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Monday, January 2, 2012 at 08:16PM Commentary By Dean Mercer
LATE IN THE DAY at the recent 154th Synod of the Diocese of Toronto (Nov. 25-26), the meeting debated a private member’s motion requesting a memorial – effectively a position statement of the Diocese – to General Synod asking that the marriage canon be amended “to allow marriage of all persons legally qualified to marry each other.” The law governing marriage
Monday, January 2, 2012 at 08:13PM 
THIS YEAR three of Canada Post’s Christmas stamps feature scenes from the magnificent stained-glass windows of St Mary’s Roman Catholic cathedral in Kingston, Ont.
The scenes for the stamps depict the story of Jesus’ birth: the domestic stamp shows the Angel appearing to Joseph, the U.S. rate stamp shows the Nativity scene,
Monday, January 2, 2012 at 08:12PM (Staff) THE FORMER general secretary of the Anglican Church of Canada has been elected co-adjutor bishop of the Diocese of Uruguay.
Archdeacon Michael Pollesel, 61, was elected Dec. 10 with a huge majority among both clergy (9 out of 10) and laity (24 out of 25) votes.
Pollesel served as stewardship education coordinator
Monday, January 2, 2012 at 08:10PM (Staff) AFTER SERVING for five years as Bishop of the Diocese of Calgary, Derek Hoskin has announced his retirement effective Dec. 31st. In a pastoral letter
Monday, January 2, 2012 at 07:27PM (Staff) ON THE EVE of its 150th anniversary, the Anglican Diocese of Ontario is undergoing some major financial surgery.
At its Nov. 29th meeting, Synod Council voted to stop funding