February 1, 2006 Schools deal goes under scrutiny

Bishops and chancellors of Canada's 30 Anglican dioceses have expressed "strong support" for the revised Indian residential schools settlement agreement and are prepared to endorse its approval before their respective governing...

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February 1, 2006 College's Bible a rare find

St. John's College, a small Anglican college located on the University of Manitoba's campus in Winnipeg, has discovered it owns a half-million-dollar book: a first edition of the King James Bible, printed in London in 1611....

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February 1, 2006 A funny thing happened to Mavis

Have you heard the one about ... the woman whose daughter died in a terrible ski accident and later found healing through comedy? Doesn't sound very funny? It isn't at first, but it is a true story that began with tragedy ...

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February 1, 2006 Primate's Fund tries to revive flagging AIDS campaign

The Primate's World Relief and Development Fund (PWRDF) has been working to revitalize its Partnership for Life Campaign: For a Generation Without HIV-AIDS, which has a goal of raising $1 million to help increase the...

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February 1, 2006 'Think tank' ends its 10-year run

Fidelity, a 10-year-old Canadian Anglican group that supported a theological and doctrinal approach to same-sex issues, has voted to disband. Rev. Dean Mercer, rector at St. Paul (L'Amoreaux) in the diocese of Toronto ...

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February 1, 2006 Help available for Canterbury course

The three-year-old International Study Centre at Canterbury Cathedral in England is offering in August a three-week course in Anglicanism that is open to seminarians, ordinands and divinity school students. Faculty and...

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February 1, 2006 Pension plan reinvests in profitable Talisman Energy

The Anglican Church of Canada's $519-million pension fund has begun investing again in shares of Talisman Energy Inc., a Calgary-based oil and gas producer that was criticized several years ago for its operations in the ...

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February 1, 2006 Canadian Bible Society turns 100 years old

This year marks the centennial of the official chartering of the Canadian Bible Society (CBS) and special events have been lined up to celebrate it, including a Bike for Bibles across Canada and a symposium that will gather...

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February 1, 2006 Anglicans join protest of global warming

Braving gusty winds, Anglicans joined tens of thousands of marchers in Montreal Dec. 3 to lead a worldwide protest against global warming – demonstrations that coincided with the United Nations climate change...

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February 1, 2006 Hong Kong-born priest is new bishop

The Anglican Church of Canada has its first bishop of Asian descent – Canon Patrick Yu, the Hong Kong-born incumbent of St. Timothy's  church in Agincourt, Ont., who was elected suffragan (assistant) bishop in the...

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