Diocese of Huron connects to improve clergy housing in the Council of the North
Late in 2018, a process began which has benefitted the Council of the North in wonderful ways.
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Navigating uncharted waters
A conversation with Bishop-elect Lincoln McKoen of the Territory of the People.
Holding together
A conversation with Bishop David Greenwood of the diocese of Athabasca
Calmness and security
A conversation with Bishop Lesley Wheeler-Dame of the diocese of Yukon.
Changed circumstances – Changed Church?
In every changed circumstance and each new generation, the Church faces questions that invite review and discernment of its life.
Church leaders acknowledge the racism in their midst
The Primate, along with leaders of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada and The United Church of Canada, has issued a joint letter in response to recent events of anti-Black racism which have taken place across North America. Read the joint letter (PDF) See also: A Charter for Racial Justice in the Anglican Church of … Continued
Anglican Churches in Ontario to remain closed for summer worship
Anglican churches across the ecclesiastical province of Ontario will remain closed for in-person worship services until at least September, observing a sacred summer rest over the summer months while the pandemic continues.
Pentecost 2020 worship videos
Canadian Anglicans (and our full-communion Canadian Lutheran family) enthusiastically reminded one another this Pentecost Sunday weekend, that our love for the Holy Spirit is as strong as ever.
A message to diocesan and parish leadership from the Primate
Dear friends in Christ, During this difficult time of the pandemic, I want you to be assured that I am committed to supporting our diocesan and parish leadership and would be happy to accept invitations to worship (preach or participate), simply attend a coffee hour, study group, youth group, confirmation class or share in other online … Continued
Ecumenical letter calling on Canada to uphold international law and the rights of Palestinians
The following is a letter sent to the Foreign Affairs Minister, François-Philippe Champagne, expressing with great concern Canada’s silence regarding the plans of the current coalition government of Israel to propose a vote in the Knesset on annexing a significant part of the occupied Palestinian territories. The Primate has written a column in the Anglican Journal on the … Continued
A Public Letter on Guaranteed Basic Income
An open letter signed by 41 Anglican and ELCIC bishops to the Prime Minister, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance calling for a Guaranteed Basic Income.
A message from Bishop Barbara Andrews to the Territory of the People
At the Coordinating Council meeting on April 18, a motion was passed requesting Archbishop Melissa Skelton to appoint our Bishop Elect Lincoln as Administrator.
General Synod receives legacy gift “for work in Northern Canada”
Mary Margaret Newitt was a faithful Anglican and a lifelong employee of Bell Canada, who worshipped in the parishes of St. James Dundas and St. Paul’s Westdale in the Diocese of Niagara where she served on the Altar Guild and as a Warden. When she died in late 2016, she left bequests that honoured her values as a Christian who deeply cared for others.
For the Love of Creation—an ecumenical initiative for climate justice
We are now delighted to partner with other churches and faith-based organizations to mobilize Canada-wide education, reflection, action and advocacy for climate justice, under the banner For the Love of Creation.