Archbishop of Canterbury Dr. Rowan Williams will answer questions from accredited Canadian news media representatives at a news conference at 10:45 a.m., Monday, April 16, at the Anglican Church of Canada’s National Office, 80 Hayden Street, Toronto.
About 400 Anglican delegates, staff and national and international partners will gather in Winnipeg in June with an agenda that includes the election and installation of a new national leader and resolutions on the same-sex blessings controversy that could affect the Anglican Church of Canada’s future status in the worldwide Communion.
The Primate’s Theological Commission, a group appointed by the Anglican Primate to consult on theological matters, has released a clarification concerning resolutions on the blessing of same-sex unions approved earlier this month by the church’s governing council.
General Synod’s Communications and Information Resources Committee has unanimously endorsed negotiations with Augsburg Fortress Canada that would see the continuation of a bookstore at the site presently occupied by the Anglican Book Centre.
Archbishop Andrew Hutchison, Primate of the Anglican Church of Canada, will present the new National Indigenous Bishop to the church at a news conference this morning.
The Rt. Rev. Mark MacDonald will assume office as the Anglican Church of Canada’s first National Indigenous Bishop after serving about 10 years as Bishop of the U.S. Episcopal Diocese of Alaska where he was consecrated bishop on Sept. 13, 1997.
Mark L. MacDonald, the Episcopal Bishop of Alaska is to become the first National Indigenous Anglican Bishop in the Anglican Church of Canada, with pastoral oversight over all of Canada’s indigenous Anglicans no matter where they live.
Archbishop Andrew Hutchison, Primate of the Anglican Church of Canada, will present the church’s new National Indigenous Bishop at a news conference in Toronto on Thursday, Jan. 4.
The fight against AIDS and poverty, environmental issues and justice for refugee claimants are among the priorities for action listed by Archbishop Andrew S. Hutchison, Primate of the Anglican Church of Canada, in his annual New Year’s Day sermon preached at Christ Church Cathedral in Ottawa.
The Primate’s Theological Commission of the Anglican Church of Canada has issued a ‘Statement on the Discussion of the Authority of Scripture in the Windsor Report’.
Archbishop Andrew Hutchison, Primate of the Anglican Church of Canada, has announced that he will retire next year following General Synod and the election of a successor.
You are invited to visit the Episcopal Church in Cuba with Archbishop Andrew Hutchison, the Canadian Primate, as the Primate’s Webcast, +Andrew: Conversations with the Primate, is relaunched in a new format.
+Andrew: Conversations with the Primate, the ground-breaking communications initiative through which the Primate of the Anglican Church of Canada speaks directly to the church on the Web, will be relaunched next month with a view to making the communications experience more interactive.
The Anglican Council of General Synod has approved the Primate’s nomination of the Interim Executive Officer from the Diocese of Ontario who is also an expert on stewardship to the position of General Secretary.
Archdeacon Michael F. Pollesel, 56, who described his diocesan duties as similar “on a smaller scale” to the responsibilities of the General Secretary, will succeed Archdeacon Jim Boyles who retired last summer.
MinistryMatters, the publication on ministry distributed free of charge to Anglican clergy and lay leaders, will not be published this fall as a result of the recent round of cuts to the General Synod operating budget.