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The chaplains of the Anglican Military Ordinariate play a vital role in supporting members of the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF). Posted to military bases and deploying with soldiers, sailors and air crew around the world, their work as pastors in a multifaith environment provides care and guidance to military members and their families on a … Continued
A new Keeping Anglicans Talking (KAT) video series is starting to roll out online. Bringing together a range of diverse voices from the Anglican Church of Canada, the latest round of KAT Talks presents two topics: “Choosing Christ” and “What Could We Be?”. Filmed in Vancouver and Halifax by Anglican Video and made possible through grants … Continued
Annual joint Christmas message from Archbishop Fred Hiltz, Primate of the Anglican Church of Canada, and ELCIC National Bishop Susan Johnson.
Did you ever wonder why the world is the way it is? Or what your purpose in life is? Or what good is the church? Or why there are so many religions? Or whether things will be okay? People have been asking big, existential questions like these for a long time. Members of the Anglican-Roman … Continued
Anglican dioceses in Northern Canada face unique challenges when compared to their southern counterparts. The vast distances between parishes, isolation of many remote communities, and the distance from urban centres, among other factors affects ministry. The Council of the North is a meeting of northern dioceses chaired by Bishop Michael Hawkins, who describes the council … Continued
The origins of what became known as the Anglican Indigenous Sacred Circle go back to 1988, when Indigenous Anglicans from across Canada came together for the first time in what was then called Native Convocation. At that time, former Indigenous Ministries Coordinator Donna Bomberry—who continues to serve today as a member of the Sacred Circle … Continued
In 1975, five major Christian churches in Canada reached an agreement recognizing the validity of each other’s baptisms. Forty years later, the mutual recognition of baptism by the Presbyterian, Lutheran, United, Roman Catholic and Anglican (PLURA) churches stands as a historic milestone in the ongoing ecumenical movement. A news release from the Canadian Conference of … Continued
View a PDF version of Highlights from the Council of General Synod: November 15, 2015. Council members gathered at 9 a.m. at the Queen of Apostles Renewal Centre in Mississauga. Joint Assembly 2019 Speaking to members of the Council of General Synod (CoGS) of the Anglican Church of Canada (ACoC) and the National Church Council … Continued
View a PDF version of Highlights from the Council of General Synod: November 14, 2015. Council members gathered at 8:45 a.m. at the Queen of Apostles Renewal Centre in Mississauga. Morning Prayer and Bible Study Members of the Council of General Synod (CoGS) of the Anglican Church of Canada (ACoC) and the National Church Council … Continued
View a PDF version of Highlights from the Council of General Synod: November 13, 2015. Council members gathered at 8:45 a.m. at the Queen of Apostles Renewal Centre in Mississauga. Eucharist The first day of the meeting began with a Eucharist service. Archbishop Fred Hiltz, Primate of the Anglican Church of Canada celebrated and Bishop … Continued
An ongoing grassroots project to develop effective social justice leaders, the eighth Justice Camp organized by the Anglican Church of Canada will take on an international dimension next year as the event is held outside of Canada for the very first time. Justice Camp 2016 will take place in Matanzas, Cuba and runs from Sunday, … Continued
On behalf of the Anglican Church of Canada (ACC) and the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada (ELCIC), we extend our heartfelt congratulations to you as our new Prime Minister.
Refugees at the Kakuma refugee camp in northwestern Kenya who have escaped armed conflict or persecution face a hardscrabble existence adapting to their new surroundings. But for one group of refugees primarily comprised of women and young girls, a welcome source of income and nourishment has come in the unlikely form of peanut butter. An … Continued
A Statement from the House of Bishops of The Anglican Church of Canada Concerning the Calls to Action from Canada’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission “All this is from God, who reconciled us to himself through Christ, and has given us the ministry of reconciliation.” (2 Corinthians 5:18) As bishops of The Anglican Church of Canada … Continued
Communiqué from the House of Bishops concerning the Report of the Commission on the Marriage Canon of the Anglican Church of Canada, called ‘This Holy Estate’