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Bishop's Easter Letter by Michael Bird

Susan and I have just returned from our trip to Dar es Salaam in Tanzania where I took part in a very successful set of conversations and meetings with bishops from around the Anglican Communion. A total of six Canadian bishops met with ten bishops from Africa, two from the United States and one from England, as we continued the work begun last year in London to explore and affirm our desire to journey and work together... MORE

Related Topics: Bishop/Staff, Easter

The Resurrection by Christopher Grabiec

Easter is a feast in the life of the church which although lip-service is paid to its importance, honestly takes second place to the feast of the Incarnation of Christ commonly called Christmas. There's nothing wrong with the celebration of Christmas as such an important part of our lives, but in some ways it somewhat distances us from the challenges of faith that confront us in every direction and place in our lives... MORE

Related Topics: Easter, Editorial, General Theology, Social Justice, Spirituality

Celebrating ten years of full communion by Peter Wall

Many readers will remember the late spring of 2001, when, in Waterloo, the General Synod of the Anglican Church of Canada and the National Convention of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada both proclaimed The Waterloo Declaration and formally began a relationship which had been carefully developed and nurtured for many years and which has, in the decade since, deepened and flourished... MORE

Related Topics: Ecclesiology, Leadership, Liturgy, Spirituality

Transforming unjust structures by Colleen Sym

"The first form of justice for the oppressed is the outcry against injustice—the expression of pain and anger and rage". As Church, our first act of justice is to hear that outcry and our second act is to respond... MORE

Related Topics: Lent, Social Justice

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