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Archive: October 2017
Huron: Conversations on the Marriage Canon
General Synod 2016 passed a resolution to change the Marriage Canon (Canon XXI, On Marriage in the Church) so it will apply to “all persons who are duly qualified by civil law to enter into marriage.” This resolution will only come into effect if it is passed by...
How to take part in a consultation on the proposed changes to the Marriage Canon?
The Diocese of Huron is in the midst of a consultation about the proposed changes to the Marriage Canon. The process began at Huron Synod 2017 and will end at Synod 2018. At Synod 2017, members were introduced to the motion passed at General Synod 2016 to change the...
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Rev. Marty Levesque At the recent clergy conference in Niagara Falls, the guest speaker Nadia Bolz Weber spoke about the distrust of institutions that is prevalent among Millennials. She proposed that the locus of authority has shifted from institutions, like the...
Great expectations: to wish is to hope and to hope is to expect
By Laurel Pattenden Great expectations! We all have them. Jane Austen wrote “To wish was to hope, and to hope was to expect.” And we do expect endlessly. Expectations come in all shapes and sizes. Inner, outer, realistic and unrealistic expectations can fill our days....
Anglican Church of Canada News Feed
- A Message of Condolence to Queen Elizabeth II on the death of HRH The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
- A message of hope to the people of Myanmar from the Secretary General of the Anglican Communion
- An announcement from the Anglican Foundation of Canada
- A joint Easter message from the Primate and National Bishop
- An Open Letter to Senators on Ending Modern Slavery
- Operation Remote Immunity
- Statement for the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination – March 21, 2021
- Highlights from the Council of General Synod: March 13, 2021
- A Call to Prayer for the Philippines
- One year later: On the anniversary of the pandemic declaration
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Anglican Communion News Service
- Churches call for unified political response to community tensions in Northern Ireland
- Archbishop Howard Gregory says church must acknowledge role in violence against women
- Anglican and Catholic Archbishops accuse UK Government of “broken promise”
- The Episcopal Church in the Philippines elects Bishop Brent Alawas as next Prime Bishop
- Archbishop of Canada, Linda Nicholls, sends message of Condolence to Queen Elizabeth II
- Anglican Communion Deputy Secretary General pays tribute after death of Prince Philip
- Scottish Episcopal Church Primus pays tribute after death of Duke of Edinburgh Prince Philip
- Archbishop of Wales, John Davies, pays tribute to Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh
- Archbishop of Armagh, John McDowell, pays tribute to Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh
- Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, pays tribute to Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh