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Don’t change canon, says commission André Forget staff writer The Inter-Anglican Standing Commission on Unity, Faith and Order (IASCUFO) has urged the Anglican Church of not to amend its marriage canon (church law) to allow the marriage of same-sex couples, saying such a move would “cause great distress for the Communion as a whole, and for its ecumenical relationships.” 5The Rev. Canon IASCUFO’s statement came in response Alyson Barnett- to a request from the Canadian church’s Cowan Commission on the Marriage Canon for an file photo opinion about proposed changes to Canon 21 that would allow for same-sex marriag- es. Canon Kenneth Kearon, secretary gen- eral of the , decided IASCUFO would be the “most appropriate” body within the Communion to deal with such a question. The Anglican Church of Canada has the See STICK, p. 11 photo: hanae kiyooka Trailblazing U.S.-Cuba thaw may Emi Gusdal (front) with sister, Siri, and their father, Jeff, hike in the Rocky Mountains. This Lutheran family has open doors for churches adopted the principle of simple living and they say their life has become richer as a result. See story, page 6. André Forget staff writer In a historic announcement Dec. 17, Saving the evidence of residential schools President Barack Obama said the United States would re-establish diplomatic André Forget relations with Cuba after 54 years of staff writer isolationist foreign policy toward the island nation that included a crippling Approached along a stately, tree-lined trade embargo. The decision will have far- driveway, the Mohawk Institute—one of reaching effects on the nation’s economic Canada’s earliest and longest-running 5U.S. President and diplomatic situation and on the lives residential schools—rises impressively on Barack Obama of its 11.26 million citizens, but it may also a stretch of open land between a ravine announced the mean that new possibilities open up for the and an old factory in a quiet corner of shift in policy. Episcopal Church of Cuba (ECC). Brantford, Ont. photo: pete souza The Metropolitan Council of Cuba Known among survivors as the “mush The Mohawk than 130 that operated across Canada in 5 (MCC) said the development “abounds hole” for the bland and often maggoty Institute in the 19th and 20th centuries. Most of the in hope for a movement from hostility oatmeal served to students there, the Brantford, Ont., schools were either burned down or left to to hospitality, embargo to engagement, 110-year-old building is now home to the was one of the slowly decay. alienation to accompaniment, in the Woodland Cultural Centre (WCC), a com- earliest residential While the Mohawk Institute survived, interests of all for whom Cuba is, has been, munity centre, museum, library, art gallery schools. its roof is leaking badly and extensive and always will be home.” The MCC has and event space run by the Six Nations of photo: a. forget repairs are needed to keep it structurally overseen the ECC since the embargo of the Grand River, the Wahta Mohawks and sound. This is why it is the subject of a fun- 1960 made travel and communication the Mohawks of the Bay of Quinte. draising campaign being led by the WCC between the Cuban church and the church It is one of fewer than 10 residential called Save the Evidence. in the United States almost impossible. school buildings remaining of the more See CAMPAIGN, p. 10 See BISHOPS, p. 2 i n s i d e 4 9 The Left out youngest in the reader cold PM# 40069670 2 anglican journal • february 2015

NEWS4 Hiltz: Church must offer hope to the world By Art Babych of his labours of love for humanity is his intense love of Jesus,” said Hiltz. In his annual New Year’s Day sermon at In his sermon, entitled “Singing a Song Christ Church Cathedral in , Arch- of Hope,” Hiltz said that in the personal bishop , primate of the Anglican desire of Vanier, “I see the very vocation Church of Canada, singled out Jean Vanier of the church to be in and for the world— as an example of a life and labours aimed singing a song of hope in the name of at Christ’s mission of “love, reconciliation Christ.” and peace in the world.” The church is called to sing this song It was 50 years ago in the tiny village “with heart and soul and voice—in the of Trosly-Breuil in France that Vanier, a sanctuary, in the streets and amidst the former Canadian naval officer, founded the masses of humanity who suffer so much at international L’Arche communities for the the hands of others,” he said. developmentally challenged.Vanier has said, The primate also noted that world lead- “To love someone is to show them their 5There is much War Memorial in Ottawa; the Taliban’s re- ers had set 2015 as an achievable timeline beauty, their worth and their importance.” more to be done to cent slaughter of 123 children in Peshawar, for a number of Millennium Development “In their [L’Arche] houses,” said Hiltz, address poverty, Pakistan; the trafficking of young people, Goals. But while there has been some “sig- “life with all its physical, developmental said the primate. mostly women, for the sex trade; the nificant measure of success in eradicating and emotional challenges is celebrated.” In photo: art babych beheading of men, women and children by extreme poverty,” he said, “it has been very extraordinary ways, “L’Arche models such the Islamic militant group ISIS; thousands uneven across regions, and indeed, within a straightforward living of the vows of our of Syrian refugees facing starvation; and countries.” There is much more to be done baptism.” the children of Gaza killed by an Israeli “until all are fed,” as the World Council of By contrast, the primate pointed to im- airstrike while playing at the beach. Churches Assembly sang in Busan, Korea, ages from 2014 that reveal a “total disre- “L’Arche represents a hallowing of the in 2013, said Hiltz. g gard for the sanctity of human life.” They wonder and dignity of human life,” said included the shooting death of Cpl. Nathan Hiltz, calling it “a beautiful contrast.” Art Babych is editor of Crosstalk, the Cirillo as he stood guard at the National Vanier’s writings reveal that “at the core newspaper of the diocese of Ottawa. Bishops laud Cuban-American rapprochement

Continued from p. 1 Schori lauded the decision on the part of the changes become clear and what pos- Founded in the early 20th century, the both countries to release political prisoners sibilities emerge, then I think the future Episcopal Church of Cuba was formerly who have been held in captivity for years. relationships of the [Church] of Cuba with a missionary diocese of The Episcopal Bishop Michael Bird of the diocese Canada, TEC, the West Indies [and] the Church (TEC). The statement also of Niagara said in a statement that the Anglican Communion will become clearer.” commended the “courageous leadership” of diocese “rejoices at the transformational The ECC, which has around 3,500 Obama and Cuban President Raul Castro. opportunities that this announcement members, has been in a strange position The ECC also released a statement holds for the Cuban people and the since the revolution of 1959. When Fidel thanking the churches in the U.S. for the ministry of the Episcopal [Church] of Castro ousted the U.S.-supported dictator “bridges of hope” they affirmed during Cuba.” The diocese of Niagara and the Fulgencio Batista, it was still part of TEC. the decades of separation. Signed by I think Cuban church maintain a companion In 1967 it became an extra-provincial dio- standing committee president, the Rev. relationship. cese overseen by the MCC, which consists people are Alfredo Nuño, Suffragan Bishop Ulises “ When asked how changes in diplomatic of the primates of the Anglican Church of Aguero and Diocesan Bishop Griselda imagining relations between the U.S. and Cuba might Canada, the Province of the West Indies 5The Cuban Delgado del Carpio, it also acknowledged affect the position of the ECC, Archdeacon and TEC. Because Canada never severed church has around all kinds of the uncertainty of the present moment. Michael Thompson, general secretary of diplomatic ties with Cuba, the relationship 3,500 members. futures right It asked God to “guide the governments the Anglican Church of Canada, stressed between the two countries and between photo: ali symons, of both countries in wise decisions,” to now. general synod that much is still unknown. their respective Anglican churches, became communications “illuminate these new times and challenges — Archdeacon “I think people are imagining all kinds close. Both the primate and the general that have come to the Cuban people,” and Michael Thompson of futures right now, and I think it’s a won- secretary travel to Cuba every year to meet to “weave concord among the two peoples derful moment when suddenly all of those with Cuban church officials. The Cana- and affirm our commitment to the truth.” imagined futures open up,” he said. “Over dian church also offers various grants and U.S. Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts the course of time, as the consequences of programs to ECC parishes. g

Retired RCMP officer expresses gratitude through shared gifts

ordon, now retired for some years from long and purposes, where the need may be the greatest. In addition Gfaithful service with the RCMP, and his wife, Marilyn, Marilyn is planning to make a gift of listed securities in appreciated more than they can say the warmth and the same way, thereby avoiding capital gains taxes, while hospitality of so many fellow Anglicans, colleagues and Gordon is preparing a Gift Plus Annuity, which will make other friends in their various postings in nearly every an immediate shared gift of $ 12,500. This will provide Division across Canada. Now that they are completing Gordon a monthly annuity for life of $334.17 or $ 4,010 their estate planning and down-sizing to a condominium, a year, 100% income tax free, and a donation receipt of they wish to express in a tangible way their support for $12,500. With his top marginal tax rate, this annual the ministries and programmes of the Anglican Church of income is equivalent to a before tax yield of 16.3% from Canada on a national basis, with a view towards expressing a guaranteed income investment. their appreciation for parish ministry in many communities. Gordon and Marilyn are delighted—and relieved—to Gordon and Marilyn have prepared a bequest to be have had the opportunity to plan carefully and to feel shared by General Synod, the Anglican Foundation they are making a significant difference, now and in the of Canada, and The Primate’s Fund — all for general future, in the life of their church.

For further information about gift planning and how you might be able to follow the example of Gordon and Marilyn in a creative way, please contact: Archdeacon John M. Robertson, Senior Gift Planning Officer, Resources for Mission General Synod of The Anglican Church of Canada 80 Hayden St., , ON M4Y 3G2 • Telephone 416.924.9199 ext. 268 Toll-free 1.888.439.GIFT (4438) • Kingston home study: 613.384.5608 • Email: [email protected] or your diocesan stewardship and gift planning consultant anglican journal • february 2015 3 FREE UP DID YOUKNOW EVERYDAY SAINTS4 Growing food, caring for creation Leigh Anne Williams staff writer , in 1956 General Synod established a Foundation to receive donations for of disbursing financial assistance the purpose across the country.It was also agreed that every Jerremie Clyde has a passion for food—for growing it in a way that is healthy for the people who eat it, for the planet and for a just sharing of God-given bounty. Clyde, who is a librarian and professor at the University of Calgary, said that he and his wife, Rita, a speech pathologist, were already big into gar- dening and were selling produce at the Hillhurst Sunnyside Farmers’ Market in Calgary, when Rita read Barbara Kingsolver’s book, Animal, Vegetable, Miracle and then books by American journalist and activist Michael Pollan. Those writers led them to think more about the effects of pesticides and Clyde fertilizers used in industrial farming, sees the not to mention the greenhouse gases “ emitted by these products. “That really value in made us wake up to what we were starting doing to our own food supply,” he said. small. “And once you know, there’s no going contributed backwards.” “The relationship God expects Christians to have with the land and creation is — Bishop Greg [more like] partner and participant,” says professor-farmer Jerremie Clyde. Kerr-Wilson, When they were parishioners at diocese of Calgary St. Barnabas Anglican Church, the Greg Kerr-Wilson of the diocese of couple began a community garden. Calgary to talk about the issue while From their stall at the farmers’ market, helping harvest the organic rye. With they had seen the potential of a space the Rev. Mishka Lysak, an Anglican behind the church, which had a great priest devoted to environmental is- southern exposure. With the par- sues, they decided to start building an ish’s support, they designed some ecumenical group focused both on the senior-friendly plots. “Most of them theology of creation care and current had gardened all their lives, but they issues. Kerr-Wilson said that Clyde couldn’t garden where they’re living contributed played an important role because of now, or couldn’t garden unassisted,” Jerremie Clyde with wife, Rita, and his “willingness to take the small step chose to Free Up $50 for 2015. Speak toSpeak your church wardens to donate. Count your parish in with $50 2015. THANKS said Clyde. their daughter, Emily, 3, and son, and do it because it is the practical But the garden was also open to Joseph, three months. thing you can do.” As evidenced by non-parishioners. “I don’t know how Clyde’s farm, he sees value in starting well it’s worked as a tool for evan- food security conference organized small and building “acre by acre,” said gelism,” said Clyde, “but certainly in by the Primate’s World Relief and De- Kerr-Wilson. to 67 new to parishes that terms of an awesome garden space velopment Fund (PWRDF). “Jerremie About 25 people showed up for the and community involvement, that’s helped our group catch a glimpse of first meeting in early December, and worked out really well.” It may also what is possible for everyday folk to one of the first things they hope to do have helped, he said, to change engage in, in terms of both growing is to support new Alberta Premier Jim non-Christians’ perceptions that food and care of creation, be it in their Prentice in his stated goal of phasing the church’s approach is only about backyards, their parish grounds or out the use of coal. “subduing the earth,” demonstrating their community gardens,” PWRDF’s The Clydes donate about a tenth that “the relationship God expects public engagement program co-ordi- of their harvest—several hundred Christians to have with the land and nator Suzanne Rumsey said. pounds of fresh produce—to the local creation [is more like] partner and Although the Clyde family still food bank each year, and they have participant.” lives in Calgary, they farm 160 acres also had some low-income families Clyde has also given gardening near Sundre, Alta. Clyde said he has help on the farm at times. Out there, workshops at various Calgary churches. seen worrying signs of climate change Clyde says, “there’s no economic di- He encourages people to treat garden- on his farm—such as weeds and vide. You can’t even tell by how people ing as a devotional activity, to look for insects expanding into new territory. are dressed. Everyone’s just working

revelations of God in it. But because the Alberta economy is on the farm, enjoying it together. They parish give a $50 donation their Foundation. every year to support He recently travelled to the Sor- closely tied to the fossil fuel industry, all get the same awesome food at the rento Centre in B.C. to make a presen- the topic of climate change is con- end. God really meant for everyone to tation on sustainable agriculture at a troversial there. Clyde invited Bishop have that.” g

A tribute to Peers ‘from a grateful church’ www.anglicanfoundation.org

This memoir marvellously mirrors the man—stories delightfully told in their own idiom by people from every walk of life, recounting the , Editor wisdom, wit, and compassion of one of the most remarkable leaders of edited the collection. Contributors indelibly printed on the very soul of the church in the late twentieth century. Leigh Anne Williams —Colin R. Johnson, Archbishop of Toronto and Metropolitan of MORE THAN I CAN SAY A man of his time for the issues of his time, Michael Peers provided leadership and inspiration for a church in search of a way forward in an include the former Archbishop of our church.” One, when Peers and era of significant transition, both in the church and in society. This is an staff writer unusual format, a worthy tribute, and an inspiring read. —Andrew S. Hutchison, Twelfth Primate of the Anglican Church of Canada, retired

“Michael Geoffrey Peers has loved and served our church, and with Canterbury Rowan Williams, former National Bishop Telmor Sartison of such distinction and devotion, as to render him as one of the most influential figures in its history” (from the Foreword) More A book that was commissioned as a —Fred J. Hiltz, Primate, Anglican Church of Canada

Michael Peers: A Memoir Ingham NOBEL PRIZE WINNER, a Governor General Governor General the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Aof Canada, and an Archbishop of Canterbury Than I join together, with over 70 writers from around the world, in this memoir for Archbishop Michael Peers, tribute to Archbishop Michael Peers, Primate of the Anglican Church of Canada from 1986 to 2004. Can Say and Archbishop Desmond Tutu. Canada signed the Declaration of Full This affectionate and often amusing tribute from friends, family, and colleagues comes from a grateful Michael Ingham church to one of its most celebrated leaders. The former primate of the Anglican historic apology to First Nations peoples; dancing in Waterloo with Canadian Lutherans; preaching in Moscow (in Russian) to the Soviet Union; putting his passport into a washing machine in England—this In a foreword, Hiltz writes that Communion in 2001. Two, when Peers memoir records the high moments and the low. Those who observed the young prodigy as a child, those who worked with him on the Prairies and in Toronto, and fellow primates from across Church of Canada, has just been pub- the Anglican Communion, come together in a remarkable testimony to an extraordinary leader. the contributions form “a profound offered his apology, in 1993, for the ABC Publishing ISBN 978-1-55126-575-9 A N G L I C A N B O O K C E N T R E MICHAEL PEERS lished. More Than I Can Say: Michael distributed by testament to that sharpness of mind, church’s role in the Indian residential A Memoir Peers: A Memoir is a collection of Correct cover.indd 1 14-11-15 10:54 AM memories, stories and reflections from generosity of spirit, and grace of schools. “Each utterance of the words more than 70 contributors. demeanour for which Michael is held ‘I am sorry’ was accompanied by The project was initiated by with such deep respect and genuine ‘more than I can say,’ ” the title of the Archbishop Fred Hiltz, primate of the affection.” book, noted Hiltz. Anglican Church of Canada, as “a trib- He added that there were “many More Than I Can Say is available ute to Michael from a grateful church,” amazing moments in his primacy, from Augsburg Fortress Canada: www. writes Bishop Michael Ingham, who but for me there are two that remain afcanada.com. g 4 anglican journal • february 2015

EDITORIAL4 Make space for grace

Marites N. Sison quite some time now. It is also a default quires an honest appraisal of the underlying editor reaction that suffers from a lack of courage, basis for the certainties of one’s convictions humility and, dare one say, imagination. and an authentic openness to considering ON’T DO IT. This was the message The next 17 months between now and uncomfortable, opposing views. delivered in December by the Inter- July 2016, when General Synod decides This period of discernment could be DAnglican Standing Commission on what to do concerning the question of both helpful and critical, especially for Unity, Faith and Order (IASCUFO) when whether the church should allow same- those who will vote on the motion at the Canadian church sought its opinion sex marriage, provides an opportunity General Synod. For one, it could deflate about amending canon (church law) to al- for every member of the church to look at the demonization of those whose opinions low the marriage of same-sex couples. (See the issue deeply and differently. (Personal, are contrary to one’s own. It could also story, page 1.) theological and legal submissions made by make space for grace. Such a grace may not It was not a surprising response, given church members and ecumenical partners necessarily lead to a softening of stances. the very public, internecine tug-of-war over about the possible change to the mar- But what it does is help strip away smug- sexuality in the Anglican Communion. riage canon are available online: http://bit. ness and arrogance, freeing up room for The IASCUFO said as much. While the ly/1wGlkqT.) the wondrous spirit of wisdom and kind Canadian church has the right “to address No doubt, some will pass up the op- understanding to enter. issues appropriate to its context,” pushing portunity and say that this issue has been Of course, one harbours no illusions the envelope would “cause great distress discussed and debated to death: enough that whatever General Synod decides in for the Communion as a whole, and for its already. Others will say it hasn’t been dis- 2016 will be acceptable to everyone. It Opinion submissions ecumenical relationships,” it stressed. cussed and debated enough, and therefore, won’t. But at the very least, it will dem- on religious topics Predictably, various sides of the theo- more time is needed. But the reality is that onstrate that it was not a decision borne (maximum 500 logical divide have latched on to IAS- the church now stands on the precipice out of necessity or arising out of fear, but words) will be CUFO’s statement to justify the rightness of decision, and like it or not, action is rather, one that came from a prayerful, considered for of their own beliefs. It is an all-too-familiar, required. thoughtfully considered place. g publication; send enervating terrain that Canadian Angli- Standing at the crossroads demands a queries to letters@ cans have found themselves trapped in for great deal of prayer and trust. But it also re- email: [email protected] anglicanjournal.com.

Human nature Voyage of discovery LETTERS4 Owing to an editing error by the I have just read the October Journal and was undersigned writer, the letter about the delighted to read about two places my hus- Anglican Journal’s capitalism stance [Leftist band and I have visited on our trips through newspaper, Oct. 2014, p. 4] inadvertently Canada. The first one, about the Godly Play omitted an important passage in which our program [How to raise kind, caring children, Lord registered his approval of at least one Oct. 2014, pp. 8–9], was at Mount Pearl, important feature of capitalism: the putting Nfld., and then just three weeks ago, we vis- of savings to interest-earning deposit. It is ited the two Anglican churches in Grosse-Ile found in Matt. 25:20–21: “And so he that in Iles-de-Madeleine. had received five talents came and brought To read about what the ministers and other five talents, saying, ‘Lord, thou parish are doing was so great. Some- deliveredst to me five talents: behold, I have times we think in small compartments gained beside them five talents more.’ His geographically, and we read about other Lord said unto him: ‘Well done, thou good churches, but to have been right there in and faithful servant: thou hast been faithful person surely makes a difference! I realize over a few things: I will make thee ruler just how the primate must feel as he travels over many things: enter into the joy of thy around Canada. Lord.’ ” Come on, Canadians, we encourage you We should attribute many of the evils to discover your own land before faraway blamed on capitalism to human nature, places beckon you. We talk about being not to capitalism itself. proud of Canada, but until you actually Frank Gue meet and greet the other Canadians living Burlington, Ont. in our country, it puts a totally different perspective on just what that means! photo: liz richens Dying well Carol Koeslag I am very glad that the church has formed Peterborough, Ont. or feeling well among them, and of 5 Starting a task force to look into end-of-life issues. course, “euthanasia,” which does not As a person who is nearer the end than the mean terminating life or assisted suicide, them young beginning, it is an existential issue for me. I but which unfortunately is what it has During hope the task force will move beyond the come to mean in common parlance. The breakfast I stance the Church of England took in the straightforward meaning of the word is looked over to 2007 statement you quote: “The church sees “dying well,” from the Greek eu (well) see my son had euthanasia and assisted suicide as unaccept- and thanatos (death). And who would not grabbed a page Correction able ways of protecting human dignity,” as wish to die well? Perhaps any report on the I had finished The Very Rev. Nissa Basbaum is dean of the though the words were synonymous. work of the task force could be entitled, reading. Very Cathedral Church of St. Michael and All There are dozens of words in the “On Dying Well.” appropriate. Angels, diocese of Kootenay, not diocese of English language that derive from Greek: as stated in the January Colin Proudman Liz Richens “eulogy,” or speaking well, “euphoric,” Toronto 2015 issue.

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COME AND SEE4 Saviour of all

By Fred J. Hiltz they been there, we would have heard a host of other languages as well. S MARY AND Joseph say, “Yes, his Without question, that was the moment name is Jesus,” Simeon takes the that was talked about at the social follow- A child in his arms and blesses God ing the liturgy. It sparked conversations saying, “Master, now you are dismissing about traditions associated with Christmas your servant in peace, according to your and Epiphany in keeping with our coun- word; for my eyes have seen your salvation, tries of origin. I heard a gentle hope that which you have prepared in the presence this manner of keeping the sacredness of of all peoples, a light for revelation to the Our Lord’s naming and his presentation Gentiles and for glory to your people in the temple be kept for years to come—a Israel” (Luke 2:29–32). sign of the “good news of great joy for all That old man’s loving embrace of the the people” (Luke 2:10). Holy Child and his lullaby speaking of Pray with me, dear friends, that the glory and light in the midst of despair and living of our days reflects the confession of darkness marks the age-old passing of day national office. As that one verse telling our lips that He is Lord, 5Archdeacon into night, and the anticipation, as contem- the story of the naming of the Child was Gordon Finney porary liturgy puts it, of a new day “that read (Luke 2:21), it was echoed by a host of Lord of all hopefulness, Lord of all joy, and Adele Finney, lies open before us.” staff speaking the language of their birth: Lord of all eagerness, Lord of all faith, executive director While I have always appreciated the English, French, German, Italian, Alba- Lord of all kindliness, Lord of all grace, of PWRDF, at the nian, Dutch, Spanish, Portuguese, Tagalog, Lord of all gentleness, Lord of all calm... universal dimension of this sacred moment Advent prayer Hindi, Konkani, Urdu and Pijin. On behalf (Hymn 506, Common Praise). g in the temple, its deep joy was reinforced service in last year’s service of lessons, carols of Indigenous Ministries and the Primate’s photo: and prayers for Advent and Christmas in World Relief and Development Fund, a simon chambers Archbishop Fred Hiltz is primate of the the Chapel of the Holy Apostles’ in our number of staff were still travelling. Had Anglican Church of Canada.

WALKING Moral injury and the future of Canada TOGETHER4 By Mark MacDonald forgotten in the swirl of modern life and in the numerous systemic moral failures N RECENT YEARS, it has been its hypnotic possessions and pursuits. associated with colonialism is another more widely recognized that there The treatment of moral injury, I un- relevant example. The devaluation of hu- are a number of not immediately derstand, begins with understanding and man life that allowed abuses to occur in I forgiveness, offered and received by the the past still wounds the moral capacity recognized costs to participation in war. Post-traumatic stress disorder is morally wounded. Within this framework, of Western societies. That the suffering of the most well-known and understood a new, perhaps higher, morality emerges. indigenous women and the inequalities psychological war wound, but a new Like me, you have most likely met the that still plague indigenous communities category of psychological war injury has wounded in recovery; they are compas- is so hard for the Canadian public to see emerged: moral injury. This refers to the sionate and whole in a way that inspires is an ever-present reminder of the deeper negative consequences of observing and and motivates. It would be wrong to pass wounds that stunt our future. participating in the massive and systemic by this comment without noticing how Noticing, once again, that the way of moral breakdown associated, especially, well the disciplines of following Jesus seem Jesus seems uniquely suited to call the with war. suited for the task of restoring the morally morally wounded to new life, our churches The wounds of moral injury are not wounded. should stand at the forefront of a moral always visible. Guilt and shame are a As important as these observations renewal in our nation. We have made some part of it, but a persistent incapacity might be to those individuals who are of the first steps in the work of the Truth for many of the aspects of moral life— wounded in war, its real significance may and Reconciliation Commission. It would commitment to life, compassion toward be found in a larger field of concern. seem though, that—acknowledged, un- other creatures and hope reaching for Society, it would seem, can also be mor- derstood and forgiven by Jesus—we must a positive future—leaves the morally ally injured. The moral wound of slavery, move deeper and farther into the life of injured with something far short of the for example, was not healed by making it recovered healing. g fullness of human life. We are reminded illegal. The injuries persist at many levels, here that the quality of our life is entirely and are so painfully visible in our prisons Bishop Mark MacDonald is national dependent upon moral thinking and and other elements of our criminal justice indigenous bishop of the Anglican Church behaviour—something that is often systems in North America. Participation of Canada.

Not the time to become deaf to residential schools stories LETTERS4 With all due respect to the Rev. Canon the residential school era. We have plenty and wine. Seeing this “Qurbana” event John Bonnard, I feel he has missed the of non-Natives who are stone-deaf to our is considered a great blessing and is the point (The good side, Nov. 2014, p. 4). story—there is no need for a priest to join most important moment of the whole He may be weary of what he calls their ranks. celebration. “negative articles” on residential schools, Len Fortune In St. Andrew’s Anglican Church but the majority of non-Native Canadians Oakville, Ont. in Calgary that I attend, the priest lifts know diddly about the residential school up the host and wine for everyone system, especially its mandate to eliminate No eucharist alike to see, but most of the congregants are looking First Peoples’ cultures and languages. Archbishop Fred Hiltz’s In remembrance at the words in the Book A few years back, and I believe in of me (Sept. 2014, p. 5), about a variation of Alternative Services the Anglican Journal, the Rev. Wendy in the celebration of eucharist at the The Anglican eucharistic prayer they Fletcher said, “To insist that we weigh the Sorrento Centre that included the Journal welcomes already know by heart. so-called ‘positive’ side of the residential children’s active participation in the lifting letters to the editor. Only a former member of schools experience as equal with its horror, of the bread and wine (an act usually Since not all letters an Eastern rite church, his re-victimizes those already harmed and reserved for a licensed priest), reminded can be published, wife and I have our eyes prevents the enlightenment necessary for me of another difference. preference is gener- focused on that blessed true reconciliation.” In the Malankara Syrian Orthodox ally given to shorter moment at the altar. correspondence. All As the Truth and Reconciliation Church in Kerala, India—which was Mathew Zachariah letters are subject to Commission winds down, it’s not the time my parents’ church—everyone looks Emeritus Professor of Education editing. to become deaf to the stories concerning reverently at the priest as he lifts the bread University of Calgary 6 anglican journal • february 2015 anglican journal • february 2015 7 v o l u n t a r y s i m p l i c i t y FOCUS4 “For our rejoicing is this, the testimony Gearing down in an age of speed

of our conscience, André Forget 3Kenton Lobe and staff writer Caroline Chartrand BY THE NUMBERS harvest their that we behave in the In the modern world, most of us live highly By Sara Tatelman hand-polinated specialized lives. We generally assume that squashes. world with simplicity it is more efficient to trade our time for pay photo: contributed and then to pay other people for their time and godly rather than doing things like growing food and making clothes ourselves. But there is a movement that has started sincerity…” questioning these assumptions. Called “voluntary simplicity” by many of its —2 Corinthians 1:12 adherents, this movement is about slowing kg (English Standard Version) 7 down and reconnecting to food, communi- ties and the natural environments we live the annual average of textile waste that in. While there are pockets across North every Canadian sends to landfills (the America, the Anglican Journal contacted equivalent of 11 pairs of jeans)1 some loosely connected members of a particularly vibrant group in Winnipeg to learn more about their motivations for gearing down and living more simply. DeLayne Toews works in construction $27 billion and holds a degree in biblical and theologi- Siri Gusdal hangs the laundry to dry. photo: emi gusdal cal studies from the Canadian Mennonite the amount Canadians spend on food University (CMU). He has always been tion faces, Klassen Bartel started exploring they end up not using2 skeptical about industrial systems. “Eco- voluntary simplicity. “When you start ask- nomically, socially and spiritually,” he ex- ing ‘How can I change the world?’—if you plained, “I have had this suspicion that the ask the question that way, you won’t be able Living a richer life with less more we interact with a capitalist system, to do anything. The world is too big; there Leigh Anne Williams of those things and research them and the more we hurt ourselves and others.” are too many problems. What you can do is He started becoming seriously interested staff writer make those decisions that made sense to look at your own life.” me.” Aside from home-schooling, Kiyooka in voluntary simplicity several years ago For Klassen Bartel, unplugging is Edmonton doctor Jeff Gusdal says that he has also devoted time to changing the $10 million when he began volunteering at the Wiens important to maintaining perspective. “We recently calculated that he and his wife, family’s diet to one that has little meat (Siri how much the city Family Share Farm, a small co-operative are being bombarded by information all Hanae Kiyooka, could have been among became a vegetarian when she was seven), of Toronto outside of Winnipeg. the time,” he said. “There is so much hap- the “one percenters,” the wealthiest segment establishing a community garden at their spends to “Working on the vegetable farm, you pening. It makes me anxious, and it just of the world’s population. church and replacing the conventional dispose of start to observe everyday miracles hap- fills me up so much that I don’t actually Although there is still a huge range of lawn around their home with indigenous non-composted pening in the way that ecosystems work,” have time to pull back and think. Sim- income within that one per cent, according species of plants and trees that not only food waste3 Toews explained. “One of those miracles is plicity, to me, is a way of focusing on the to a 2014 Credit Suisse report, the entry provide food for their family but also at- how waste is converted back into nutri- tasks that I’m doing, and actually trying to level net worth is US$1 million. Gusdal and tract beneficial insects such as bees and ents…Our disgust for our own faeces and understand them.” Kiyooka met while studying at the Univer- butterflies. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * urine has led us to send these things as Speed is a common theme among many sity of Alberta. He became a family doctor Gusdal adds that balance allows time far away from us as possible, but we end who are seeking to simplify their lives, and and she became a teacher. Their lives could to be creative. He is writing a book that up taking all of those nutrients coming for Kenton Lobe, who teaches international have revolved around the idea that “we argues that an economic system dependent 841,191 Canadians through our bodies and depositing them development studies at CMU and is heav- could be rich here; let’s just go for it and The Gusdal-Kiyooka family (l to r): Siri, on infinite growth on a finite planet has use food banks each month4 in places that don’t need them, like Lake ily involved in running the CMU farm, see how much we can pile up,” Gusdal says Jeff, Hanae and Emi photo: contributed to change to something more like a steady Winnipeg.” Working on the farm gives DeLayne Toews farming is an important corrective to the with a little chuckle. By now, they and their Toews’ interest in farming led him to state economy, with a more equitable dis- 37% food bank users are children a firsthand look at how ecosystems work. instantaneous nature of the industrialized two teenage daughters could be living in in the public school system to care for their tribution of wealth. His writing draws on participate in creating the CMU Farm, a photo: contributed world. a grand home, driving an expensive car children, and as they grew, to home-school their family’s experience that consuming one-and-a-half-acre co-operative affair on “When you’re farming,” he noted, “the or two and regularly flying off to exotic them. Gusdal says he has experienced a less has increased their quality of life. 40% of food banks are run by the grounds of the CMU in Winnipeg, and experience of the food.” mistakes that you make take a year to cor- destinations. Instead, they chose a different sense of abundance. “I work way less than He acknowledges that a doctor’s income volunteers his conviction that there are better ways to Regehr considers herself part of the rect. If you screw something up, you could kind of lifestyle. my colleagues, yet at the end of the year, allows some choices that are not possible deal with human waste led him to build a “slow food” movement, a response to the lose a whole crop. You learn that lesson re- They live in a modest, 100-year-old we’re able to give away tons of money to for others. “If you are making minimum * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * simple composting toilet. With the support rushed and often unhealthy way in which ally well, and you will have a whole year to home that they have worked hard to charity,” he said, adding that he hears other wages and you have three children, to work and patience of his roommates and land- people approach food in modern urban think about it before you can take another renovate to be energy efficient; recently doctors, who make two or three times as half-time is not really an option. But in an lord, he began turning human waste into contexts. Slow food emphasizes fresh, ethi- crack at it. “ they added solar panels. For five years, they much money, complaining that they can’t economy…based on interdependence and manure to be used in his garden. cally sourced ingredients, careful, artisanal Lobe came to voluntary simplicity after had no car. They now drive an old car they afford to take vacations because they are sharing, a belief in abundance, there would The toilet is a simple device: a wooden preparation and a more relational way of working in the non-profit world for several bought from friends, but they still try to paying off million-dollar homes. be a much more equal distribution of box contains a bucket. Instead of flushing, eating. years. “I had been working abstractly for walk and cycle as much as possible. They Working less has allowed Gusdal to wealth, and everyone would be able to live wood shavings are used to cover the waste, “There are a lot of people who, when a long time, and wanted to understand do some travelling, but often spend their not only spend more time with his family, comfortably.” which masks any odours. When the bucket they first come into a restaurant that is the concrete,” he explained. “Rather than holiday time camping just a few hours but has also given him time to “be more Both say that their faith has shaped their is full, it is emptied into a hole in the back- more driven by slow food and relation- talking about Bill Gates and soil fertility from home. of a citizen and less of a consumer,” get- choices. Gusdal says he likes the biblical yard and covered with a layer of soil. While ships, are a little surprised. They’re used in Africa, I wanted to understand the nuts Their faith (they are members of Trinity ting involved in projects to promote more story of the rich young man who asked Je- 19 he was very pleased with how the toilet to fast food. They’re used to customer and bolts of soil.” Evangelical Lutheran Church in Edmon- sustainable housing and the preservation sus what he should do to gain the kingdom worked, he admitted that many people service that is really based on anonymity,” Lobe and his wife share the equivalent ton) and concern for the environment have of agricultural land in the city. of heaven. “[The story] says Jesus looked would find it impractical. “It’s hard to do she explained. “There is definitely a mixed of a single full-time job, and are exploring shaped their way of life, but neither speaks Kiyooka says that decision was key for at the man and loved him, which I think it as a tenant,” he acknowledged, laughing. response, but I find when people get past other ways of gearing down. “We got rid of their choices as sacrificial. In fact, they her, too. “I don’t know if I would have cho- is a beautiful thing…[and Jesus] said, ‘Go “I was fortunate that my roommates were their surprise, they find it engaging in a of a car, and it was an opening of time in say, their choices are liberating. sen to home-school if he hadn’t had that and sell all that you have and give it to the the number of pairs of shoes owned by very open-minded about it.” different way and memorable.” another way. Home-schooling our kids is For Gusdal, one major freedom was a balance in his life.” But she says she also felt poor and come and follow me.’ And the an American woman, but she regularly For Jen Regehr, however, simplicity Not everyone comes to voluntary sim- exactly the same thing. There’s no more decision to work half-time. He discovered a need for balance “and space for myself man went away, grieving because he had wears only four pairs (no Canadian data is all about two things: food and rela- plicity for the same reasons. Adam Klassen getting up and rushing around in the 5 in the early years of his family practice and my own pursuits, as well as giving my many possessions.” Gusdal emphasizes that is available) tionships. Regehr manages Folio Café at Bartel, who works as a cook, started chang- morning…All of these things open possi- that, as an introvert, intense days with his children that opportunity.” (Emi, 15, and he continues to struggle with consumerist CMU and runs Sam’s Place, a café owned ing his lifestyle because of environmental bilities for imagining what time might look patients left him feeling drained. “Hanae Siri, 13, have focused on artistic interests desires in many ways, but says that Jesus’ ______by the Mennonite Central Committee. and social concerns. Criticizing what he like in one’s world.” said, ‘Why don’t you work less?’ So I tried including music, theatre and literature.) countercultural messages have given him “a 1 Hospitality and food are, for her, essen- perceived as a cultural desire for “perpetual earth day canada Lobe knows that others might find his it, and when I worked less, I felt better,” he “Most of us are so busy just going about platform to consider alternatives.” 2 provision coalition tial to the good life. “There is something growth,” he pointed out that “there are only family’s lifestyle baffling, but going back said. “And I can do my job better because I our daily lives that we don’t have a lot of Kiyooka says the message she has al- 3 david suzuki foundation about the dynamic when people gather so many natural resources, and most of has no appeal for him. “We can’t imagine 4 food banks canada am not as tired by the end of the day.” time built in where we can really ask our- ways heard as a part of her faith is a call “to 5 around real food that has been prepared them aren’t coming back. So what happens reuters stepping back into that flow—not because They have found that his reduced selves, ‘Is that what I really value?’” be conscious of who we are in creation… by someone they know,” she explained. “It when we run out of them?” it’s some idyllic world that we’re living in, income has been more than enough for Kiyooka says. “I think that’s the gift I’ve We are stewards, and our lives are gifts, and includes an attitude of respect toward the In response to feeling overwhelmed by but because we’ve lost the capacity to cope their family, even after Kiyooka left her job had in my life…time to contemplate some so how do we live that life?” g food itself that I find really enhances my the enormity of the problems his genera- with moving that fast happily.” g 8 anglican journal • february 2015

CANADA4 A thriving ecumenical spirit Leigh Anne Williams its 25th anniversary with a eucharist that staff writer attracted 270 people. “There’s been no place where the seeds Something special has been happening that were sown took such deep root and every year in Sherwood Park, Alta., for the have grown up and borne so much fruit,” past 25 years. said Ryan, who now directs a Paulist It began in 1989 when Fr. Thomas Ryan, North American office for ecumenical and a Paulist Roman Catholic priest, then interfaith relations in Washington, D.C. He director of the Canadian Centre for Ecu- noted that the original four co-sponsoring menism in Montreal, conceived of putting congregations in Sherwood Park have an ecumenical spin on the idea of preach- grown to 10. Other missions bore other ing missions that typically took place at kinds of fruit. In Montreal, the churches one church over several days. He invited started a jointly sponsored soup kitchen in the Rev. Canon William Derby, then an the early 1990s. In Manitoba, the churches Anglican associate priest working at Christ into each other’s rooms in the Christian 5The Rev. Canon decided to create an ecumenical resource Church Cathedral and ecumenical officer household and develop a little family feel- William Derby and librar y. for the diocese of Montreal, to be his ing,” Ryan said. There was always time for Fr. Thomas Ryan Bill Calder, a lay representative for the preaching partner. They asked around for fellowship after each service. at the mission’s United Church, said the Sherwood Park several churches who could co-sponsor an ChristmasMissions were held in nine communi- 25th anniversary mission has succeeded because partici- ties across Canada, including Calgary, ecumenical mission. A simple gift. remembered celebration pants find it a “tremendously enriching First to respond was a group of four Mount Royal (Que.) and Pinawa (Man.). photo: contributed and treasured for new Years to experience.” churches—Anglican, United Church, Lu- Derby’s ministry then took him to Mexico, This grassroots ecumenism has such life theran and Roman Catholic—in Sherwood whilecome Ryan returned to Montreal to direct because it is about people coming together, Park. Ryan and Derby preached every Unitas, an ecumenical centre for spiritual- more than a reconciling of theology, said evening at a service in one of the churches. ity. But clergy and lay leaders in Sherwood Ryan. “It is communities of belief, not just Daytime events were also offered. They Park continued the annual ecumenical systems of belief, and this is a task that were opportunities “for people to get missions, and last October, they celebrated theologians alone cannot accomplish.” g Welby, religious leaders condemn brutal Paris attack

Religious leaders condemned the the most extraordinary brutality The World Council of Churches A woman holds Feb. 7 attack on the Paris-based and barbarity,”Shopper’ and was “cowardlyS in said it “utterly rejects…any religious a placard Je Suis satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo. its denial of the basic human right justification advanced for it.” (I am Marketplace Charlie Twelve people were killed and of freedom of speech.” The offices of the magazine were Charlie) during a 10 others injured when gunmen, The incident was a “double act firebombed in 2011. In 2006, it vigil for victims of believed to be Islamist extremists, of violence, abominable because it reprinted from a Danish newspaper the attack. stormed the magazine’s offices. is both an attack against people as controversial cartoons depicting the photo:4 stefan wermuth/ Archbishop of Canterbury Justin well as against freedom of the press,” prophet Mohammed. reuters Welby said the attack was “an act of said the Vatican. —staff

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NEWS4 Canada ‘not doing enough’ for Syrian refugees

Leigh Anne Williams 3Over three million staff writer Syrians have registered as The more than 3.3 million people who refugees under have fled the violence in Syria represent the care of the UN overwhelming human need, but the Refugee Agency. response from Canada has been under- photo: whelming, according to groups working to paul jeffrey/ bring refugees into the country. act alliance In July 2013, Jason Kenney, then minister of Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC), announced a program that made Syrian refugees a ministerial priority and aimed to bring 1,300 people to Canada by the end of 2014—200 as government assisted refugees and 1,100 as privately sponsored refugees. But figures released by The government also reported that 900 more refugees. Sponsorship agreement We the the government in mid-November showed Syrians have been granted refugee status holders across Canada have traditionally private that only 457 had arrived in Canada, 294 by the Immigration and Refugee Board, been resettling about 4,000 or 5,000 refu- “ as government assisted and 163 through but Smith said that they would have been gees a year. sponsors are private sponsorship. people already in Canada. Ian McBride, executive director of the doing five-and- The figures have become a matter of Even if all 1,300 refugees had arrived, Anglican United Refugee Alliance (AURA), a-half times political debate. Kevin Menard, press sec- Smith said Canada is not doing enough to said that one of the biggest obstacles to more than the retary to current minister Chris Alexander, respond to the crisis. The numbers “are private sponsorships may be the fear of not told the Anglican Journal in early Decem- miniscule compared to what the need is.” being able to raise enough money to cover government. ber that the department had approved Smith acknowledged that the process the sponsorship liability, about $27,000 for — Don Smith, more than 1,150 Syrian refugees to come of bringing refugees to Canada from Syria a family of four. (AURA represents the An- chair of the refugee to Canada since mid-2013 and pledged has been expedited, but said the country glican diocese of Toronto and the Toronto working group, that “we will do more.” needs to increase the numbers and propor- Conference of the United Church of Canada diocese of Ottawa In January, the government announced tion of refugees it is assisting. The propor- as a sponsorship agreement holder.) that it would welcome an additional 10,000 tion of government assisted cases has fallen It’s helpful to remember that most refugees over three years. far behind its highest levels in 1979 to 1980 people in most parishes have “two pockets,” Don Smith, chair of the refugee working when Flora MacDonald was the foreign said McBride, one from which they give group for the diocese of Ottawa, said the minister in the Progressive Conservative their regular weekly offering and another numbers released in November don’t make government and agreed to match private from which they are willing to give to a sense to him. Of the privately sponsored sponsorships, which eventually amounted cause. “It’s difficult to say no to the needs refugees, 163 have arrived, and the Spon- to 60,000 refugees coming to Canada from of a recently arrived refugee family who sorship Agreement Holders Association Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos. have lost all their human rights and often counted some 400 applications that had Now, Smith noted, “We the private all of their physical possessions,” he said. been submitted. sponsors are doing five-and-a-half times Raising the money to sponsor a family is “They are still a long way from ap- more than the government.” He questioned “much more possible than people realize,” proval,” Smith said. whether private groups could sponsor he added. g photo: pablo piedra

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CANADA4 Campaign will turn school into a ‘living museum’ Continued from p. 1 the impact of what happened here when $220,000 from the elected band council The school was founded in 1828 by the you stand in front of a plaque...When of the Six Nations of the Grand River. But Society for the Propagation of the Gospel students take tours, survivors act as tour he added, “The government and churches in New England and Parts Adjacent in guides and share their stories and anec- need to take some ownership. This is part of America (commonly known as the New dotes of their lived experience...” all of our history...but it can be part of the England Company), an Anglican mission- Virve Wiland, the librarian and archi- reconciliation as well.” ary society. Operations were taken over by vist at the WCC, said the building serves a For Casey, the notion of evidence is a the government of Canada in 1922, though very practical purpose. “Part of the healing very important one. “We’re talking about a the Anglican character of the school was process for the survivors is to come back to past that happened, but which many people maintained through a principal appointed the building,” she said. It is also a helpful do not and will not believe,” he said. by the New England Company. first point of contact for survivors who But what is it like to work in a building The question of whether to preserve need information. where abusive things were done? Whitlow’s residential school buildings is a compli- The decision to preserve the building answer is surprisingly upbeat. “We’re here People cated one, given the role they played in one was not made unilaterally. “We knew it now to preserve and protect and promote need to hear of the darkest parts of Canadian history, wasn’t up to us to say, ‘we’re going to save our heritage and culture,” she said, “and it’s a “ and given that many survivors still cannot it,’ ” said Paula Whitlow, museum director really fabulous place to work, because what the story. bring themselves to enter buildings where, at the WCC. Various Six Nations groups we do now is 180 degrees from what used to — The Rev. Norm in some cases, they were physically and and survivors were consulted, and around take place here.” She added that while “there Casey, St. Peter’s sexually abused. 98 per cent wanted to keep the building. are people who can come up the driveway Anglican Church “Is it important to keep that building?” The next step was figuring out how this but just can’t quite make it into the build- asked the Rev. Norm Casey, who serves at was to be done. The Save the Evidence ing” because of the memories that burden St. Peter’s Anglican Church in Ohsweken campaign, launched in April, is comprised them, this is not her own experience of the on the Six Nations of the Grand River of three “asks”: $1 million to repair the place. “For us, we’re here as ambassadors territory. “Absolutely. It needs to be there. roof; funds for restoration and repurposing to say that it is not like that anymore. We’re It needs to be a memorial. People need to 5The Mohawk work to turn the facility into a “living mu- not going to whitewash the history or say hear the story. And you can feel the story Institute, Canada’s seum” that will teach Canadians and First it didn’t happen…all we can do is support when you walk into that building.” longest-running Nations people about residential schools; moving forward, and I think that’s what we Amos Key, Jr., director of the First Na- residential school, and an endowment fund for the mainte- do he re .” tions Language Program at the WCC and is in dire need of nance and upkeep of the building. For more information about the Save the the fundraising campaign facilitator for repairs. Key explained that some money has Evidence campaign, contact Amos Key, Jr., at Save the Evidence, agrees. “You cannot get photo: a. forget already started coming in, including [email protected]. g

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Barnett-Cowan stressed this members said they were unanimous “in in an interview with the Anglican Journal. urging you not to move beyond your “People came from very different places present policy of ‘local option,’ ” which in terms of their personal views,” she said, There’s allows individual dioceses to choose “but that’s not what they were asked for.” a bit of whether or not they will offer same-sex Fundraising When asked what the repercussions “ blessings. They noted that the absence might be if the Anglican Church of Canada anxiety in the WILL TRADE of a General Synod decision about the Communion “Fundraising” Antique prints allowed same-sex marriages, Barnett-Cow- blessing of same-sex unions or same- for Old Stamp collections an noted that in the past when such ques- about what sex marriages “has given space for the 2 ANGLICAN JOURNAL December 2007 Contact: R.G. 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