Lawrance (Larry) Perks, who edited the diocese of Niagara’s newspaper for 29 years, died Oct. 14 at the age of 74 after a lengthy illness. His funeral service took place at Christ’s Church Cathedral in Hamilton, Ont.
Born in...
Category: December 2005, Obituaries
Friends remembered him as a "giant in his capacity to share his love." Canon Grant Bradshaw Hyslop, who died on May 14 at the age of 68, was one who always welcomed people into his family home. Mr. Hyslop dedicated his adult...
Category: September 2005, Obituaries
For Rev. Ronald Fellows, a sabbatical 25 years ago led to dramatic life changes as he discovered new ways of looking at the world. Mr. Fellows died at the age of 73 on April 26, the result of an accident. His funeral was...
Category: June 2005, Obituaries
Derwyn D. Jones, former bishop of Huron who had an interest in media and was a skillful musician, died on March 8 at the age of 79. Ordained in 1946, he became the ninth bishop of Huron in 1984, after first being elected...
Category: April 2005, Obituaries
Canon Roderick Robinson, who played a pivotal role in the negotiations that resulted in the 2000 Nisga'a land claim settlement, the first of its kind, has died at the age of 73. Born in Gitlakdamix (Old Aiyansh), near Terrace,...
Category: March 2005, Obituaries
Pauline Bradbrook, former Anglican mission personnel to the Solomon Islands and teacher at the Centre for Christian Studies, Toronto, died Feb. 3. Ms. Bradbrook, 61, former staff of the Canadian Council of Churches and a...
Category: March 2005, Obituaries
There are varying accounts of how many books Pierre Berton wrote – some said 50, others 70. There is unanimity, however, in the fact that he was Canada's master storyteller – a consummate journalist and historian...
Category: January 2005, Obituaries
Canon John Caird, a retired parish priest and founding member of the Anglican Editors Association, died Aug. 5 in Winnipeg after a 10-year battle with kidney cancer. Mr. Caird, born in 1939 in Edinburgh. He obtained a science...
Category: October 2004, Obituaries
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Archbishop Edward (Ted) Scott, the 10th primate of the Anglican Church of Canada who gave meaning to the words "social conscience," was laid to rest June 29 in Toronto, eight days after he died in a car accident near Parry Sound,...
Category: September 2004, Canada, Archbishop Edward "Ted" Scott, Obituaries
Archbishop Edward (Ted) Scott's life and work as an advocate for the powerless were celebrated at memorial services at Anglican cathedrals across Canada, with Nobel Peace Prize winner Archbishop Desmond Tutu remarking in Toronto...
Category: September 2004, Canada, Archbishop Edward "Ted" Scott, Obituaries