Official Publication of the Volume 31 SEPTEMBER, 1984 Number 7 ew _gold mining. develo e in division of Maratho

Anglicans in Mission Manitouwadge on the north Three companies are in­ Peterson has shore of Lake Superior. Re­ volved in the Hemlo develop­ established a committee to alignments are being con­ ment, Lac Minerals, Teck disburse the monies receiv- sidered in other parts of the Corporation, and Noranda. ed through the AIM Pro- - diocese. This summer, with construc­ gram, and each month there Marathon-Manitouwadge tion still underway, there will be information in the has been functioning as a will be an estimated 1,500 to Algoma Anglican about the parish unit, with the.priest in 2,000 workers, mostly allocation of funds and how Manitouwadge ministering located at the mine sites. By they are being used. The to both communities, with a 1987 there will be a perma­ committee is guided by the Church Army captain doing nent work force of approx­ diocesan case, and the the pastoral work in imately 1,050 employees, Bishop has asked the Marathon. •· many of them will be bring­ deanery councils to review Then came the Hemlo gold ing families with them. It is the case at their Fall strike, and the influx of estimated that 60 to 65 per meetings and to advise the workers, with greater cent of the permanent work committee of any findings developments and more peo­ force will settle in pertaining to the understan- ple to come in the next few Marathon, most of the re­ ping and interpretation of years. The Bishop presented mainder in Manitouwadge. the case, local situations . the situation and the many The influx of people will which fit the case and of new needs which are arising, and create many spin-off jobs developments since the case the committee allocated an and increased services, and was written, which might be initial $10,000 for immediate a huge challenge to the seen as "emerging oppor- re-alignment, i.e. the Church. tunities." dividing of a parish into two. Anglicans in Mission is The Reverend Larry helping Algoma to meet this Parish Re-alignment Winslow was the Rector of challenge, and we can all be The committee has Manitouwadge, arid the proud that we have been allocated $10,000 for the re­ Revernd Morley Clarke has given the opportunity of alignment of Marathon- been appointed to Marathon. sharing in this program. Marathon. 1984 Algoma Clergy School from September 1Oth to 12th, Blind River . In J ul~ Bisho.P Peter-son advised the Clergy of Algoma Diocese 9f the Clergy School, to take place this year at Blind River, from Monday, September lOth, to Wednesday, September 12th. Special speakers were announced to present various subjects, including Evangelism, Youth, the nature of the Ministry, working with the Roman Catholic Clergy, and there will be discussion on parish concerns, as well as periods of meditation with the Bishop giving leadership. Bishop Peterson asked that every active Priest and Deacon be present to share in the sessions. Archbishop Wright's anniversary On May 28th, the fortieth Reverend E. H. Capp, Rec­ anniversary of the consecra­ tor of St. Luke's Pro tion of Archbishop W. L. Cathedral from 1899 to 1905. Wright as Bishop of Algoma This Throne made of was observed at St. Luke's Georgia Pine was built by Cathedral, Sault Ste. Marie. Mr. S. Oldroyd and The Archbishop was the dedicated on January 6th, guest preacher and shared 1904, on the seventh anniver­ many of his interesting sary of Bishop Thornloe's memories. consecration. It was still in St. Luke's Cathedral at the Following the service, the time of Archbishop Wright's congregation gathered on consecration in 1944. the lawn to greet Archbishop ·Many people were present and Mrs. Wright, as they to offer best wishes to Ar­ stood in front of the Bishop's chbishop and Mrs. Wright on Throne designed by this memorable occasion. Holy Trinity, ·Uttle Current, held New Life festival for anniversary On the weekend of June Jerry Smith preaching on 22nd, 23rd and 24th, Holy Friday night, Bishop Peter­ Trinity Church in Little Cur­ son on Saturday night and rent held a splendid celebra­ Gordon Williams on Sunday tion of its 98th anniversary. night. Each of these times Special guests were Bishop · the Church was filled to Peterson; the Reverend capacity with people of all Gordon Williams, a United denominations who had Church minister from 100 come from as far away as Huntley -Street, and the Sudbury and Chelmsford. Reverend Jerry Smith, of Chapleau. On Saturday Bishop Peter­ This was the-occasion of the son led a workshop on third annual New Life Evangelism, speaking "to Festival, with the subject of an unchurched world" in the " Living the Christian morning and a workshop on Faith," arrangements for "physical and spiritual heal­ which were made by the ing" in the afternoon. Gor­ Reverend Gary Dobinson, don Williams led a workshop Rector. on "growing in the Faith" on On each of the three even­ Sunday afternoon: These ings was held a service of were well attended, and NO RANDA MINES: Mine buildings are erect worship and praise, with (Continued on page 2) 2 ALGOMA ANGLICAN -SEPTEMBER - 1984 Rick Sandberg graduates as Church Army oHicer By Marjie Smith, Chapleau good Anglican, but it 'wasn't boat. As for his work in the the love of God and salvation Official Pu"'Qlicaiion of the Dioce1e of Algoma "I was playing with fossils in my plan to be born prison, he knows that there through Jesus Christ. · I in the sand, when the im­ again." are many hurting people l;>elieve the Lord is going to P.-Q . Box 1168, Sau(t Ste. Marie, Ontario P6A SN7 mensity of creation was im­ Captain Sandberg had left who need the mEpsage of save a lot of men. I'm going The Right Reverend Leslie Peterson , Bishop pressed on me by· the Holy his job with the Expositor, God's love. to work really hard at not, Hugh K. N Mackenzie. Ed1tor Spirit." Thus, in a quiet way, bringing to a temporary end "I offer - them only one ·'doing the job rather tha n Robert J . Boyer, Associate Editor came about the conversion his scattered career with dif­ thing," he states, "That's sharing the person'." D. Oosterbaan. Treasurer of Rick Sandberg, a recent ferent branches of the news Anglican Church Army Subscriptions $3.00 pe r annum. media. His interest was Second cl ass ma il registration No. 1423. . graduate, who hails from mainly in building a log Produced month ly by Muskoka Publication s Limited . Algoma, Sudbury to be ex­ cabin on his property on P.O. Box 1600, Bracebridge, Ontario, POB lCO. act. Manitoulin Island, and col­ Up to this point in his life, lecting U.I.C. God had other NOTE : Send cha nge of address notices and subscnption renewa ls to The three years ago, when he plans. He provided homes Algoma Ang lican , P.O. Box 1168, Sault Ste. Ma rie , Ontario, P6A 5N7 . came face to face with God, for Captain Sandberg on the the creator, Captain Sand­ Island, and gave him a berg was not particularly in­ strong church family. As Announcements terested in God. His lifestyle well he found part time work with a Christian printer. It is with regret that I announce that Michael McCar­ had r other priorities. But thy, formerly incumbent of the P arish of St. Mary's, those moments on the beach When the idea of entering Nipigon ; St. Peter's, Red Rock, and · St. Matthew's, brought to life the words the church army first occur­ Dorion, has voluntarily relinquished his Orders as a written in Romans 2:20: red to Captain Sa11dberg, he Priest in the Anglican Ch rch of , effective July "For since the creation of balked. "With my hair and 31st; 1984, and will be working in Toronto for a consulting the world His invisible at­ beard, I didn't want firm. He will be living in Alliston, Ontario. tributes, His eternal power anything to do with army," and divine nature, have been he confesses. "That's where Ordination , clearly seen, being the Lord wanted me to go Mr. Nigel Shaw, B.A. , M. Div., (Trinity) will be Or­ understood through what and I argued with Him one dained to tne Diaconate, on Sunday, September 30th, at has been made, so that they night until about 3:20 a.m. I 7: 00p.m. The Ordination Service will take place in Trinity are without excuse." said I'd check into it. From College Chapel, Toronto. that time on I had great joy Nigel has been appointed to Holy Trinity Church, At the time of his awaken­ and e xc iteme nt about Sault Ste. Marie, as Assistant Curate under the direction ing, Captain Sandberg had going.'' of the Reverend William Stadnyk, and will be helping with been living on Manitoulin Through the two years at the Missions of Heyden and Searchmont', effective Oc­ Island, where he worked as Church Army in Toronto· tober 1st, 1984. editor of the Manitoulin Ex­ God verified his call, accor­ positor for two years. To ding to Captain Sandberg. The Reverend Frank Gower (St. John's, New him, it seemed logical that He had sold everything, in­ Liskeard), has been appointed as Incumbent of St. he should go and see a cluding his property and Alban's, Capreol, effective September"lst, 1984. minister. Having had some car, in order to be clear of affiliation with the Anglican debt and have some cash for Death _ Church in his younger days, tuition. From that point on The Venerable Charles B. Noble, beloved husband of he went to a nearby God provided. The, three Jean, on July 12th, 1984. The funeral took place on Satur­ Anglican pastor. island churches of St. CAPTAIN: Rick Sandberg, of Chm·ch Anny, in fn111l (If day, July 14th, at 9:30a.m. in St. Luke's Cathedral. He was "introduced to John's, St. Paul's and St. St. John's, Chapleau. Charles B. Noble, a Man of God, was born in Norwood, Jesus," an unexpecfed Francis supported him Ontario, on June 29th, 1916. He graduated from the avenue, since it was God he regularly . In his year University of Toronto with a B.A. in 1939 and from Trinity had come to terms with on amongst their number he LeHer from the Bishop- College, Toronto, with an L. Th. in 1941. the beach. He was told to had quickly endeared He was Ordered Deacon on March 31st, 1942, at the start reading the Bible at the himself to them. Dear Fellow Anglicans: Collegiate Church S.S.J.E. in Bracebridge, and was New Testament, which to Captain Sandberg · Near the annivyrsary of my Installation Pries ted on May 9th, 1943, at the Church of the Epiphany, him was a good piece of ad­ graduated from Church Ar­ as bishop, I would like to share with you Sudbury, by the Right Reverend G. F . Kingston, Bishop of vice, since he says he would my, May 4th as "a commis­ Algoma. · likely have started in sioned Evangelist in the my sincere thanks for the love and the Archdeacon Noble served his entire Ministry in the Genesis otherwise. Church of God, first, and a .loyalty that you have expressed this past Diocese of Algoma in only two parishes. He was Incum­ "By the time I'd read captain and officer in year by your faithful support to tlie Mission bent of St. Francis of Assisi, Mindemoya, with Providence through Matthew, I knew Church Army second.'' He .8ay and Kagawong, from 1942 to 1947, and from 1947 until Jesus was real," he states, has been appointed as the of the Church in our Diocese. The Confir­ his retirement on October 31st, 1980, he faithfully served "andJ>y the t~e I was half volunteer chaplain of the mation candidp.tes were enthusiastic and the Mission and Parish of Christ Church and St. Peter's, way through Luke I had ask­ Don Jail in Toronto. well prepared, and the congregational ser­ Sault Ste. Marie (and formerly Holy Trinity, Taren torus ed Jesus to· forgive Il)e. He doesn't speculate about and St. James', Goulais Bay). , Within a short time, I knew I the future. He is eager to vices were uplifting. In your support for In June, 1960, Charles Noble was made an Honorary was born again." work as an Evangelist. the Diocesan cash flow problem we are ex­ Canon of St. Luke's Cathedral, and appointed Archdeacon For a long haired free-style Although he himself, was perienqing a turn around and I hope this of Algoma in September, 1965. Following his retirement young man, this was a baptized and confirmed in he was appointed Honorary Assistant to St. Luke's drastic change in plans. "I the Anglican church, he improvement will continue because the Cathedral. really wasn't looking to be never understood what a needs of some of the low stipendiary clergy "Rest Eternal Grant Unto Him, 0 Lord, and Let Light born again," he comments, relationship with 'Jesus are pressing to me as a bishop, and the Perpetual Shine Upon Him." "it wasn't cool. . .wasn't Christ entailed. He feels that what I'd planned. . .you • there are many in the ability to help students who are preparing "Common Praise" know, go to church. be a church who are in the same for the priesthood is limited. I I hope you have had a good and plea­ By Canon John G. McCausland, S.SJ.E. New Life ~ Festival- sant vacation, and were able to attend chur­ From time to time, I have received requests

CONFIRMATION AT SUNDRIDGE : In the picture taken following the Confirmation in May at St. Paul's Church, Sundridge, Bishop Peterson is shown, with Mrs. Mary Hall , the Reverend Clifford Train and the Reverend Elliott Sheppard, together with the can­ didates : Linda and Leona Coughlin, from Grace Church of South River; Louise Sheppard, AT BISHOP PETERSON'S FORMER PARISH : The Confirmation class at Trinity from St. Paul's of Sundridge; Bobbie and Carrie Basso, from St. Paul's Sundridge; Mrs. Church, Pany Sound, when Bishop Peterson ·visited his former Parish, are seen in this · Eleanor Hurst, from All Saints', Burks Falls, and Reeford -wilson, from St.--George the picture. Left to right, fron t row: Jamie Watt, John Bradey, Amy Grace, Sarah Grace, Martyr, Magnetawan. Cynthia Moran, Julie Boyes, Jennifer Moran; back row: Robert Mansfield, (Bishop's Confirmation at St. Paul's Church, S__undridge Chaplain), Bishop Peterson, the Reverend William Ivey, James Fraser. By Mrs. Margaret Brooke ful procession, Bishop Peter­ ment of the church. The The evening of May 7th was son's inspiring sermon; the lovely celebration cake, in a gala one at St. Paul's music of Mary Beth Van the form of a cross, baked Church, Sundridge. The peo­ Meer at the organ, with all and decorated by Mrs. Eran. ple of the Alrnaguin Gr~up of singing the five hymns, Padget, of Sundridge, was a Parishes, hac;llheir first op­ m ade fo r a joyous ex­ centre-piece of one of the portunity tp-rneet their new · j>erience. long beautifully decorated I Bishop, the- Rignt Reverend Bishop Pet erson was tables, upon which, the Leslie Peterson, B ~s.hqp of assisted by the Rector, the A.C.W. Groups of each Algoma, when he carne -to Reverend Elliott Sheppary the celebrate . the services of Confirmation and Holy Com­ the Reverend Clifford Traju,,'l ~~!J.fi rrnahon candidates I Mrs. Mary Hall, Lay - ·,~;: ~d ~or~ed together to set munion with them. Reader, and Lloyd Gough; · o_ut a laVIsh lunch. A happy The families and friends of Chairman of the Anglican time w~s spent by a ~l con­ the Co nfir mation can­ Central Parish Vestry. gratu.latmg _the candidates, didates, whose ages spanned meetmg Btshop Peterson PARRY SOUND LAY READERS: Six were admitted as lay readers at Trinity l a period of 60 years, filled At the conclusion of the ser­ and enjoying the Church, Parry Sound, on June 3rd. (Left to right>: Robert Mansfield, Larry Maughan, the church. The services vices, everyone was invited refreshmen ts and Mrs. Betty McDowall, the Reverend William lvey. Mrs. Doris King, John Thompson , Mrs. were impressive: the color- to a reception in the base- fellowship. Corah Grant. ·