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Anglican Journal stories about General Synod 2001

Malaysian partner

JUDY BERINAI, the only woman among the three international partners invited to General Synod in July, is a mix of controdictions: a Malaysian, trilingual indigenous theology teacher and advocate for female leadership in the church from one of the communion's most conservative provinces, Southeast Asia. ...
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How the story gets told

A VAST MEDIA room, an electronic forum with daily "ezine" bulletins, Web cams and traditional paper press kits are all pieces of the mix that will be offered to help delegates, the media and the general public find their way through the labyrinth of July's General Synod. ...
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A partnership, not a merger

AT A RECENT bishops' meeting near Toronto, irrepressible Bishop Ann Tottenham of Toronto, explaining she was "dead keen on Lutherans," asked whether Anglicans couldn't do more than just talk with their Lutheran counterparts at General Synod 2001 in Waterloo, Ont. ...
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Charleston to preach at Synod: Native American bishop plans message of hope

Bishop Steven Charleston, a Native American Choctaw and outspoken advocate for healing the long-lasting after-effects of early Christian colonizers on North American native peoples, will preach at the opening service of General Synod in July. ...
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Zimbabwe partner at synod

International partners are invited to every General Synod where they are expected to offer fresh perspective and a critical viewpoint. ...
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Synod to focus on planning for future

The 21st century's first General Synod will consider the future of the Anglican Church of Canada in light of the residential schools crisis, relations with Lutherans, the rules for marriage and questions of human sexuality, among other things. ...
( full text of Anglican Journal story can be found here ... )


A tale of ever-diminishing organizational headaches: How a synod is put together

With planning for next July's General Synod now in its final stages, one headache that remains for organizers is how to get delegates from Toronto's Pearson International Airport to the synod site at the University of Waterloo, about 90 minutes away ...
( full text of Anglican Journal story can be found here ... )


Looking ahead to a crucial General Synod

Next July, in Waterloo Ont., more than 500 people will gather for the 36th General Synod of the Anglican Church of Canada under the theme Healing, Reconciliation and the New Life ...
( full text of Anglican Journal story can be found here ... )


Anglicans in Lutheran country:
General Synod to convene in Waterloo

Delegates and staff traveling to Waterloo, Ont. for the 36th General Synod of the Anglican Church of Canada will be entering Lutheran country, appropriately enough, as a new relationship with the Evangelical Lutheran church will be a major item on the agenda.
( full text of Anglican Journal story can be found here ... )


Waterloo Photo Album

Some 500 delegates, staff and other attendees of General Synod will call Waterloo home for a week in July. See what "home" will look like.


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