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A youth delegate's impression of Synod

  Kara Hawkes Having never attended Synod, it certainly was like no other experience I've had. Naturally, some...
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Synod Briefs

  Parishes return The following parishes, absent since 2002, were welcomed back to Synod: St. Simon’s Deep Cove,...
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Task Force on Diocesan Physical Resources plans to consult widely

Mike Burpee has assumed a challenging role within the diocese of New Westminster.  Responding to an invitation from...
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St. Michael’s report tossed from Synod to Diocesan Council

Diocesan Synod put the task of formulating the diocese’s response to the controversial St. Michael Report into the...
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Diocese celebrations should watch their language

The Rev. Margaret Marquardt of St. Margaret’s Cedar Cottage, Vancouver Diocesan Synod, May 26 and 27,...
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Honouring Our Commitment needs a final push to reach its goal

First Nation’s carver Xwalactun and Bob Dolphin of St. George Fort Langley with a pole that the Coast Salish...
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Bishop’s Synod sermon urges Anglicans not to fear the world but to seek God in it.

Bishop Michael Ingham speaks to Synod There seems to be a bit of a fuss - a Christian fuss - in some parts...
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Synod Elections

As provided by Diocesan Canons (bylaws), half the representatives to Diocesan Council were elected at this year’s...
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How will you travel to Capilano College?

In line with the theme “And God Created…”, and to have fun, the Environmental Unit of the diocese is coordinating a...
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Stewardship of Physical Resources

Mike Burpee, chair of the Task Force on Diocesan Physical Resources It seems that the one constant in our...