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Category: December 2006, Canada
An initiative to help the Episcopal Church of Cuba that was started by a single Anglican church in Milton, Ont. now has its own Web site and organizers hope to take it nationwide. Called Coins for Cuba, the program started...
Category: December 2006, Canada, Cuba
FaithLife Financial has awarded about $80,000 in scholarships to 46 young students across Canada through a program called Horizons; 36 of the recipients are enrolled in university and 10 are enrolled in colleges or technical...
Category: December 2006, Canada
The Vancouver-based Old Catholic Church of B.C. (British Columbia) was recently accepted into the Utrecht Union, the worldwide federation of Old Catholic churches that seceded from the Roman Catholic church in the late 19th...
Category: December 2006, Canada
Rev. Capt. Michelle Staples, an Anglican military chaplain, was named alumna of the year by St. Paul University in Ottawa, the first Anglican to be so honoured by the Roman Catholic school. She was cited for her gifts as a...
Category: December 2006, Canada
Bishop Ralph Spence, of the diocese of Niagara, on Oct. 27 was one of three people honoured for their contributions to the field of heraldry in Canada. Governor General Michaëlle Jean announced that Bishop Spence was named Herald...
Category: December 2006, Canada

The Anglican Journal published an incorrect photo to accompany a story about the appointment of Hellen Grace Wangusa as the next Anglican United Nations Observer. The correct photo appears on this page.Rev. Sister Mary Florence...
Category: December 2006
In The Story of My Life, a new musical that premiered in Toronto last month, the majority of its scenes take place in a bookstore – a place that the protagonists, friends named Tom and Alvin, call a “marvelous magical modular...
Category: December 2006, Editorial

Dear editor, Re: Group calls for closure of bookstore (November). I am astonished to hear that a committee has recommended the closure of the Anglican Book Centre (ABC) because of declining sales. Considering it is the one...
Category: December 2006, Letters
Primate’s Fund AIDS initiative must continue
Dear editor,On Oct 13-15, more than 40 people gathered in Fredericton for a regional gathering of those involved in the Primate’s World Relief and Development Fund (PWRDF) as diocesan...
Category: December 2006, Letters