Voices of our Church

In the interests of sharing the variety of voices across the Anglican Church of Canada this page offers information relating to discussions of the blessing of same-sex unions, homosexuality and the church from a variety of sources. The following are listed in the order in which they have been received.

• Huron College Conference - Faith Seeking Understanding: The Windsor Report, the St. Michael Report & the Challenge Ahead

• The Whole Message Conference

• Dr. Brett Cane, St. Aidan's Anglican Church, Winnipeg
  • The Bible and Homosexuality (PDF document)
  • Are homosexuals welcome in the church? (PDF document)
    
    
• Integrity (Canada) - information and website for gay and lesbian Anglicans and friends.
  
  
• The Zacchaeus Fellowship is a group of Anglican men and women who have or have formerly experienced same sex attractions.

• An Invitation to Dialogue: Perspectives on Sexuality, Faith and the Anglican Church

A collection of presentations made as a Lenten Study Series in 2004 at the Anglican Parish of Christ Church, Edmonton in Alberta. The purpose of the series was twofold: to provide information and to provide the opportunity for conversation on the issue of same-sex unions.

• Making the Case: The blessing of same sex unions in the Anglican Church of Canada. (PDF file)

An essay by Dr. John Thorp. May 2007.

• Our Stories, Your Story (PDF file) - prepared by the Working Group on Gays and Lesbians and the Church of the Human Rights Task Force, Anglican Church of Canada, 1990. (no longer available in print).