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St. Paul's, Thunder. Bay Steps taken to provide secQ.rity St. Paul's Church in Thun then had the gall to come der Bay has taken steps to downstairs and ask Capt. provide greater security, by Dickson and the Rev. Don algoma locking the Vestry (the room Landon (Rector ) for free . off the chancel where the meals even while one of them ministers store and put on (as they later learned) had their vestments). the tippet concealed under • This meas ure has been his coat! under consideration for a With a fire in one Port long time, but was finally Arthur Church in early No angl Ican forced upon the parish by vember (by suspected ar the audacious theft from the son), and the attempted Vestry on April 10, 1974 of bombing of another, the OFFICIAL PUBLICATION OF THE DIOCESE OF ALGOMA Capt. Roy Dickson's Church whole community has be come' alarmed. For further January, 1975 ,/ Army tippet, while a Bible Vol. 19 No.1 Study was in progress in protection St. Paul's is being Babe Hall. kept locked when no one is The thieves (half-intoxi expected for services, meet cated trarisients) apparently ings, or interviews. An ecumenical gathering held at Silverwater on Manitoulin Anglicans, Roman Catho Church, and the school chil lics, and United Church dren from Sheshagwaning people' gathered at the Com performed, and Mrs. Frances munity Hall in Silverwater Colville gave a recitation. A on Manitoulin Island on tbe slide and film presentation on evening of December 1, the the meaning of Advent was . First Sunday in Advent, for presented by. the clergy . an event sponsored by the Approximately 120 people newly formed Western Mani from Gore Bay to Meldrum toulin Inter-Church Council. Bay, and 'points between, at tended. Also in attendance The event began with a were the Rev. and Mrs. Wal Pot-Luck Supper at 6 p.m., ter Beecham, United Church followed by a program co missionaries 0 n furlough ordinated by the Rev. Dave from Korea, who were tour Bould of the United Church ing Manitoulin Island at that in Gore Bay, the Rev. S. time, and who briefly ex Hershey of the United plained what Christmas was Church in Silverwater, and like in Korea. by Capt. Dave Page, Incum The Inter-Church Council bent of the Anglican Parish also held a Festival of Les of Gore Bay. sons and Carols for the area The Senior and Junior on the evening of December Sunday School students from 22 at Lyons Memorial Unit the . Silverwater U nit e d ed Church in Gore Bay. G~od .news . from Camp Gitchigomee marred by repeated vandalism Courtesy of the Rev. R. Inshaw Camp Gitchigomee, the commended-Bob Johnson, Pictured here are the principal persons involved in the Installation of the Very Rev. Frank camp of the Thunder Bay Brian Lahti, Jack Ryder,and F. Nock, Bishop-elect of the Diocese of Algoma, as Chancellor of Th(Jrneloe University in and Superior deaneries, has Bob Stewardson. Sudbury. The Convocation took place in the Church of the ~piphany. From the left are been experiencing both some The bad news is a fourth the Rev. Ross Kreager, Dean of Thorneloe, (with his back to the camera); and the Rev. good news and some bad incident of vandalism, which Dr. Bruce Matthews, Provost and Vice-Chancellor of Thorneloe; Chancellor Frank Nock; news of late. was discovered on Nov. 9. A the Most Rev. William L. Wright, Chancellor-emeritus; Mr. William L. W. Taylor, Chair The good news involves 12-guage shot-gun (using man of Thorneloe's Board of Governors; and the Rev. Eric Paterson, Rector of the Church the renovations which have pellets) has created a multi of the Epiphany. Dr. Matthews and Mr. Taylor are preparing to place the Chancellor'S been carried out in the Main tude of holes in the top of robes on the new Chancellor. For further stories and pictures about these historic events Building. Work continued in the new insulated aluminum for Thorneloe University, please turn to pages 6A and 7 A of the ALGOMA ANGLICAN. November on the re-wiring Selkirk chimney at the Re of the kitchen and dining creation Hall. It was only a hall, the building of cup- week before that thieves had A first for Thorneloe University . boards under 'the new co un- stolen the valve-like regula ters, and the installation of tor (worth $30) which con On Friday evening, No Thorneloe students, ·the Pro real world of the food crisis, chipboard sheeting on the nects the propane tank to vember 29, 1974, Thorneloe vost expressed some words the increasing .ga p between kitchen walls. the line from the kitchen College of Laurentian Uni of welcome. He expressed the 'haves' and 'have-nots', Four volunteers are to be stove. versity held its First Convo the importance of this first and the ecological crises of cation in the Church of the Convocation for Thorneloe, our times. He invited those Epiphany in Sudbury. The and suggested that it was an present to respond to such Archbishop W. Wright purpose of the convocation important occasi.on in the . problems and reminded them was to confer four honorary lives of Anglicans in the that no response was indeed degrees and two honorary Diocese of Algoma. He also a response, but the wrong Consecrated preacher fellowships. mentioned the honour of one! After the long procession, having both the Primate Prior to the Recessional of announced that the guest the Prayers were read in present, to receive an hon Choir and Academic Person preacher at his Consecration Latin by the Rev. Roger W. orary degree' and to address nel, the Rector of the Church and Enthronement at St. McCombe, Editor of the AL Convocation, and the Bishop of the Epiphany, the Rev. Luke's Cathedral on January GOMA ANGLICAN, who had elect of Algoma, to be instal Eric Paterson, conducted the _ 10, 1975, would be his pre been appointed Public Orator led as Chancellor and to con general prayers, and the decessor, the Most Rev. Wil for this occasion. fer the degrees. Primate gave the Blessing. liam L. Wright. The Rev. Dr. Bruce Mat The two Honorary . Fel Following the Convoca This is a rather fitting thews, Provost and Vice lows hips were presented to tion, a reception was held, in announcement in view of the Chancellor of the College, Mr. Norman Joseph Segger, the Church hall, to which all fact that it will form a bridge then presented the Chancel and Mr. Edwin Higgins. members and friends of· the between the two. episcopates. lor-elect, the V e r y -Rev. University were i~vited. I t is also noteworthy that Frank F. Nock (Bishop-elect The Primate of the Angli The entire Convocation the new bishop hagl worked of Algoma), and after the can Church of Canada, the was a very colourful and dig under Archbishop Wright Rev. H. Ross Kreager had Most Rev. E. W. Scott, re nified occasion for those for thirty years, since he administered the oath of of received the degree of Doc present, and included a fit came to the Diocese two fice, the Chancellor - emeri tor 0 f Sacred Theology, ting opportunity to honour years before Archbishop tus, the Most Rev. William while_ the Rev. Frank ' A. those who had been so much Wright's elevation to the L. Wright, installed his suc Peake, received the degree a part of the College's _past, episcopate. The Bishop-elect cessor. The Chairman of the of Doctor of Sacred Letters: and to witness to the com came to the Diocese in 1942, Both Mr. Lenox Lane, and Board of G 0 v ern 0 r s of munity of Sudbury and the and Archbishop Wright was Thorneloe, Mr. W. L. W. Mr. Francis W. Hutcheson, Diocese of Algoma that elected in 1944. Taylor, assisted Dr. Mat received the degree of Doc Thorneloe College is an in Archbishop W. Wright Full details of the Conse thews in robing the new tor of Canon Law. stitution working to -serve cration and Enthronement Chancellor. In his address to Convoca the academic and spiritual Just before the ALGOMA will appear in the upcoming Prior to the presentation tion, the Primte related aca needs of the people in the ANGLICAN went to press, edition of the ALGOMA ANG of scholarships to various demic responsibility to the North. Bisho'p-elect Frank NQck LICAN. 2A / JANUARY / ALGOMA ANGLICAN The bishop's letter • j algoma anglican The Rt. Rev. Frank F. Nock, Bishop I enjoy being an Anglican The Rev. R. W. McCombe, Editor Mr. W. Wadley, Treasurer My dear fellow Anglicans: There is joy in belongi~g for all men, everywhere in Mrs. L. Dew, Circulation Manager In one of the many letters to a SACRAMENTAL CHURCH every age. These truths are I received after my election where the power of God's to be found in the Scriptures, Subscriptions, $2.50 per annum as Bishop, these words ap strength and presence is the basis of our teaching. Second class mail, Reg. No. 1423 peared: "Thank you for stressed. God is not limited There is joy in belonging Printed monthly by Charters Publishing Co. Ltd. teaching me the joy of being in any way in providing us to a LITURGICAL CHURCH. Brampton, Ontario. an Anglican"! What a de with His power and strength " The strength of our worship Send change-of-address forms .and/or payments Jigh tful and b e aut i f u I in our daily living; but" He is that it is corporate wor to Box 1168, Sault Ste.