Shut it down.Dear editor, I agree with Brian McGregor-Foxcroft when he suggests that after Archbishop Michael Peers The Most Reverend Michael Geoffrey Peers (born 1934) was Primate of the Anglican Church of Canada from 1986 till 2004. Born in Vancouver, British Columbia in 1934, Archbishop Peers completed an undergraduate degree in languages at the University of British Columbia in 1956 retires, the expensive Anglican church headquarters should be closed down (September letters). Consider the ramifications ramifications npl → Auswirkungen pl when our primate goes to the Episcopal Church Episcopal Church, Anglican church of the United States. Its separate existence as an American ecclesiastical body with its own episcopate began in 1789. Doctrine and Organization of the United States begging for American funds (U.S. bishops hear Canadian financial appeal; September). How demeaning de·mean 1 tr.v. de·meaned, de·mean·ing, de·means To conduct or behave (oneself) in a particular manner: demeaned themselves well in class. this is: "... we are inviting the financial participation of other provinces of the Anglican Communion." The primate "said he anticipates contributions from outside Canada would be used for the financial restoration of the national office and dioceses and for the aboriginal healing fund." We can't afford a mea-culpa penchant for taking on debt--and then go mitre-in-hand asking others to pay off the consequences. The Anglican Church of Canada was born in self-reliance; let's keep it that way. John E. Marion Beamsville, Ont. |
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