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St. Andrew's at 100 by Kenneth Phillips

St. Andrew’s Anglican Parish is celebrating the centennial of the building of the original church and the creation of an Anglican congregation in Okanagan Mission.

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In My View —Longing for God by Archbishop John E. Privett
We are about to enter the season of Lent which is that early spring time of 40 days which leads up to Easter. Ash Wednesday begins the season on March 9 this year.

Vicar of Kokanee Remembers + William:Kootenay by Jim Hearne,
Bishop Coleman got around the diocese in his classy, little Mercedes. On one occasion he picked up a couple of hitchhikers in Creston and headed for the ferry at Kootenay Bay.

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COGS WHEELS—by Randall Fairey
While all Christian denominations in Canada today are subject to the precedents of (English) Common Law, both the Roman Catholic and Anglican churches are additionally governed by an entirely different legal system, namely; Ecclesiastical or Canon Law.

Which God is it?—by Nissa Basbaum
A bus ad campaign, begun several years ago by atheists in Britain—There’s Probably No God. Now Stop Worrying and Enjoy Your Life.

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Heart for the hungry—by Cathy Straume
I had a question kicking around in my mind and heart. How is it that in this world, where there is so much abundance, does anyone go hungry?

Peter Davison leaving British Columbia for Ontario—by Jonn Lavinnder
In the All Saints, Lent and Easter Newsletter, Peter Davison announced his move to Ontario.

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Burns Night celebration—by Jonn Lavinnder
Burns Night was celebrated this year at St. John’s, Fruitvale and also at All Saints, Vernon.

Helping Parishes work—by Bill Harrison
Kootenay School of Ministry in May

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Movie Review: Big Night—by Doug Hodgkinson
This small independent film should be watched only if you have immediate access to good food.

You Wanted to Know—by Peter Davison
Why do we still read the Bible?— The source of this question is the recent Trinity Institute seminar led by Walter Brueggemann, and our own Bill Harrison’s workshop on the great Anglican divine, Richard Hooker.

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In My Good Books—by Neil Elliot
Diffusion of Innovations— E.M. Rogers
What have typewriter keyboards and ministry got in common? Well just for once, the answer is not "Jesus."

What are you adding for Lent?—by Yme Woensdregt
Lent begins this month. It’s a 40-day-long season of penitence and preparation.

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Diocesan Council Highlights—by Heather Karabelas

Historic Decision—by Jonn Lavinnder
St. Saviour’s, Nelson, pass a motion to sell the parish hall.

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