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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. ...
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full text of Anglican Journal
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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 ...
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full text of Anglican Journal
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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 ...
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full text of Anglican Journal
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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.
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full text of Anglican Journal
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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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