Tributes
POPE Francis is dead. I have been asked to write a reflection on his pontificate, and I confess at the outset a deep dis-ease at the prospect. I have...
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TIMOTHY Dudley-Smith, who wrote Tell Out My Soul and over 400 other hymns, died August 12 at the age of 97. He also served as Bishop of Thetford in th...
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THE ELEVENTH bishop of Ontario, the Rt. Rev. George Bruce, died on March 23 in Kingston, ON at the age of 81. Born on June 20, 1942, George Bruce grew up in Cambridge, England and emigrated to Canada when he was 16. He later earned an Honours degree in History from Canada’s Royal Military College and would serve as a staff officer with postings in both Canada and the UK. He served as Director of Defense Intelligence and retired in 1986, having reached the rank of Colonel.
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“We are more sinful and flawed in ourselves than we ever dared believe, yet at the very same time we are more loved and accepted in Jesus Christ than we ever dared hope.
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ONE OF THE longest-serving leaders in the Anglican Church of Canada (ACoC) has died. Michael Geoffrey Peers, who served as primate from 1986 to 2004, died in Toronto on July 27. He was 88.
WHILE sadly our small publication does not have the space to recognize every faithful Canadian Anglican who dies, we would like to acknowledge the passing of Canon Brent Stiller, and offer our sincere...
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THOMAS “Tom” Fitches was the superb organist and beloved choral director. at St. Clement’s Anglican Church in North Toronto from 1973 to 2015, and – in semi-retirement –...
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