JOHN R. CLARKE, 65 Archbishop of Athabasca Before he began his curacy at St. Michael and all Angels in the diocese of Toronto in 1964, he had been actively involved in eight construction projects for the church,...
Category: April 2004, General Synod 2004
TERENCE E. FINLAY, 66 (will retire in June) Metropolitan of Ontario and Archbishop of Toronto He heads Canada's largest diocese by population. He has joined social activists in decrying poverty and homelessness in...
Category: April 2004, General Synod 2004
ANDREW S. HUTCHISON, 65 Metropolitan of the Province of Canada and Archbishop of Montreal An outspoken advocate for minorities, refugees, and human rights in church and state, he was consecrated a bishop in 1990. Described...
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New Denmark, N.B. "LUTHERANS RULE" read the giant blue letters painted on the snowbank in front of St. Peter's Lutheran church and Pastor Kimber's house. That is the snowbank on the side of the Main New Denmark Road at the...
Category: April 2004, Canada, Feature
It used to be that Rev. Mary-Ann Somerville knew which Anglican in the hospital needed her prayers or a visit, and which patient she could refer to other community clergy who minister to the sick and the dying. As a priest, she...
Category: April 2004, Canada
A financial crisis facing Saskatoon's St. Andrew's College, a theological school serving the United Church of Canada, is creating "uncertainty" about the future of the partnership that it has with the Anglican College of Emmanuel...
Category: April 2004, Canada

Two bishops have announced their retirement. Archbishop Terence Finlay, metropolitan of Ontario and bishop of Toronto, Canada's largest diocese by population, has announced that he will retire on June 11 – a week...
Category: April 2004, Canada
General Synod 2004 – the church's triennial governing convention – will be covered extensively by Anglican print, video and Internet media and is expected to generate considerable interest in the mainstream press as...
Category: April 2004, General Synod 2004
There are at least 23 items in Catherine Rigby-Harley's list of things to do when a loved one dies – from informing immediate family and friends of the death, to gathering the deceased's personal and financial records. ...
Category: April 2004, Canada
Bishop Anthony Burton of Saskatchewan has been elected chair of the Council of the North, succeeding Archbishop John Clarke, who ends his three-year term in June. In an e-mail to the Anglican Journal, Bishop Burton said his...
Category: April 2004, Council of the North