A former Crosslink’s missionary and British Army chaplain has been elected Suffragan Bishop of the Arctic. The Rev. Darren McCartney, rector of Knocknamuckley in the Church of Ireland’s Diocese of Down and Dromore will be consecrated...at the “igloo cathedral” in Iqualit on Baffin Island.
Read it all.
Filed under: * Anglican - Episcopal • Anglican Provinces • Anglican Church of Canada
Posted June 15, 2012 at 8:11 am
To comment on this article: Go to Article View
The URL for this article is http://www.kendallharmon.net/t19/index.php/t19/article/43434/
|
2. clarin wrote:
Many are cold but few are frozen. |
|
3. Archer_of_the_Forest wrote:
Wow, that makes me cold just thinking about it. June 15, 3:10 pm | [comment link] |
|
4. oursonpolaire wrote:
Canadian-born clergy (non-Inuit) have always stayed clear of the Arctic—many qallunat (white) clergy have been from England or Ireland over the years. Pangnirtung is important ecclesiastically, as it houses the Arthur Turner Training College, where most Inuit ordinands are trained and clergy do development courses, so the Rector of Pangnirtung would get to be widely known throughout the diocese by reputation. June 15, 5:41 pm | [comment link] |
|
5. Christopher Johnson wrote:
Knocknamuckley. I officially love that name. June 15, 7:25 pm | [comment link] |
© 2013 Kendall S. Harmon. All rights reserved.
For original material from Titusonenine (such as articles and commentary by Dr. Harmon) permission to copy and distribute free of charge is granted, provided this notice, the logo, and the web site address are visible on all copies. For permission for use in for-profit publications, please email KSHarmon[at]mindspring[dot]com
<< Return to Mobile view (headlines)
good news for the Canadian church.
June 15, 9:37 am | [comment link]