Tributes
Lessons on Dying Well from the Father of Palliative Care Although this article is written from a secular perspective, it is one we felt our readers...
continue readingWhen in 1989 Charlie Arthurson was elected the first Indigenous bishop in Canada, he retired to his church in LaRonge, where he locked the doors and s...
continue readingONE OF THE KEY figures who planned the landmark Essentials conference held in Montreal June 16-22, 1994 is dead. History professor George W. Egerton died unexpectedly of cardiac arrest on April 25 in Vancouver.
continue readingPOPE 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 many friends who are Catholic, both Latin and other rites, for whom this is a death in the family. Their grief is both real and personal. Even among those who found much in Francis’s reign that pained them, there is still a profound sense of loss. I do not for a moment wish to transgress this boundary
continue readingTIMOTHY 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 the Church of England from 1981 to 1992.
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...
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