Resources
- The Apostles’ Creed
- The Nicene Creed
- Articles of Religion
The 39 Articles of Religion of the Anglican Church of Canada from the Book of Common Prayer, 1959 p698-714. - The Solemn Declaration of 1893
- Written on the Heart: The Bible for Anglicans in the 21st Century
A thought-provoking and informative video developed by the Faith, Worship, and Ministry committee of General Synod of the Anglican Church of Canada. - An Anglican understanding of authority
A paper prepared for presentation to the Anglican Baptist international conversations (North American session) Wolfville, Nova Scotia, Canada September 10 – 12, 2003 Ronald C. Stevenson Chancellor of the General Synod the Anglican Church of Canada
Consultation of Anglican Bishops in Dialogue
The Consultation of Anglican Bishops in Dialogue is a fluid group of bishops from Canada, the U.S., and various African countries. Together they seek to build common understanding and respect among parts of the Anglican Communion that have been in conflict. Learn more about their work.
The Book of Alternative Services at 25
To mark the 25th anniversary of the Book of Alternative Services (BAS) in 2010, the Faith, Worship, and Ministry Department has collected essays from Anglicans who were instrumental in creating these contemporary liturgies.
Statements & Reports
- Reflections on the Theological and Ecclesiological Implications of the Adoption or Non-Adoption of the Anglican Communion Covenant
Fall 2012 report to COGS from FWM as called for by General Synod 2010 Resolution A137 - “A Sacrament of Love: Our Continuing Testimony of Grace,” a statement from the Consultation of Anglican Bishops in Dialogue
A statement by the consultation of 17 bishops from Africa, Canada, and the U.S. who met at the Manresa Jesuit Spiritual Retreat Centre in Pickering, Ont., June 4 to 7, 2012. - 400th anniversary of the King James Bible
- A Testimony of Grace—from the Consultation of Anglican Bishops in Dialogue
A March 2011 report from a gathering of 19 bishops who met in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, to continue partnership in mission work that they began at the 2008 Lambeth Conference - A Response to the Windsor Report
- prepared by the Windsor Report Response Group for the Council of General Synod of the Anglican Church of Canada. March 2007
Posted March 12, 2007 - HUMAN SEXUALITY : A STATEMENT BY THE ANGLICAN BISHOPS OF CANADA – 1997
MISSISSAUGA , Ont. (Oct. 30, 1997) — Canada ‘s Anglican bishops, meeting here this week, approved the following statement which updates their 1979 guidelines dealing with the ordination of homosexual persons and pastoral relationship with the homosexual community. The statement was drafted by a task force and adopted with near unanimity, without change. - In Service of Communion
the Final Report of The General Synod Task Force on Jurisdiction to The Council of General Synod and The Canadian House of Bishops February 2002 - Prayer and reflection resource for the Residential Schools agreement (from the Worship section)
The Faith, Worship and Ministry department of General Synod has produced a resource inviting reflection and prayer around the agreement between the church and the federal government on native residential schools. - A Report from FWM on its discussion of issues facing the ACC
with some recommendations (October, 2002) - Statement to the Council of General Synod From the Faith Worship and Ministry Committee
- Blog from Anglican Consultative Council 15 in Auckland, New Zealand
This blog features reflections from the Anglican Church of Canada’s delegation to the 15th Anglican Consultative Council meeting, held in Auckland, New Zealand, Oct. 27 to Nov. 7, 2012. Blog posts are written by Dean Peter Elliott (Diocese of New Westminster), Suzanne Lawson (Diocese of Toronto) and Bishop Sue Moxley (Diocese of Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island).
