December 1, 2007 Appointment

WCC’s Faith and Order

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December 1, 2007 Art installation provides window on conservation

The first photovoltaic art glass – which combines the ancient art of stained glass with the latest solar technology – was recently installed at Vancouver’s Regent College, a graduate school affiliated with the University of...

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December 1, 2007 Moxley elected diocesan bishop of NS and PEI

Bishop Susan Moxley, the suffragan, or assistant, bishop of Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island, was elected diocesan bishop on Oct. 20 in an episcopal election at All Saints Cathedral, Halifax. She was chosen on the first...

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December 1, 2007 Primate has new link to PWRDF

Archbishop Fred Hiltz, primate of the Anglican Church of Canada, has been elected president of the board of directors of the Primate’s World Relief and Development Fund (PWRDF). Although PWRDF is named after the primate (or the...

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December 1, 2007 Retiring liturgist managed Common Praise hymnal project

Rev. Paul Gibson retires at the end of this month as co-ordinator for liturgy for the Anglican Consultative Council (ACC), a position which he held for about 20 years. As co-ordinator for liturgy, Mr. Gibson’s work involved...

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December 1, 2007 A time to share God’s love

I am the deacon in the church of St. John the Evangelist in Leamington, Ont. My outreach ministry is as chaplain in Leamington District Memorial Hospital. Although my main ministry is to the patients, their families, and the...

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December 1, 2007 Mother and child portrait heralds season of Advent

I am a retired priest and so, I’m not in charge of anything very much any more (although I am allowed by my wife to have some say about the outside of our house). We live at the end of a long street in the Brighton area of...

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December 1, 2007 Concerts and outreach that blend sacred and secular

I am a chaplain at Canadian Forces Base Shilo, in Manitoba, working with the military that is getting ready to be deployed in February 2008. I currently work as the chapel life co-ordinator of St. Barbara’s Chapel.This will be...

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December 1, 2007 A season to reflect, forego consumerism

Most of my students come from “non-liturgical” traditions. I like to introduce my first-year students to the church year around Advent, which usually begins at the same time as I’m beginning to teach the Gospel of Mark. This is...

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December 1, 2007 New traditions that draw people together

The Christmas story, in my work as chaplain at Tyndale St. George’s Community Centre, is not a once-a-year facet of that ministry, although for many years I have helped actively in the delivery of Christmas food baskets in our...

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