diocesan news
This section shares stories from dioceses across Canada, highlighting ministry, community life and notable events.
July 24, 2015A special exhibit on the legacy of Indian residential schools is open to the public daily throughout July and August at St. James Cathedral in Toronto. The display includes a…- July 8, 2015The Anglican Church of Canada has announced financial support for the Saskatchewan wildfire relief efforts. Financial donations will be used to provide care for the more than 12,000 evacuees. On…
- July 6, 2015Forest fires burning across northern Saskatchewan have resulted in the evacuation of thousands of people from their homes. With Anglicans making up a large percentage of evacuees, church members are…
- June 30, 2015International members of Anglican Witness’s core group joined Canadian clergy on Monday, June 22, for an all-day symposium at St. Paul’s Bloor Street Church in the diocese of Toronto. Offering…
June 11, 2015The Anglican Diocese of Montreal has elected the Very Rev. Mary Irwin-Gibson as its new bishop. Currently the dean of St. George’s Cathedral in Kingston, Ont., Irwin-Gibson will be the…- May 19, 2015Creation Matters, the environmental working group of the Anglican Church of Canada, has partnered with Greening Sacred Spaces to offer a program subsidizing “green building audits” for parishes. Faith and the…
- April 8, 2015A boy in St. John’s, Nfld., is the owner of a new manual wheelchair, thanks to the Anglican Foundation of Canada and its Kids Helping Kids Fund. Ten-year-old James Renouf received…
March 26, 2015Expanding its efforts to create a culture of lifelong learning, the Diocese of Montreal has embarked upon a new three-year continuing education program. The program, which began Jan. 1, 2015…
March 3, 2015Modernizing its infrastructure through a recent grant, Canterbury College in Windsor is moving to solidify an ongoing academic partnership with Huron University College. In November, the Anglican Foundation of Canada…- February 27, 2015Currently the rector of St. Paul’s Anglican Cathedral in Kamloops, B.C., the Very Rev. Louise Peters will be stepping into a new role this spring as she takes on the…
