Welcome to the website for the Canadian Church Historical Society.  Since 1949, the Society has existed to promote the study of Canadian Church history, especially with respect to the Anglican Church in Canada.  We publish a highly regarded peer-review Journal, which is seeking submissions, and we host periodic conferences on special topics of interest to Canadian Church historians.  Memberships for individuals are $30.00 per year and include a subscription to The Journal of the Canadian Church Historical Society, which is published annually.  See Membership tab for more information.

Conference and Call for Papers to mark 60th anniversary of worldwide Anglican Congress in Toronto

The Canadian Church Historical Society, in collaboration with the History Society of the Episcopal Church, has announced an upcoming conference, “MRI at 60: Mutual Responsibility and Interdependence”. The two-day event is scheduled for April 12-13, 2024, in Toronto. Read more »

About

Discover more about the Canadian Church Historical Society including the role of the General Synod Archives and Executive.

The Journal

The Journal of the Canadian Church Historical Society is an annual, peer-review journal specializing in the history of the Church in Canada.

Upcoming events

The next CCHS Committee meeting is Nov. 10, 2023.

Memberships

Find out how to become an individual or institutional member of the CCHS, which includes a subscription to The Journal of the Canadian Church Historical Society.