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Official Publication of the Dioces~ of Algoma / Volume 27 OCTOBER, 1982 Number 10 At Jocelyn, Holy Trinity Church marked 1 OOth anniversary By Ada Tranter Church, Jocelyn, in the celebrated on August gratulated present Reverend Clayton (Bud) Marie. The centennial of the parish of St. Joseph and 2nd. members on the many Moote to the parish. Pre­ Ushers were Cal. Kent, building of Holy Trinity St. George, was The Right Reverend F. manifestations of a sent also at the service Ron. Kent and Harold F. Nock, in his address to strong and working faith were Archbishop and Crowder. A dinner ' was a capacity congregation, throughout the years. Mrs. W. L. Wright, and served following the ser­ Canon Frank Moore paid tribute to past The occasion also mark­ Archdeacon and Mrs. F. vice, for which the con­ workers and con- ed the introduction of the Coyle, both of Sault Ste. greg'ation was -joined by representatives of other retires as Rector of St. , Joseph Island denominations. Featured St. StephenlslThunder Bay was an anniversary cake, the gift of Arthena After 15 years as Rec­ It was a night long ' to be Heckler. tor of the Church of St. remembered. The church was built in Stephen the Martyr,­ Retirement party 1882 on a corner of the Thunder Bay, the On May 28th, a retire­ Young homestead. Reverend Canon T. F. ment party was held for Leaders in the project Moore has retired. His Canon Frank Moore and were Christopher Young, successor is to be the his lovely wife Doris. Joseph Kent and John Reverend Murray 'Brad­ Canon Moore has been at Campbell, whose descen­ ford 1 who has been priest St. Stephen's Anglican dants are active church in charge of the -Lake of Church for the past 15 members today. The Bays Mission (Baysville, years. Doris has been the Reverend Henry Beer Dorset, Fox Point and organist during this time was ordained in the Port Cunnington). and has given much sup­ building that year, and The following reports port to St. Stephen's also. appointed the first parish have been received of The party was held at St. priest of st. Joseph special events arranged John's Anglican Church; Island. at St. Stephen's in ap­ the ladies of the A.C.W. Prior to the building, preciation of Canon catered to a supper of district missionaries held Moore's ministry: ~oa~t beef and the trtmm­ services in pri v a te On May 19th, Canon mgs. homes. The most noted of Frank Moore, had an oc­ Guest speakers for this these was the Reverend casion to remember. It event were Archdeacon P. T. Rowe, who made was a best kept secret of Haddon and Canon Alvin the trips to the island on his life-time, as he had no Thomson. Letters of con­ snowshoes. A feature of idea whatsoever as to gratulations were read the church is a stained wha t was being prepared from Bishop Nock and glass window depicting for him. As he said, Archbishop Wright. BIRTHDAY MOMENT: The above picture of Dan Pine, now 82 years of one of his visits. He later "When one gets to be my Canon Moore and Doris age, and Shannon Loutit, seven, has been- kindly made available to The became Bishop of age you don't look for any were presented with an Algoma Anglican by The Sault Star. Alaska. extra special celebration em broidered picture A diary kept by the marking your birthday, (replica) of St. Stephen's Reverend Mr. Beer dur­ even if it is your 75th." Church which was done Honoring a community patriarch ing his stay on the island But, a very pleasant sur­ by one of the hardest and testifies to the fact that a prise it all was and such a most sincere workers of The celebration of the - Dan Pine all his life has ,Scripture verse from priest of that era had pro­ glorious way' to start: a st. Stephen's Church, 82nd birthday of Dan been a faithful and Psalm 23: "Surely blems. He notes he "cut full church for the Ascen­ Mrs. Dan Person. An oil Pine was made a com­ devout member of St. goodness and mercy shall oats, hauled hay, skidded sion Eve Eucharist, led painting' of the "Sleeping munity event on Satur­ John's Church, Garden follow me all the days of logs, kept sheep, cows by the choir, and with the Giant," which was done day, August 28th. A din­ Ri ver. His sister, my life." and turkeys" to eke out servers on duty. by Kay McCullough; of ner ,party took place at Charlotte Boissone!}u, At the Eucharist at st. an existence. A party followed in the Thunder Bay, was the Community Centre in was organist of the John's Garden River, on hall. Canon Moore receiv­ presented to the fine cou­ Garden River. Over the Church for years' until Sunday, August 29th, A - pamphlet was ed many gifts, cards, and ple on behalf of all people day some 300 people her death a few years lovely altar flowers were prepared for the occasion many good wishes. The ~ present. came to pay their ago. given in thanksgiving for by Marie Egglesfield, a party was arranged by Entertainment followed respects and give their At the dinner party Mr. Mr. Pine's 82 years, his member of the Kent the A.C.W. and Grace the supper. Sweet good wishes to Dan Pine. Pine's Rector, the favorite hymns in both family, outlining the Person, president of the Adelines did a fine per­ Many of them, like Mr. Venerable Frank R. Ojibway and English historical highlights of A.C.W. made a lovely formance 'of a variety of Pine himself, are descen­ Coyle, conveyed were sung, and special the century. Work has cake. Mrs. Marg Somer­ tunes and St. Thomas' dants of the noted Chief greetings to Mr. Pine prayers of thanks were begun on compiling data ton made a beautiful Bell Ringers also played Augustine Shingwauk from Archbishop W. L. prayed. for a complete history of afghan which was a fine selection of tunes. who in the long ago years Wright, from the Right Mr. Pine was married at the church. It is hoped to ,presented to Canon and Canon Moore and Mrs. of this province walked to Reverened F. F. Nock, the age of 27 to Loretta be ready for the one hun­ Mrs. Moore, on behalf of Moore expressed their York () to ask for and from himself. He Lancour from Minnesota. dredth anniversary of the the A.C.W. Many family thanks to all who came. education for the native said that the Lord had His wife died in 1975. consecration services which will be held July members from out of About 150 people filled children. given for Mr. Pine the (Continued on page 2) town attended this event. the hall. ~ 22nd,1983. The Reverend Dalton Woodward retires after 23 years at Powa~san ' The Reverend Dalton L. ture of the new Powassan to Callander to conduct a own parish church years be. Th?s has confused our Powassan and Callander Woodward conducted his Rector appeared in last service at 9:00 a.m. ago who inspired me. young people." branches of the Royal last service at Powassan month's issue of The Before his day would be Their way of life and the He said he had enjoyed Canadian Legion. He is before retirement on Sun­ Algoma Anglican). done, he ' would have example they set were the pastoral work most of on the board of the day, August 29th, 23 years A tribute published in travelled to Restoule, my inspiration." He mov­ all over the years and Children's Aid Society for to the day when he con­ The North Bay Daily Powassan, and in sum­ ed to the north in 1959 hoped he had helped his Parry Sound District, is ducted his first service in Nugget, written by Joe mertime only, to with his wife, Velma, parishioners: "I would a board member of the Algoma Diocese. His ser­ Belanger, said of the' Chisholm to conduct after first serving in the like to think the people Physically Handicapped vice at St. Mary's Reverend Dalton Wood­ similar services for his town of Roslin, north of were better off for my be­ Adult Residents Associa­ Church, Powassan, that ward: "He's something congregation which is Belleville. ing here and that I have tion (PHARA), and he day was in addition to his like an old country doctor stretched out over 1,000 Fr. Woodward was helped them in some way works at St. Joseph's regular weekly services who travels from home to square miles." quoted as saying he has to achieve peace and con­ Centre assisting in the at St. Peter's, Callander, home curing the ills of his The Reverend Dalton seen many changes in the tentment." treatment of alcoholics. St. Alban's, ~estoule, and patients. But it's not their Woodward became a Church over the years: Between Sundays, the He told The North Bay in the summers, St. physical health he's look­ minister in 1957, a path he "It is changing to a cer­ Reverend Dalton Wood­ Nugget that he intends to John's, Chisholm. ing after; it's their wanted to follow since his tain extent, and ward had no trouble continue his volunteer He was succeeded as spiritual health that the childhood days in the sometimes I think the keeping busy. He has work, "and will fill the Rector of his large parish Reverend Dalton Wood­ village of Cannington, changes are too drastic. I served as a director -for gaps of free time at his on September 1st by the ' ward takes care of. Each County. He think the Church should both the Callander and home, gardening and do­ Reverend Ronald Dun­ Sunday, he would leave stated to his interviewer set standards for moral Powassan Union ing lapidary work (the can, who arrived from his home at Lake Mc­ that it was some of the guidelines; sometimes it Cemeteries and as cutting and polishing of Newfoundland. (A pic- Quady and drive his car clergy' 'who served in my is not as strict as it might Chaplain for botl} the stones). " :~ ALGOMA ANGLICAN - OCTOBER - 1982 Diocesan ,Motto for 1982: /10 worship the Lord in the beauty of holiness./I -' Psalm 96: verse 9.

Thanksgiving, 1 982 - The Bishop1s leHer- I For spiritual values as well Together My dear fellow Anglicans: I had a delightful exp'erience just recent­ as the fruits of the Harvest ly. I was in a store in the Sault where the proprietors are Anglicans. The owner's By the Reverend Henry Morrow, , in a time of sorrow. Think of someone who daughter, whom I had confirmed; who was Rector, Church of St. John the Evangelist, lost a loved one through death - a mother, on duty in the 'store, introduced me to a Thunder Bay husband or child. Often at a time like this customer whom she knew ana said, "This the person, for a time, is crushed and in­ is .my bishop." What a warm feeling this For over 5,000 years, civilizations, na­ consolable. Gradually they feel the love and spontaneous statement gave to me. It was tions and ideologies have risen, grown and support . that relatives and friends give not "This is a bishop" or "This is the collapsed one after anotFier. Time and in­ them. They are aroused to a new kind of bishop" but "This is my bishop.~' ner moral c;lecay finished them off one by love and gratitude in response, and then one. St. Paul wrote "there is therefore no think of ways in-which they can help others I have been thinking about this spon­ possible defence for their conduct; know­ who have suffered a similar loss. Eventual­ taneous remark since, and feel that it em­ ing God they have refused to honor Him as ly they find their grief has led them to a phasizes the togetherness which is so God, or to render Him thanks." (Rom. 1: 21 new discovery of God. essential to the Christian Faith. In Christ . N.E.B.) He could have said that about any we have a personal relationship with each There is another type of spiritual of the empires which flourished and fell. other and that personal relationship is ex­ growth for which to be thankful. God can There· can be found many references to pressed in our corporate worship, prayer help us to recognize our limitations. It is thanksgiving in the Psalms and other books and study and our corporate service to and painful to remember how often we have of the Bible. Men did not give thanks, is in sacrifice for others. . a nutshell, one of the causes of evil in the been tempted to some unworthy action, but world, while on the other hand being we can be thankful that God counters the This togetherness is one of the features thankful keeps one both humble and Devil's downward pull with His pull up­ of the concept of Anglicans in Mission and unselfish, bringing about great good. ward. He can work through our cons­ to me it is a thrilling and vital feature. The cience, our sense of duty, our aspirations to fact that every. diocese and every parish We tend to limit our gratitude to those be more than we are. Thanksgiving opens throughout the Anglican Church of Canada exceptional blessings that come to us in us to the restoration of broken relation­ have been called to a serious commitment physical or material ways, such as recovery ships and the healing of hurts and woes. in Mission study, Bible Study and Prayer, from critical illness, an unexpected finan­ At this thanksgiving season we offer and also to a sacrificial financial commit­ cial windfall, or a bountiful harvest. One ment upholds St. Paul's words that "We are reason we are not more thankful than we thanks to God for spiritual values as well as for the fruits of. the Harvest. fellow workers with God." So often we are, is that we fail to see the variety of ways tend to express our Christian Faith in nar­ in which God is at work in our personal This year pray to God for life, and row and constricted terms either as in­ lives. For example we can be thankful for bread to nourish, for loved ones to cherish dividuals, as parishes or as dioceses, when spiritual growth. and a clearer vision . of our Ministry and all the time God is calling us to live and For example, we fail to see God at work Mission. work together as a community of in­ dividuals in a parish, as a community of parishes in a diocese and as a community Consecration of a Bishop Appoi~tme"ts of dioceses in a National Church. The Bishop and Mrs. Nock accepted the invitation I t is my hope that every Anglican in of the Diocese of Northern Michigan to be present at The Bishop is pleased to announce the following the Consecration of the Reverend Thomas Ray as appointments: Algoma, and every parish in ~lgoma, and the Eighth Bishop of the Diocese. The Consecration The Reverend Jack S. Crouch as Rural Dean of every diocese in the Church will catch the was held at 11 :00 a.m. on August 21st in st. Sudbury-Manitoulin as of September 1st, to replace vision of Anglicans in Mission-of the Michael's Roman Catholic Church, Marquette, Rural Dean Patterson. whole Church working, worshipping, stu­ Michigan. It was a glorious day and a glorious ser­ The Reverend Michael Lawson of Birtle, dying, praying and giving together. If we vice and was concluded with a \uncheon for some Manitoba, as Rector of West Thunder Bay Parish as catch this vision miracles will happen in six hundred. . of September 1st, 1982. your life and the life of the Church. The Bishop was included among those who laid The Reverend Jack S. Crouch as a Canon of St. . hands on Fr. Ray along with the presiding Bishop, Luke's Cathedral as of September 1st, 1982. The prayer of Archbishop Howard the Right Reverend John Allin. Other bishops tak­ The Reverend Murray Bradford as Incumbent of ing part were the Right Reverends Charles Ben­ St. Stephen's, Thunder Bay, as of November 15th, Clark, former Primate, sums up the theme nison (Western Michigan), William Dimmick (Min­ 1982. of this letter: nesota), James Montgomery (Chicago), William Sheridan (Northern Indiana), George Selway (Nor­ "Draw Thy Church together, a Lord, into thern Michigan, retired), Quinton Primo (Chicago, Dan Pine's one great company of disciples, together Suffragan), John Burt (Ohio), and Bishop Gordon following our Lord Jesus Christ into every (Alaska, retired). birthday celebratron- walk of life, together serving Him in His (Continued from Front Page) Mission to the World, and together witness­ ING to the Lord of harvest, They were the parents of of a good life, entitled, ing to His love on every continent and S Sing songs of love and praiee, For Novem ber island. Amen." With joyful hearts and voices a family of 12, and Mr. "Years rest lightly on Your hallelujahs raiRC; issue, final day Pine recalls as the hap- patriarch." The article By Him the rolling eeaaonB piest time of his life the made special mention of Sincerely, In fruitful order move; for contributions Sing to the Lord of harvest years when all the family Dan Pine's practice of Your friend and bishop, A song of happy: love. is October 10th. were together. gathering herbs from He has travelled exten­ which he makes his sively lecturing to native medicines. He said ==zILGOMA ANGLICAN students in colleges and he goes to the doctor now and keeps his appoint­ universities~ both in Official Publication of the Diocese of Algoma Canada and the United ments, "but I still try to keep my body going with p.o. Box 1168, Sa~lt Ste. Marie, Ontario P6A 5N7 States, an activity which is still practised to a herbs." ~ The Right Reverend Frank F. Nock, Bishop '.' Hugh K. N. Mackenzie, Editor lesser extent. Robert J. Boyer, Associate Editor I D. Oosterbaan, Treasu'rer He was honored in 1972 The Bishop1s Itinerary ./ '1·-----SU-b-sc-ri- t-io-nS-$-2-.50--e-r-an-n-um--. ------­ with an invitation to be P p present at a dinner in November 1st and 2nd-Toronto, General Synod Organization Committee. Second cl ass mail registralioll No. 1423. November 3rd-Toronto, National Executive Committee. ~ Produced monthly by Muskoka Publicatjons limited, Toronto attended by Her· P.O. Box 1600, Bracebridge, Ontario, POB 1CO. Majesty Queen _ November 7th, 11:50 a.m.-St. Thomas', Searchmont-Eucharist. November 7th, 7:30 p.m.-Christ Church, Sault Ste. Marie-Confirmation. Elizabeth. November 14th, 9:00 a.m .. -St. Mark's, Heyden-Eucharist. Subscription renewals and notices of Two days before his bir­ November 21~t-St. Peter's, Elliot Lake-Confirmation and Eucharist. . thday a fe.ature article on November 22nd and 23rd-Annual Meeting of r~presentatives of Anglican and Roman address changes should be sent to Mr. Pine's life appeared Catholic Bishops. in The Sault Daily Star, November 28th, 8:00 a.m.-St. Luke's Cathedral. P.O. Box 1168, Sault Ste. Marie, November 28th, 11: 00 a.m. -St. Luke's Cathedral. written by Jackie Hoff­ November 28th, Afternoon-Feast of the Grey Cup. Ontario P6A SN7. man. This was a review ALGOMA ANGLICAN - OCTOBER - 1982 3 Anglican Appeal for Mission Work · is last campaign organized for this purpo~e Since 1974, Anglican financial resources and increased the sense of Church members have expenditures more effec­ unity between the north given money annually tively on a long term and the south but more through Anglican Appeal basis. The funds raised importantly, it has for mission work in the through Anglicans in Mis­ brought about a unifying north and overseas. sion will provide a base purpose in the life of each Anglican Appeal 82 will for strong planning and northern diocese." be the last annual cam­ programming over a The Appeal also sup­ paign organized for this seven-year period, 1984 to ports programs purpose. This final, 1990. throughout the world that crucial drive marks the Speaking of Appeal 82 the regular program end of the Appeal's nine­ Bishop Sperry pointed budget cannot assist. year history during out that $905,600 of the In Korea for example which time Anglicans funds to be raised are for $5,000 will help support raised over $6 million for the work of the Church in the Korean Christian the Church in the North the North. The World Broadcasting System. and the World Church. Church will receive The Philippine Indepen­ "Anglican Appeal 82 is $509,400, with $85,000 for dent Church will use the most ambitious and Appeal expenses. $5,000 to provide clergy with transportation to important ever," said These funds will be used Appeal Chairman Bishop isolated ~hapel stations. for a variety of projects. Appeal 8,2 will provide John Sperry of the In the remote and distant Diocese of the Arctic. $10,000 to continue the north, Appeal dollars support for the salaries of "The target this fall is help offset the ravages of $1.5 million. A generous clergy doing important inflation experienced by pastoral and mission ex­ THE CHURCH IN THE NORTH: Bishop J. R. Sperry, of the response to our final Ap­ the clergy who minister peal will provide much tension work in the tiny, Diocese of the Arctic and Chairman of Anglican Appeal 82, notes, to over 75,000 Anglican impoverished country of needed funds-for church Church members spread "The target fot Appeal 82 is $1.5 million. A generous response ~o our work in the north and Belize. final Appeal will provide much needed funds for church work In the across 7.2 million square This year, Appeal funds overseas. Equally as im­ kilometres. Appeal funds north and overseas." portant is the fact that a/ will again support pro­ improve the quality of grams in three major successful Appeal will life for these northern serve as a strong and world areas: The Carib­ clergy and their families bean and Latin America, ' .. vital bridge to Anglicans by assisting with salary in Mission a new chapter Asia and the Pacific, and and with travel Africa. in the life of the church allowances . beginning in 1983." "Those who have given "The Church in the in the past are being call­ Bishop Sperry indicated - North has been ed 'upon again," said that Anglicans in Mission historically . and Bishop Sperry. "And if is a carefully planned geographically a remote, they see and appreciate three-year -program of distant place," said the difficulties of this mission study and finan­ Bishop Sperry. "There is challenge, they'll help cial development. This a further feeling of isola­ once more and perhaps responsible new program tion considering the with a special gift of is structured to enable cultural and language thanksgiving for the suc­ the church to manage barriers. The Appeal has cesses of the past."

ST. JUDE'S CATHEDRAL, FROBISHER BAY: There are 75,000 Anglican .church members spread across four and one-half million square mIles of . Appeal funds are used for clergy stipends and allowances.

ANGLICAN APPEAL: Since 1974 Anglicans in Canada - in­ cluding the Church in the North - have raised over $6 million through Your Archbishops ask you to support Anglican Appeal. This fall the target is $1.5 million, the highest in the nine-year, history of the Appeal. last annual Anglican Appeal When Anglican Ar­ largest target ever, $1.5 The physical isolation of chbishops describe how million. These funds, the north is amplified by Anglican Appeal has af­ $905,600 of which will sup­ the cultural barriers that fected the .church and port the Church in the exist and diverse clergy in Canada's North, will make it possi­ languages of the native isolated north, they often ble to continue support people. Bitter cold and use the words "caring," for Anglican clergy work­ great distances make "support," "hope" and ing in this remote fron­ many northern regions "gratitude." - tier. forbidding places. Anglican Appeal, since The Anglican Church The Most Reverend D ~ its inception in 1974, has has been a major Chris­ W. Hambridge, Ar­ provided over $6 million tian presence in the north chbishop of New to support vital church for more than ten Westminster, has ex­ programs in the north decades. Appeal funds perienced life in the and overseas as well. help clergy and their north. He reflected on Anglican Appeal 82 ·will families maintain a de­ what Anglican Appeal be the last annual fund cent standard of living in means to the Church in raising drive organized a region where travel, the North: "When I was by the church for this food and heating is pro­ in the north one of the _ purpose. A successful Ap­ hibitively expensive. At great agonies we used to peal this year will help present, some 600 ha ve was a sense of support future programs Anglican workers, in­ powerlessness to do what and will assure a heal thy cluding ten bishops and was obviously needed. start to Anglicans in Mis­ 200 priests, minister to Not having the resources sion, a new long-term THE WORLD CHURCH: Cathedral congregation at Bontoc, in the over 75,000 Anglican was a numbing, depress­ plan beginning in 1983. church members spread northern diocese of the Philippine Episcopal Church. Anglican Appeal ing experience. Then to This fall Anglicans will across a 7.2 million discover through funds will support project~ throughout Asia and the South Pacific. be asked to help meet the square kilometre area. (Continued on page 8) 4 ALGOMA ANGLICAN - OCTOBER - 1982 The Reverend Canon C. F. Large The Church Calendar Further to the brief note During his years at st. in last month's issue The John's, seven men of the Algoma Anglican has Parish were ordained to October - Novetl1ber received the following ,the priesthood, which more complete tribute to was a source of pride. the life of Canon Large: A memorial eucharist Charles Frederick was held at St. Philip's Saints and Holy Ooes Large, priest, died sud­ Anglica'n Church, Vic­ denly at his residence, toria, B.C., with the 1579 Hampshire Road, Reverend Neil Robinson By Canon John G.' McCausland, S.S.J.E. Victoria, B.C., V8R 5T4 officiating. Cremation on May 22nd. He was followed. predeceased by his On June 25th a October llth-St. Philip of Caesarea, Apostolic Jerusalem in A.D. 70. St. Jude the Apostle parents, Charles and memorial eucharist was Man. Our 1962 Prayer Book intrpduced a new ti­ evidently had another name-Thaddaeus. Mary Large, of Toronto, celebrated at St. John's, tle for Black Letter Days, and a new custom Our Prayer Book remembers st. James the where he was born North Bay, by the about the use of the wor'd saint. Lord's Brother on May the first and St. Jude the December 20th, 1908. Reverend Donald Lan- Lord's Brother on October 28th. Until the fall of A .former Bishop of , don, assisted by the Men and women who were Leaders in the Jerusalem (A.D. 70), the Church followed the Church of the first and second centuries, after the Algoma, the late Right Reverend Dalton Wood­ Jewish custom of a "Succession" in the family. Reverend Roxborough ward, the Reverend Ross Apostles, or mentioned in the Acts of the Apostles These Brothers or Cousins (two, traditions exist) have the title Apostolic Man (Woman). These Remington-Smith, Kreager, the Reverend of our Lord were Leaders (Bishops?) in challen-ged and encourag­ Tony Hitsman and Canon days are the most important of the Black Letter Jerusalem. Days, These days and the National or Patron ed him to a fruitful life John G. McCausland, I Saints (Patrick, George, Denys, etc.) are named October 29th-James Hannington, Missionary which led to his trying his S.S.J.E. Interment of "saints" in addition to the Apostles. and Bishop, Martyr 1885. Bishop of Eastern vocation at the S.S.J.E. ashes was at St. John's -Philip was one of the "Seven" Deacons or Equatorial Africa. Consecrated 'January, 1885. monastery at Cemetery. In hi& address Junior Ministers, ordained by the Apostles to He was murdered by some Natives of Uganda in Bracebridge. He was at the North Bay service, assist them. This was the first development of the October, 1885. Uganda has a terrible history o-f made a Deacon, at the the ~everend Donald Apostolic Ministry. By the year A.D. 107 the murdering Christian Missionaries, chiefly Church of St. John the Landon said: "Every Three Orders (Bishops, Priests, Deacons) were Anglicans and Roman Catholics (clerical and Divine, North Bay, on human is uniquely normal. Prophets and Prophetesses had a lay). September 25th, 1938, by fashioned in love by our special ministry: Philip had four daughters in Bishop Remington-Smith Creator and to Charlie and was ordained to the Large God gave many this Ministry. St. Paul thought they sometimes November were out of hand and passed regulations to keep priesthood in the Col­ special capacities and them in order. legiate Church of St. strengths, many singular NovemQer the first-All Saints' Day. This John the Evangelist, endowments of character Festival was also called All Hallows in the Mid­ Bracebridge, Trinity and personality. One October 13th-Edward the Confessor. He was dle Ages. Its eve or vigil is called Hallowe'en. As the last Anglo-Saxon King of England. He saw to (May 18th), 1940, by the thing I can speak of from the Calendar of Saints grew, the Church thought late Bishop George personal knowledge is his the building of Westminister Abbey, now called it might be a good plan to have a Solemn Feast or the Parish Church of the Commonwealth. - Frederick Kingston. keep devotion to Jesus Solemnity. After trying dates in April, First Sun­ The missions of Capreol, Christ." day after Pentecost (before it was Trinity Sun­ October 16th-Hugh Latimer and Nicholas Garson and Falconbridge Surviving Canon Large Ridley-Bishops, Martyrs, 1555A.D. The word­ day), and a date in May, the November date, were served by him from close to a new Christian Year (Advent) seemed are his wife Patricia "martyr': means witness. Those who 1940 until he joined the Delphine (nee Cameron), witness by their death through burning, best to sum up belief in the Communion of Saints Canadian Army as a (Apostles' Creed). Victoria, John and Peter, beheading or other forms of for the Chaplain. In 1946 upon his Corbeil and North Bay; sake of what they believe about the Christian November the second: All Souls': Com-' discharge he accepted Mark, Banff, Alberta; Faith are "martyrs." Along with Archbishop memoration of the Faithful Departed. This day ..the appointment of Mary (Mrs. T. Balfe), Cranmer, these two Reformation Bishops died was instituted by Abbot Odilo (962-1049) as a Nipigon, Red Rock and Dorion where he remain­ Waterloo, and Elizabeth, for their opinions. It is well for us to remember commemoration day for the Monks who had of Calgary, and six that men and women on both sides of the Refor­ died. Later it was extended to the Whole Church ed until 1951 when he grandchildren, Tommy, mation controversies were compelled by cons­ to remember the Departed who were not saints in became Rector of the cience to stand up and suffer for their beliefs. Church of St. John the Jonathan, Michael and the technical sense, but were accepted by God Andrew Balfe and Jane Political and Religious prisoners in some coun­ the Father, through the Passion and Resurrec­ Divine, North Bay. In tries today are facing the same crisis. and Daniel Large. A tion of Jesus Christ. 1973 Canon Large retired brother Garnet and one from the ministry and sister Mrs. K. Nurn­ October 17th-Etheldreda or Audrey, A.D. 679, November 2nd or 3rd-Richard Hooker, D.D., continued to reside at Abbess of Ely. She was a princess. According to berger (Rhoda) , of Philosopher of the Church of England North Bay until 1979 Toronto, also survive. custom those days, she was married very young ' 0554-1600>. There is no doubt that he was raised when he took up for Royal Succession. On his death in 655, she was up to assist the Church of England at the most' residence in Victoria, "May light perpetual encouraged to marry again, but eventually she confusing time of the Reformation. His great B.C. shine upon him." retired to the Isle of Ely. She built her convent on thesis in five or six books is called "Laws of Ec­ the present site of Ely Cathedral. Living with the clesiastical Polity" and describes Anglicanism Sister, she spent the rest of her days in prayer as, Founded on Scripture, explained by the Algoma A.C.W. hold and devotion. Tradition of the Fathers of the Church, and annual meeting at Sudbury October 18th-St. Luke the Evangelist. He is reason (assisted by the Holy Spirit). The confu­ sion of the time was so great that Dr. Ho.oker's ' The fifteenth annual the Sisterhood of St. John the Author of the Gospel and the Acts of the meeting of the Anglican the Divine, and Sister Apostles. St. Luke, the chief Companion of St. views on Episcopacy and the Eucharist were less clear than the Caroline Divines who came into Church Women of the Carol Matthew, of the Paul was Gentile, a medical Doctor, and Diocese ,of Algoma was Worker Sisters of the Ho­ historian and an Evangelist. Our Cathedral in the prominence thirty years after his death. But the basis of , his teaching is fundamental to held May 11th and 12th in ly Spirit. After a question Sault is named St. Luke's. He is the patron saint Sudbury at the Church of period directed to the of nurses. understanding the Catholicity of the Anglican C-ommunion. the Epiphany, Sudbury. sisters, Dr. Peake spoke October 25th-Crispin and Crispinian, Mar­ Almost two hundred briefly on Thorneloe Col­ tyrs 285. They were shoemakers. They preached November 7th-Willibrord, Missionary Bishop women from Thunder lege, our northern On­ in Gaul (France). They probably remained in the of Utrecht, Holland. Like Henry of Bay to Gravenhurst par­ tario Anglican college, Church Calendar because Shakespeare mentions Finland(January 19th), Willibrord was an ticipated, making this which is part of Lauren­ them six times in the Play, "Henry V." Englishman. In 678 A.D. he began his theological conference the best at": tian University of Sud­ education with the Monks of Ripon, later going to tended ever. bury. October 26th-Cedd, Missionary Bishop of the Ireland. Believing he had a missionary vocation, The .opening service was A marvellous five­ East Saxons, 664 A.D. Alfred, King of the West he made his way to Germany, Holland and Lux­ held in the Church of the course gourmet roast Saxons, S99 A.D. embourg. In 695 he was consecrated Bishop in Epiphany with the rector, beef dinner was prepared I Bishop Cedd is important because he encourag­ Utrecht, Holland. He cooperated with St. the Reverend Eric B. and served that evening ed the Bishops in north Yorkshire to accept the Boniface, also an Englishman. In 1910, a Society Paterson, celebrating the by the men of the Church decisions of the Synod of Whitby regarding the of Anglicans and Old Catholics was formed for Eucharist and the Right of the Epiphany. The date of Easter. Anglo-Saxon Churches were devotion and mutual support. Since 1932, the Old Reverend Frank F. Nock, ­ festivities culminated in I rather isolated from continental Christian Prac­ Catholics of Holland, Germany, Austria, etc. and Bishop of Algoma, a gala variety entertain- ' tice, and needed to have a wider outlook. Besides the Anglican Communion are in full communion preaching on the theme ment featuring many the date of Easter, other canons were passed with each other. of the conference, "0 talented people from the -. which brought the Church into a wider Worship the Lord in the Deanery of Sudbury. The fellowship. November 8th-Ociave Day of All Saints­ Beauty of Holiness! " grand finale starred Mrs. Alfred, King of the West Saxons was (what we Founders, Benefactors and Missionaries of the The special feature of Pat ("Jeanette~') Pater­ would call) a godly Layman, and impressed the Anglican Church of Canada. the Tuesday afternoon son and the Right Church, of his time, with his devotion and Robert Wolfall, J578-First Eucharist, sessi.on was a panel on Reverend Frank general help. Frobisher Bay. "The Religious Life in the ("Nelson") Nock Bishop John Horden, 1893. Modern World." The dramatically rendering , October 28th-St. Simon and st. Jude. St. Jude , Henry Budd, 1850. Reverend Dr. F. A. the romantic duet the Brother of the Lord. St. Simon, is called the Bishop Charles' Inglis, 1787. Peake, provost (pro tem) "Sweethearts" Zealot. We would use the term "Communist." Robert McDonald, 1913. of Thorneloe College, disrupted only slightly by The Zealots were a party which believed that the Edmund Peck, 1924. acted as moderator and ­ the disgruntled but Holy Land would have to be free from Roman John West, 1845. panel m~bers were Reverend "Yukon Eric" I Government, and they were prepared to use These will be listed on their special days during Sister Dorothea, .of the Paterson. , violence: They were active in the fall of the year. Sisters of the Church; The financial portion of Sister Thelma-Anne, of (Continued on page 5) I ALGOMA ANGLICAN - OCTOBER - 1982 5 A furthe,r report from Th under Bay on work of the Mission to Seamen By the Reverend a booth set up by Mr. port grain is shipped Canon Alvin J. Thomson, Bradford assisted by through Thunder Bay. Honorary Chaplain Tom Barton and Art Over 8,000 carloads of Despite the Recession Lucas. Pictures of our grain arrive each week and local layoffs in the various activities were from the West to fill our paper'mills and the forest mounted on the walls and huge grain elevators. It industry the Port of religious literature in takes 550 railway cars to Thunder Bay is headed many languages fill the larger ships. In for anoth,er record­ displayed on tables. Les. addition many tons of breaking year. Our Harris provided a slide potash and coal are being Chaplain, the Reverend projector and screen shipped each ,month. David Bradford, has been which showed many Recently the "Algosea," very busy all summer scenes of our work in the owned by the Algoma ministering to the harbour. The booth was Central Railway, loaded spiritual and social needs manned for two days by 18,000 tonnes of potash for of seafarers from many the Executive and delivery to Baltimore, nations. He reports that members of the Evening Md. It was the first our new Seamen's Centre Watch. ocean-going shop to load is proving an excellent Earlier in the summer potash in our port. base for seafarers the local CBC radio sta­ Our many supporters in wishing to make overseas tion invited Mr. Bradford the Diocese will be glad telephone calls or to to tape a weekly inter­ ' to know that the Church spend time relaxing view telling of his work is in the midst of all this ashore. . visiting ships in the har­ activity reminding Early in August the Har­ bour. A safety tip from seamen and port workers bour Commission spon­ the Coast Guard is also of our Lord whom we sored Port Days '82 to included each week. This serve. Mr. Bradford and give citizens an oppor­ interesting feature is our Apostleship of the Sea tunity to visit the Keefer broadcast each Friday Chaplain, Father Carlo Terminal which was afternoon on the "4 to 6 Titotto, work together in opened in 1962. Over show" shortly after 5:00 providing opportunities 10,000 persons took the p.m. These lively ' inter­ for spiritual comfort and opportunity to visit the views have been heard by workship when desired. harbour facilities and to many listeners not Fr. Carlo will be away in see the many exhibits previously aware of our October attending the sponsored by local com­ ministry to seafarers. It worldwide conference of panies who serve the is an opportunity to the Apostleship of the Sea needs of the marine in­ publicize our work which in Rome. We ask your dustry. Because of the we appreciate. prayers for the many Mrs. Jessie Landon response to this new ve~- ' Present forecasts. in­ seamen who will soon be ture it will become an an­ dicate a very busy fall facing the dangerous nualevent. Season until shipping winter storms as they Mrs. Jessie Landon received many The Missions to Seamen ends in December. Sixty travel the oceans of the co-operated by providing per cent of Canada's ex- world. good wishes on 90th birthday Mrs. Jessie N. Landon St. John the Divine, Schreyer; Bishop Nock; was the guest of honor at North Bay. Archbishop Wright; J. J. an informal reception Her birthday obser­ Blais, M.P. Nipissing; celebrating her 90th bir­ vance began at the Mike Harris, M.P.P. thday on July 29th. It was Thursday morning Nipissing, and Dr. Jack held at St. John's Church, Eucharist at st. John's Smylie, Mayor of North North Bay. and continued in the Bay; as well as an im­ pressive wall placque Mrs. Landon was born in afternoon and evening from Premier Davis of the town of Rat Portage, with the "Open House," 'held in the Thorneloe Ontario. She also ap­ Ontario (now called preciated the lovely Kenora) on July 29th, Room of the church. flowers that were given 1892, the daughter of Jointly looking after the and the many birthday pioneer Kenora reception were members cards that were sent. residents, Mr. and Mrs. of St. John's A.C.W., the During the week follow­ David T. ' Ferguson. In Henrietta Sharvell ing her birthday, Mrs. 1937 she and her husband Group, and the Chancel Landon and Fr. Landon Norman moved to Toron­ Guild, along with other made a brief visit to to from Winnipeg. ladies of the congregation 'Kenora now Widowed in 1980, she has and girls from the celebrating its centennial recently been residing Servers' Guild. - so that she could be in­ with her only son, the Mrs. Landon received terviewed for her Reverend Don Landon, congratulatory messages rem iniscences of Rector of the Church of from Governor General Kenora's early days. Algoma A.C.W. annual, Sudbury- . ,( Continued from page 4) and a further $1,000 being World to the Women's This picture shows the Reverend David Bradford at the microphone being contributed to the Conference in Winnipeg interviewed by Don Edwards, Senior Announcer of -CBQ, Thunder Bay. the meeting was con­ Bishop's Discretionary following the Algoma An­ ducted on the Wednesday Fund. Both these nual. Mrs. Gnanadason morning following the disbursements were spoke with competence early Eucharist. A made from accumulated and grace on the situation budget of just over $20,000 interest on A.C.W. Funds. for many women in her was approved for 1983, Also at this time the country of India. A lively with a special motion Bishop presented and ex­ and informative question from the floor raising the plained his appeals for period followed. proposed disbursement diocesan projects that he The annual meeting ad­ to General Synod to is annually invi ted to journed with an invita­ $7,000. That, along with make. This year the pro­ tion issued by the the allotment to the jects had mainly to do Deanery of Algoma to Algoma Mission Fund (of wtih much-needed hold the next meeting in approximately $6,500) repairs to various parish Sault Ste. Marie . in May constitutes ' the greater rectories, as well as the of 1983. The new presi­ part of A.C.W. funds, a Clergy Retirement· Fund, dent, . Mrs. , Muriel clear indication that the the diocesan Car _ Loan Hankinson, and her ex­ old W.A. commitment to Fund and the Mission to ecuti ve board were con­ mission lives on in the Seamen. gratulated, as were the , work of Anglican Church hard-workirig members Women today. . The final afternoon was of the Sudbury Deanery Other important deci­ devoted to the special committee, for planning sions saw $4,000 being guest speaker, Mrs. and execu,ing so in­ placed in the Diocesan Aruna Gnanadason, a teresting anld smoothly­ Clergy Retirement Fund delegate from the Third run an annJal meeting. The Missions to Seamen booth at Port Days '~2. Thunder Bay. 6 ALGOMA ANGLICAN - OCTOBER - 1982 By the Reverend William Ivey '· Anglicans Alive- I Aim for Christ During this past spring and summer, as I have Mission" as God's call to us to renew and which has been designated as "Anglicans in Mis­ travelled around the Diocese a bit and talked revitalize a sense of mission and evangelical zeal sion Emphasis Sunday," we will be inaugurating with my fellow clergymen and lay people of the in the Anglican Church of Canada, then I ' the AIM program in our parish with a re­ Dio'cese, the subject of Anglicans in Mission has really believe that God can and will accomplish enactment of that first service. Our first been very much on everyone's mind. I have en- great things through this program. church building in Chapleau was built with a countered a good deal of enthusiasm but also, In order for this to happen, however, we must grant from the Society.for the Propogation of the some serious concerns about the "Anglicans in have a vision. First of all, we need a vision of Gospel and our first pastors in the parish were Mission" program. The concern expressed by what God is calling us to do and to become. sent out, by the Church Missionary Society in many does not seem to be about the purpose of Secondly, we need to have a vision of what we England. the program or the ends for which the money is can accomplish through Christ. The Anglican I am sure that throughout the Diocese, in most being raised, but about the method or style of ap- Church was once a great missionary church, of our parishes we will find a similar heritage proach that seems to be used. I sympathize with perhaps the greatest missionary church in .this and background. If only we could all recapture these concerns because I feel much the same country. Certain,ly in the part of the country in some of the love, and concern, and evangelical way myself. which I serve, here in Algoma, my spiritual zeal that motivated our spiritual forefathers, and I am somewhat "allergic" to anything that predecessors found their way into every tiny established our church throughout this diocese smacks of Madison Avenue or high pressure community and settlement, bringing with them and throughout this land, then we would have no ' sales technique. But I also feel very strongly that the Gospel message and a sense of the wider trouble with" Anglicans in Miss.ion"! "Anglicans the answer to these concerns is for all of us to fellowship of the church. My own parish is 170 in Mission" can be a genuine opportunity for make use of the program materials in a sensitive miles long, consisting of four communities with evangelism and renewal in the Diocese. God and intelligent way, adapting them to the needs church buildings and regular church services grant that it may become just that. and requirements of our particular situations. and several other smaller communities to which Just how the "Anglicans in Mission" is going to pastoral care is extended. In all four com- RENEWAL NOTES turn out depends ultimately on what we do with it munities with churches, the Anglican Church as the parish level. It is up to all of us who are in- was th~ first denomination to minister in that set- "Anglicans Alive" will be joining hands with volved with "Anglicans in Mission" (and all of us tlement and in two of rhe communities we are the - "Anglicans in Mission" for week long renewal are, or should be involved) to commit this pro- only Christian denomination carrying on a services in some parishes in the Sudbury area gram to Christ and to make it an occasion of ministry of any sort. during the week September 26th to October 3rd. grace. That which is merely human and worldly In the Diocese of Algoma we ought to have a Father Jerry Smith will be the key-note speaker is sanctified and becomes something divine when great awareness of the importance of mission during these services. The Diocesan Renewal it is offered to Christ. Let us all offer God our best because our roots are deeply grounded in some of Commi,ttee will be preparing a statement on service as we obediently and with "cheerful the finest missionary traditions of the church. renewal at its next meeting in November, so if diligence" carry out the" Anglicans in Mission" The church's mission in the Chapleau area was you have any thoughts on renewal or your own program in our parishes. begun by the Reverend John Sanders, an Ojib- definition of renewal you may write to Fr. Robert I really believe that "Anglicans in Mission" way Indian, who was ordained by John Horden, Lumley, 207 Stewart Drive, Sudbury, Ontario can become a tool of the Holy Spirit for renewal the first Bishop of Moosonee. Almost exactly one P3E 2R7. Next month I will be sharing some let- in the diocese, if only we will give the Holy Spirit century ago in 1882, the Reverend John Sanders ters and news from around the country, so please some room to work. If we treat AIM as a mere conducted the first Christian worship in keep your letters coming. We want to know what fund raising venture then I suppose that is all it Chapleau on the banks of the River behind the is happening in your parish and in your life in the will be and 'it will be either more or less suc- present site of St. John's Church. The service was way of spiritual renewal. Write to: Anglicans cessful depending on how hard we work at it. conducted from the Book of Common Prayer, not Alive, P.O. Box 756, Chapleau, Ontario. POM 1Ko However, if we can begin to see "Anglicans in~ in English, but in Ojibway! On September 26th, Thank you. L-______~------~ __--J < BOOK REVIEW·- Bishop Sullivan's sdn became a noted Canad-ian author

"Essentially Canadian: The Life and Fiction of dim). in setting and tone use. One major result of Award took place at a that "from 1904 until 1917 , 1868-1947," by Gordon D. McLeod. but also is European in his wife's decision was in dinner in ; in Sullivan played the role Wilfrid Laurier University Press, Waterloo, On­ both." Literary critics regards to the four recognition of the stature of one who was at least on tario N2L aC5. 1982 $9.95 - have suggested ' ~ survival children. They became of Sulli van there were the fringe of Toronto's and isolation" as key and have remained many . distinguished Establishment" (p. 38). party" and a good deal on Review by themes in Canadian ess~ntially British guests present, and it Professor McLeod sug­ Dr. David A_ Nock, the Bishop who befriends literature and both are -Kathleen, widow of the probably gave some gests the Sullivan felt his / Associa te Professor, "Clark." "The Rapids," found in Sullivan's fiction nated military strategist satisfaction to Sullivan to life at this point to be Depa.-tment of Sociology, with its mix of an exotic according to Professor Sir Basil Liddell Hart; be given public recogni­ "confining,' , Lakehead University, setting, a compelling McLeod. Matthew Barry Sullivan, tion at the age of 74 in his "cage-like," and "bor­ hero, swashbuckling en­ Thunder Bay Alan Sullivan . was a noted non-fiction own country" (p. 88). ing." Perhaps it was this trepreneurship and failed author; Professor very sense of confine­ romance became a silent enrolled at Loretto As McLeod comments, In 1882 a prominent School, near Edinburgh, Michael Sullivan, and "There are many ment which led to the picture filmed in Sault Natalie, Madame Fran­ resumption of his literary Montreal preacher of Ste. Marie with Mary Scotland, from 1882 photographs of him in Irish birth Edward A. through 1886, but he spent cois Coulet. front of the tents' and career in 1913 which had 1 Astor in the female lead. Sullivan, was chosen by the summers "in what he cabins which were, for lapsed for almost 20 Alan Sullivan 35 years When Alan Sullivan did years. These stories in the Provincial Synod in after his death has found considered to be the return to Canada, aged several years, his session at Montreal to 'paradise' of Sault Ste. homes" (p. 16) . Lady Lid­ "Oul-I-But" (1913) were a biographer and critic in 72, one might have ex­ about the North. For ex­ take up the episcopal Marie" (p. 12). In 1886 he pected that he would en­ dell Hart, his daughter, Professor Gordon D. tells of a time when ample, one story tells the burden of Algoma. This McLeod, English pro­ entered the course in joy a quiet retirement. decision influenced nor Civil Engineering at the Sullivan, thtm working as adventures of a Metis fessor at Lakehead Instead he commenced a travelling from Ignace to only Bishop Sullivan but University, Thunder Bay, University of Toronto, last seven-year stint -of a leader of a C.P.R. his 14 year old son, Alan. but did not graduate geological survey crew, Lac Seul and encounter­ and a former resident of literary effort. In 1941 he ing the twin hazards of Alan Sullivan had till Sa ult S te. Marie. because of a severe won the Governor­ boarded a passenger athletic injury. However train after a rough wild animals and cruel then been raised in the McLeod's interest in General's Award for fic­ nature. No doubt writing large cities of Chicago his course was set early: tion for a historical novel stretch in the wilderness. Sullivan "began. in Sault "The people in the dining such tales and recreating and Montreal. His Ste. Marie, when I was a a strong interest in pnic­ "Three Came to Ville tical pursuits such as car look terrified when he his memories of the removal to Sault Ste. child. My parents spoke Marie." According to North helped Sullivan Marie and to Northern of Allan Sullivan- . . . " engineering, prospecting, Professor McLeod, came in and sat at a and business combined table. The menu was overcome the boredom Ontario resulted in a Professor . McLeod has "There is no doubt he felt in Toronto. career of over 50 years as with his literary in­ whatever that Sullivan given him; he asked for other major Canadian dry sherry' and olives to author. His most promi­ literary interests which terests. The early 1890's deserved to win the Alan Sullivan became nent books were about include Ralph Connor for example, saw hill). in Governor-General's start with. His fellow the sort of writer he was the Canadian North, the and Frederick Philip Northern Ontario involv­ award; ·unfortunately he travellers relaxed -the because of his father's Canadian wildernes_s, Grove. ed in Mining, surveying, won it for the wrong wild man must be civilis­ elevation as Bishop of and the frontiers of settle­ According to Professor and industrial construc­ book"

most expensive pl~ces in bitious and important Last annual Anglican App~al- the world to live. (Continued from page 3) campaign to date. The Mission l'l1atters Archbishop of Frederic­ fall of 1982 will be a on. "As a result, I:ve "In the Arctic our crucial period in the JAPAN: Among the 511 Anglican Appeal, that the strength is a totally in­ MOZAMBIQUE: There rest of the church cared . 'een a greater will­ history of Anglican mis­ members of the lower . are 13 students at the ingness to become involv­ digenous church," he sion. house in the Japanese - that made all the dif­ said. "Of the 51 congrega­ Anglican theological ference iri the world." ed in mission. It's a "Appeal funds continue parliament there are nine seminary in Maputo, and One of the greatest strong positive reaction. tions only six use the ' to improve the quality of women. One of these, English language for ser­ seven people helping with achiev~ments of Our people in ·tfie north life for thousands of peo­ Takako Doi, is a Chris­ the teaching.,Diversity of Anglican Appeal is the have many hardships. vices. Soon 50 per cent of ple. Without the generous tian who witnesses to her background, ages and deep sense of confidence The support they receive our priesthood there will support of Anglicans faith in working for , education among the it has instilled in clergy. through the Appeal shows l;>e native. Our native peo­ much of our work would human and minority stUdents is found to be "There has been a grow­ that we in , the relative ple know that the church not now exist," said rights, environmental enriching, for them and ing awareness in all comfort of the south do is not an imported effort Bishop Sperry. "I ask standards and, above all, for the teachers. They Anglicans of the tremen­ care." and this has brought Anglicans to support Ap­ peace and disarmament. about a unifying sense in participate in the life of dous responsibility those Anglican - Appe_a182 peal 82 and to help open a She is working against the local churches, and serving the church Chairman John Speery is the life of that diocese." new chapter in the life of pressures to change a na­ people all over the coun­ have," said the Most Bishop of the Diocese of This last Anglican Ap­ the church through tional constitution article try save commodities for 'Reverend H. L, Nutter, the Arctic, one of the peal is the most am- Anglicans in Mission." which renounces war. the seminary. Anglicans in Mission

Parish Deanery or Mission Study PRAYER Action Group Prograrns Meetings

... .""'" Serrnons First Congregational on Anglicans in Mission F i 11'11 Nights Mission and Sunday and World Needs November 14th, 1982 Discussions ..----___--.71 Sunday School Special Groups rneeting Mission Studies Speakers' in HOlfles

This Fall the Anglicans in Mission Study Program Mission Sunday moves into high gear, and every member in every parish should become well 'informed about the pro­ In the overall Anglicans in Mission Program, Sun- gram and involved in some form of study. The adults -day, November 14th, has been designated as the first --and the c;hildren, the aged and the shut-ins, must all be MISSION SUNDA Y., Parishes are encouraged to build reached. their ' Fall study program around this date so that it becomes the focal point for all studies and activities. This is necessary, because often when the needs and opportunities facing the church today are talked Programs in e~ch Parish about among Ch4rch folk, one or more of those present The diagram above includes suggestions for possi­ will say, "I didn't know that," or "I never thought of it ble programs.' There are many others and the parish that way." So the story must be told and re-told to teams are uged to use every possible means to develop every Anglican in Algoma; the mission needs and op~ an imaginative, creative, and meaningful program in portunities ' must be discussed; and our Christian each parish, so that all Anglicans may rediscover the responsibilities analyzed in the light of these needs and urgency of the mission of the Church, and respond to it opportunities. wholeheartedly.