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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...
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Kristen Deede Johnson, the new principal of Wycliffe College at the University of Toronto, speaks with Joey Royal, himself a former seminary principal...
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When 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 spent the day weeping uncontrollably, as he took the measure of the historic responsibility that had overtaken him. On August 30 at 8:15 in the evening, thirty-six years after that tearful retreat, he passed peacefully into the near presence of God, his loving wife Faye at his side, as she had been throughout their marriage.
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ONE 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.
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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 many friends who are Catholic, both Latin and othe...
IN THE EARLY 1990s, the Rev’d David Short came to Canada to study under J.I. Packer at Regent College in Vancouver. He and his wife Bronwyn planned to return to Australia with their two young so...
In July 2023, Fr. Nathan Humphrey, rector of St Thomas’s in Toronto, was pleased to announce the appointment of Manuel or “Manny” Giovanni Piazza as Assistant Organist and Choirmaste...
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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 the Church of England from 1981 to 1992.
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