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By Stuart Mann A few years ago, the Rev. Tim Haughton of St. Paul, Bloor Street, travelled to England to research fresh expressions of church, with the view to starting one in his parish. While he was there, he saw groups of people coming together in new forms of church. But something was troubling him....

Archbishop Colin Johnson delivered his Charge on the first day of the 156th regular session of Synod, held in Richmond Hill Nov. 13-14. By Archbishop Colin Johnson Some years ago, Brother Martin Smith, former Superior of the Society of St. John the Evangelist, gave a lecture at an event for the training of new bishops....

Bulletin Board is the Diocese’s bi-weekly e-bulletin for clergy and lay leaders. To subscribe to Bulletin Board, sign up online. Diocesan Business Save the date: 157th Regular Session of Synod The next Regular Session of Synod will be held on Nov. 24-25 at the Sheraton Parkway Toronto North Hotel & Suites, 9005 Leslie St., Richmond...

As part of the discernment process for our upcoming Electoral Synod, the Nominations Committee has created a Facebook group for nominees to answer questions. Discussion opened at 10 a.m. on May 22 and will close at 4:30 p.m. on May 31. The nominees’ participation in this group is completely voluntary. Two questions developed by the...

Bulletin Board is the Diocese’s bi-weekly e-bulletin for clergy and lay leaders. To subscribe to Bulletin Board, sign up online. Diocesan Business Revised allotment reports to be posted online The Finance department has discovered an issue with the diocesan allotment calculations that have been mailed out. It does not impact the assessable income and allotment...

Synod opens with worship The second day of Synod began at 9 a.m. on Nov. 10 with worship. Missional & Outreach Moment #3 Ginnie Wong and the Rev. Jordan Wellington spoke about St. John, Willowdale’s Summer Sports Night. This is a softball ministry with two other Anglican churches. They showed a video that tells the...

By Stuart Mann Canon Mary-Anne Nicholls, the diocese’s first full-time Archivist, is retiring on March 31 after 35 ½ years of service. “It’s been great,” she says, looking back on her long career. “I’m so grateful – for the people I’ve worked with and the support I’ve received along the way. People tell me I’ve...

By Stuart Mann In the summer of 2019, the Rev. Dr. Jason McKinney and a local community partner piloted a project that sought to bring people together to talk about spirituality. While the backyard gatherings were open to all, they were specifically designed for people with no religious affiliation – one of the fastest growing...

Bulletin Board is the Diocese’s bi-weekly e-bulletin for clergy and lay leaders. To subscribe to Bulletin Board, sign up online. To submit an item, email editor@toronto.anglican.ca. For the latest information on the status of events listed below, contact the event organizer. Diocesan business Diocesan staff working remotely Following the advice of public health agencies, the diocesan offices...