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David Lehmann

Canada's newest bishop-elect is a Wycliffe alumnus

Late last month, Arctic priest and Wycliffe College graduate, the Rev. David Lehmann (W94) was elected bishop of the diocese of Caledonia. As the Anglican Journal reports, "He was elected on the 20th ballot, the full canonical run of an episcopal election, October 25."

Date Published: Tuesday, November 7, 2017

David Clark

Holocaust Education Week

Today (November 2, 2017) marks the beginning of Holocaust Education Week, a seven day period intended to focus attention on the intentional, systematic persecution and murder of six million Jews during World War II. 

Date Published: Thursday, November 2, 2017

Indigenous Peoples and Christianity

When Ottawa announced a compensation package last week for victims of what has become known as the "Sixties Scoop," it was one more step in a long walk of trying to make reparations to Indigenous peoples for devastating sins committed against individuals, families, and entire communities. 

The sins were many, and caused great harm across generations of Indigenous peoples. Decades of systemic racism included the now well-known story of the church-run residential schools.

Date Published: Tuesday, October 10, 2017