Jul 17, 2019 | Featured, General Synod, Huron Church News, News
Linda Nicholls was installed fourteenth Primate of the Anglican Church of Canada on Tuesday, July 16 at Christ Church Cathedral in Vancouver, BC. Archbishop Nicholls was elected Primate on July 13 at the 42nd session of the General Synod of the Anglican Church of...
Jul 16, 2019 | Featured, General Synod, Huron Church News, Marriage Canon, News
July 16, 2019 Dear friends in Christ, As you know the General Synod failed to approve the revision to Canon XXI to allow for same-sex marriage. It failed in the House of Bishops. The pain in the Synod has been palpable for all members of Synod. When I was then...
Jul 13, 2019 | Featured, General Synod, Marriage Canon, News
“The failure of the motion to change the marriage canon will be deeply painful for LGBTQ2+ members of our Church and for those beyond the Church who looked to this step as a sign of hope and inclusion”, says Bishop Linda Nicholls in her statement sent to...
Jul 13, 2019 | Featured, General Synod, Huron Church News, News
London, Ontario, July 13 – The Right Reverend Linda Nicholls, Bishop of Huron, was elected Saturday, July 13 as the 14th Primate of the Anglican Church of Canada. She is the first woman to assume the role of the head of the Anglican Church of Canada and only...
Jul 13, 2019 | Featured, General Synod, Huron Church News, News
Vancouver, July 13 – General Synod of the Anglican Church of Canada did not approve changes to the Marriage Canon to permit same-sex marriages in a close vote late last night, July 12 at its 42nd session held in Vancouver. Second reading of the proposed changes...