that...
Category: February 2001, Canada, United Kingdom / Ireland

NEXT July, in Waterloo Ont., more than 500 people will gather for the 36th General Synod of the Anglican Church of Canada under the theme Healing, Reconciliation and the New Life. General Synod is the sovereign legislative...
Category: February 2001, Canada, General Synod 2001

Waterloo, Ont.DELEGATES and staff traveling to Waterloo, Ont. for the 36th General Synod of the Anglican Church of Canada will be entering Lutheran country, appropriately enough, as a new relationship with the Evangelical...
Category: February 2001, Canada, General Synod 2001, Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada
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Category: February 2001, Canada

PERHAPS one of the more esoteric ways one can tell when a country is coming out of a recession is by looking at the number of positions that suddenly become available in communications, public relations or media relations....
Category: February 2001, Editorial

AT THE moment of writing I am living in the afterglow of one of the too infrequent joys of our mobile society - the visit of grandchildren who live far away and who can seldom visit. The same characteristic of our...
Category: February 2001, Grace Notes, Archbishop Michael Peers
Terry Brown is the Anglican bishop of Malaita and a former mission coordinator for Asia and the Pacific with General Synod. Malaita is one of several islands which make up the Solomon Islands. Based in Auki, the see city...
Category: February 2001, Analysis, Asia / Pacific
Pamela McBeth Pamela McBeth, an active worker in the church at the parish, diocesan, national and international levels, died last October of Alzheimer's disease. She was 70. Born Alice Pamela Thompson in Antigua, she...
Category: February 2001, Obituaries

Dear editor, The picture of the Madonna and Child in the Anglican Journal December issue, is rather unusual and probably offended some people. And yet this unusual depiction of the Virgin Mary and Jesus has a lot to say...
Category: February 2001, Letters