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The General Synod of the Anglican Church of Canada is the chief governing and legislative body of the Anglican Church of Canada (ACC), the sole Canadian representative of the Anglican Communion. The first General Synod session was held in Toronto in 1893, with the proviso that the parameters of its authority would not undermine the local ...
This is a list of archives in Canada. These archives , for the purposes of this list, are entities in Canada that work to acquire, preserve, and make available material as documentary evidence about a person, community, business, government, municipality, etc., for future generations. [ 1 ]
The Ecclesiastical Province of Canada was founded in 1860, originally consisting of the four dioceses in the then civil Province of Canada (Upper and Lower Canada, i.e. modern Ontario and Quebec, respectively) under the metropolitical authority of the Bishop of Montreal. The province was expanded in 1870 and 1871 to include New Brunswick and ...
In Canada, Anglican bishops have divested some of their authority to three bodies – the General Synod, the Provincial Synod (there are four in Canada) and the diocesan synods (there are 29). The national church in Canada is structured on the typical Anglican model of a presiding archbishop (the Primate ) and Synod .
Metropolitan of Canada, 1896-1914 2: Charles Roper: 1915-1939: Metropolitan of Ontario, 1933-1939 3: Robert Jefferson: 1939-1954 4: Ernest Reed: 1954-1970: 5: William Robinson: 1970-1981: 6: Edwin Lackey: 1981-1992: Metropolitan of Ontario, 1991-1992 7: John Baycroft: 1992-1999: 8: Peter Coffin: 1999-2007: also Bishop Ordinary to Canadian ...
No. Image Name Dates Notes 1: George Hills: 1859–1892: 2: William Perrin: 1893–1911: 3: Charles Roper: 1912–1915: Bishop of Ottawa 1915–1939, Metropolitan of Ontario 1933–39 : 4: Augustine Scriven
The 1962 revision added twenty-six post-Reformation individuals, as well as commemorations of the first General Synod and of "The Founders, Benefactors, and Missionaries of the Church in Canada." Of the calendar days, twenty-eight were highlighted as "red-letter days" — that is, days of required observation.
The Anglican Diocese of Canada (formerly known as the Anglican Network in Canada, or ANiC) is the Canadian diocese of the Anglican Church in North America.Established in 2005, prior to becoming a founding diocese of the ACNA, it originated as a group of congregations and clergy that had left the Anglican Church of Canada to affiliate temporarily with the Anglican Province of the Southern Cone ...