May 1, 2008 Eye hospital opens

Canadian donors, including Anglicans, Baptists and Roman Catholics, have contributed $800,000 towards the cost of a new $1.2 million eye hospital, inaugurated recently in Asuncion, Paraguay. The contributions, made through CBM...

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May 1, 2008 National faith, worship and ministry department appoints new co-ordinator

Rev. Isaac Kawuki-Mukasa, who serves as the diocese of Toronto’s consultant in congregational development, has been named co-ordinator for dialogue: ethics, congregational development and inter-faith relations, for the Anglican...

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May 1, 2008 Communion names Canadian theologian to Covenant Design Group

Eileen Scully, co-ordinator for worship and ministry of the Anglican Church of Canada’s faith, worship and ministry department, has been appointed as full member of the Covenant Design Group for the Anglican Communion. Last...

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May 1, 2008 Calgary bishop will serve as chancellor of University of Emmanuel College

The bishop of Calgary, Derek Hoskin, has accepted the election by the senate of the University of Emmanuel College in Saskatoon and agreed to take the position of university chancellor for an initial period of three years. For...

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May 1, 2008 Dulcie Brown

Dulcie Brown, who dedicated most of her life to serving the Anglican Church of Canada, particularly the former diocese of Cariboo and the Anglican Parishes of the Central Interior (APCI) died on March 20. She was 89.“We know...

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May 1, 2008 Felix Honeygold

Canon Felix Honeygold, who recently celebrated his 70th anniversary of ordination as a priest, died on March 17 in his 98th year. Mr. Honeygold served St. Michael’s and All Angels church in St. John’s, Nfld., for 20 years and was...

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May 1, 2008 Learning lessons about the high cost of faith in Sudan

We bounced along one of the red dirt roads that crisscross south Sudan, our Land Cruiser’s shocks damaged by the many, many potholes. We were on our way to the rural village of Pacong from Rumbek, the capital of the Lakes State –...

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May 1, 2008 Featured letter: Memories and keepsakes of Sunday Bible Schools past

Dear editor,Re: Modern day Sunday School is Wired (March Anglican Journal) It is nice to know that children can now get their Sunday School lessons on the Internet.It has been more than 50 years ago since I got my lessons from...

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May 1, 2008 Letters to the editor

The Anglican Journal welcomes letters to the editor. Preference is given to letters under 200 words. All letters are subject to editing for length, grammar and clarity. Please include a mailing address with all...

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May 1, 2008 Meeting Jake

Under a magnificent blue sky in March, Bishop Mark MacDonald and I traveled over ice roads from Muskrat Dam in northern Ontario to Magiss Lake. There we were to meet Jacob Sawanas and the congregation of St. Thomas Church. (See...

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