A council advising the bishop of New Westminster on how to respond to the thorny issue of blessing same-sex unions met for the first time in September. Members will meet again in December, Bishop Michael Ingham said. The...
Category: November 1998, Sexuality debate
The Anglican Church may soon extend pension survivor benefits to same-sex spouses of national church staff and clergy, just as it has done in the area of benefits. The issue is on the agenda at this month's meeting of the...
Category: September 1998, Canada, Sexuality debate
A vote by the Diocese of New Westminster in support of blessing same-sex unions put the cat among the pigeons at a national meeting of bishops just before General Synod. Bishop Michael Ingham had asked for time at the...
Category: July 1998, Canada, Sexuality debate

Two Anglican church groups with profoundly different views on homosexuality say there is more uniting them than pulling them apart. Indeed, the members of Fidelity and Integrity hosted information booths next to one...
Category: July 1998, General Synod 1998, Sexuality debate
A book maintaining that homosexual men should be free to marry heterosexual women has brought a storm of criticism down on the author, an instructor at Vancouver's evangelically inclined Regent College, from both liberal and ...
Category: May 1998, Canada, Sexuality debate
AS THE GLOBE AND MAIL has rightly observed, a courtroom can be "a bloody awful place to fight out the rights and wrongs of the human heart," particularly when the legitimacy and legality of certain human relationships are...
Category: May 1998, Opinion and Editorial, Sexuality debate