Anglican Journal Staff

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Micmac NT published

Members of the Micmac community gathered at Listuguj in the Gaspé peninsula recently to celebrate the launch of the New Testament in their Native language,

Obituary

Milton (Tony) Barlow, whose work in Canada encompassed a variety of corporate and social justice groups, died May 4 at age 62 in New York

Lavish outlay on flowers criticized

100 years ago: June 1899 Canadian Churchman reported that in some quarters the lavish expenditure on flowers as decorations in our churches at festival seasons

Obituary

Bill Lowe, former director of planning with the Anglican Church of Canada, died on March 22 following an illness. Mr. Lowe, 72 who retired from

Primates keep Lambeth on front burner

Bishop Frank T. Griswold of the Episcopal Church has invited primates from Africa and Asia who have been critical of how the church is handling

Root out racism, churches urge

Black churches in the United Kingdom are urging the Archbishop of Canterbury, George Cary, to lead the way in rooting out racism from British society,

World news briefs

U.S. church leader faces seven years in jail (ENI)-The president of one of the biggest predominantly black denominations in the United States has been convicted

Bishop Ingham outlines plans to gay lobby group

Opposition to gay and lesbian people is “irrational” and “based on a history of discrimination,” said Bishop Michael Ingham of the Diocese of New Westminster

Some things never change

100 years ago: April 1899 Canadian Churchman reported that when we are told that public opinion tends in a certain direction, we naturally pause and

Canadians provide health care to refugees

An ecumenical consortium of churches in Canada and the Sudan have joined forces to provide health care to people displaced by internal civil strife and

Asia-Pacific co-ordinator hired

Jim Davis has been appointed as Asia/Pacific development and global program co-ordinator with the Primate’s World Relief and Development Fund. Mr. Davis replaces Elly Vandenberg,

Canada news briefs

Tractor-hat mitre takes the cake Archbishop Michael Peers makes the ceremonial first cut in a cake at a special dinner celebrating the 40th anniversary of

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