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June 16, 2005Sheila Craig was only 17 when she started her first job as a secretary at the General Synod office in 1959. Next month, July 15, she is calling it a…- June 7, 2005On June 21, diocese and parishes across Canada will celebrate and honour the gifts of First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples as they observe the National Aboriginal Day of Prayer…
- May 31, 2005A change in policy on native residential schools claims announced this week by the federal government is an important step forward because it acknowledges the importance of healing and reconciliation…
- May 31, 2005A resource guide produced by the Faith, Worship and Ministry (FWM) Committee of the Anglican Church of Canada to help dioceses and parishes engage in discussions on human sexuality is…
- May 27, 2005General Synod's Eco-Justice Committee is launching its first "justice camp" directed at young adults. The first camp will be held this summer, Aug.15-21, in Winnipeg. The theme will be on…
- May 27, 2005Work is underway in the organization of General Synod 2007, which will be held at the University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, in the Diocese of Rupert's Land. The dates of the…
- May 26, 2005The Anglican Church of Canada has announced the names of four people who will respond to a request that the church make a presentation to the Anglican Consultative Council next…
- May 21, 2005Residential schools survivors are calling on Canada to observe May 26 as a National Day of Healing and Reconciliation. The day would coincide with the "National Sorry Day" started by…
- May 10, 2005After four years of development, the Anglican General Synod library is ready to launch a group of online information databases called "ASK -- Anglicans Seeking Knowledge." The online package consists…
- May 9, 2005The Council of General Synod, at the conclusion of a three-day meeting in Mississauga, Ont., approved the following message to members of the Anglican Church of Canada:
