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October 31, 2008The Rev. Rob Towler is not a fan of Willie Nelson. Yet this Kitchener, Ont. priest changed his cell phone ring tone to Willie Nelson's twangy version of "Amazing Grace,"…- October 31, 2008Members of the Conference of Bishops of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada, who met jointly with the Anglican House of Bishops in Niagara Falls Ont. this week, issued the…
- October 31, 2008The meeting of the Canadian House of Bishops which concluded today was our first time together since we were in England at the Lambeth Conference last summer. We spent considerable…
- October 29, 2008Just released by ABC Publishing, Seeds Scattered and Sown is a Canadian Anglican history that includes several overlooked perspectives: those of Aboriginals, women, and other minorities. Eight historians contributed essays…
- October 24, 2008The Anglican, Presbyterian, and United churches, and 51 Roman Catholic entities, who are all parties to the Indian Residential Schools Settlement Agreement, today expressed regret over the resignation of Justice…
- October 21, 2008For much of last year, archivist Ted Wickson was deep in residential schools research. He sorted through stacks of documents in the General Synod Archives and wrote up individual histories…
- October 3, 2008Down a dusty dirt road, past a barbed wire fence, inside a simple brick building, a group of eight men and women sing the hymn "Amazing Grace." They sing soulfully--slowly…
- September 25, 2008Archbishop Fred Hiltz, the Anglican Primate, and Susan Johnson, National Bishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada, issued the following statement during the The Walk of Witness in Support…
- September 24, 2008Archbishop Fred Hiltz, the Anglican Primate, and Bishop Susan Johnson, National Evangelical Lutheran Bishop, have asked Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper to restate his support for the Millennium Development Goals.
- September 13, 2008On Sept. 25, Canadian Anglicans and Lutherans, along with ecumenical partners, will march in Ottawa, Ont. to urge the Canadian government to meet their commitment to the Millennium Development Goals…
