The Canadian Council of Churches joined religious leaders from across Canada to issue a common message to all who call Canada home, expressing the need for hope, gratitude, and solidarity in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The tri-chairs of the Anglican Council of Indigenous Peoples (ACIP) circulated the following message to Council members on March 26, 2020, regarding the special Sacred Circle gathering planned for June 2020. Dear brothers and sisters of ACIP: Grace and peace to you from God the Father His Son Jesus Christ and the Holy Spirit. As … Continued
View a PDF version of Highlights from the Council of General Synod: March 15, 2020. Members of the Council of General Synod (CoGS) and National Church Council (NCC) gathered at 8:45 a.m. at the Queen of Apostles Renewal Centre in Mississauga, Ont. Strategic Planning Working Group Ian Alexander, a member of the Strategic Planning Working … Continued
View a PDF version of Highlights from the Council of General Synod: March 14, 2020. Members of the Council of General Synod (CoGS) and National Church Council (NCC) gathered at 8:45 a.m. at the Queen of Apostles Renewal Centre in Mississauga, Ont. Morning Eucharist CoGS and NCC members held opening worship in the chapel. Community … Continued
View a PDF version of Highlights from the Council of General Synod: March 13, 2020. Members of the Council of General Synod (CoGS) and National Church Council (NCC) gathered at 8:45 a.m. at the Queen of Apostles Renewal Centre in Mississauga, Ont. Opening Worship CoGS and NCC members began their joint meeting by celebrating the … Continued
Members of the Canadian ecumenical community, including the Anglican Church of Canada condemn, in the strongest terms, the attack of paramilitary group Alamara on the United Church of Christ in the Philippines-Haran (UCCP-Haran) evacuation centre in Davao City, Mindanao, the Philippines on January 25, 2020.
The Rev. Norman Casey “will be remembered as one of the most kind and winsome of people that one has ever met,” National Indigenous Archbishop Mark MacDonald told the Anglican Journal. “He made every single person he encountered feel important and special.”
Toronto—Le Dialogue des évêques anglicans et catholiques romains du Canada (ARC-E) a tenu sa dernière rencontre dans la région de Toronto du 27 au 29 novembre 2019. Cette réunion annuelle est l’occasion pour les évêques de s’informer, de partager et de discuter sur leurs activités pastorales respectives, de faire le point sur l’actualité dans les … Continued
Highlights from day 4 of the Fall 2019 Council of General Synod are now available online.
Highlights from day 3 of the Fall 2019 Council of General Synod are now available online.
Highlights from day 2 of the Fall 2019 Council of General Synod are now available online.
Highlights from the Council of General Synod, held in Mississauga, Ontario, on November 7, 2019.
With respect and gratitude, The Anglican Church of Canada receives and welcomes the report of The National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls, “Reclaiming Power and Place”.
General Synod 2019 will bring three important issues before the Church: The proposed revision of the marriage canon; a primatial election; and indigenous self-determination, in addition to other areas of our common life together. We know that the consideration of same-sex marriage has been painful and caused deep concern across our Church. Although we are … Continued
Matthew Townsend has been appointed as the Supervisor, Editorial, with the General Synod of The Anglican Church of Canada. Matthew will be providing the Anglican Journal with day-to-day leadership until December 31, 2019. He has worked in editorial, journalistic, and web development roles with a variety of organizations, including the The Living Church, the Episcopal … Continued
