September 2026

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Celebrating Indigenous History Month

OTTAWA – Christ Church Bells Corners hosted a community event to mark Indigenous History Month on June 13. The day began with Elder Larry Langlois ...
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Churches support wildfire evacuees

THUNDER BAY – As devastating wildfires continue to burn across Northwestern Ontario, the Diocese of Algoma is mobilizing to support evacuees who have been forced ...
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Modernizing baptism resources

EDMONTON – At the end of April, eleven clergy and lay members of the Anglican Church of Canada gathered at Mount St. Francis Retreat Centre ...
A map of Canada showing the Anglican dioceses.

Growing young adult ministry

VICTORIA – Young people are looking for spiritual life and they’re looking for spiritual life made for them. At St. Barnabas, they’ve had the gift ...
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Registration opens for Outreach conference

The diocesan Outreach & Advocacy Conference will be held on Oct. 17. This year’s keynote speaker is Dr. Dean Detloff, the research and advocacy officer ...
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Youth gather for annual retreat

Registration is open for the ReCharge youth retreat for youth in grades 6-12 on Sept. 18-20 at Medeba Retreat Centre. Get ready for a weekend ...
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Diocese celebrates women’s ordination

The Diocese of Toronto is marking the milestone 50th anniversary of women’s ordination to the priesthood in the Anglican Church of Canada by hosting two ...
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Bishop receives honorary degree

Bishop Victoria Matthews received a Doctor of Divinity degree (honoris causa) from Trinity College, Toronto at is convocation ceremony in May. The honour recognized her ...

Proud Anglicans

Anglicans from 16 parishes walk in the Pride Parade in downtown Toronto on June 28, with tens of thousands of people lining the route.

A seat at the Communion table

When Canon Dr. Anita Gittens left Toronto to attend the 19th meeting of the Anglican Consultative Council in Belfast, being elected to the council’s standing ...

Wherever the waters flow, creation flourishes

The theme for the Season of Creation in 2026 is “Living Water.” The grounding text is from the prophet Ezekiel: Wherever the river goes, every living ...

Resources deepen engagement with creation care

This year, Anglicans in our diocese have more resources than ever to help them observe the Season of Creation. The Season of Creation is a ...

Discovering your ecological parish

I want you to think about your parish, the specific geographic neighbourhood that your church finds itself in. Maybe you know your parish boundaries clearly, ...

Learning together

Faith in the Food Court, a gathering hosted by the social justice committee at St. Martin, Bay Ridges, meets monthly to explore ways to actively ...

Parish marks milestone with community partners

On April 12, the Parish of Penetanguishene celebrated its 190th anniversary, along with the 40th anniversary of the ordination of the Rev. Vickie Edgeworth-Pitcher, the ...

Indigenous mural unveiled, celebrated by church community

A powerful Indigenous mural called Roots of Hope mounted on the west wall of the Church of the Redeemer, Bloor St. is becoming a Toronto ...

Indigenous art reimagines sacred space

Epiphany and St. Mark, Parkdale has installed a permanent Indigenous art installation in its worship space, created by Mohawk artist Merlin Homer and dedicated by ...

Fresh, ancient words for a fractured age

I read most of this book on the bus and on the subway, after dropping my daughter off at kindergarten on spring mornings that stubbornly ...

Diocese renews treaty ties

A diocesan effort to examine its response to Truth and Reconciliation has led to a new process of reflection, repentance and rebuilding relationships. About 130 ...

Archivists field citizenship rush

A recent change to Canadian citizenship law is sending people in the United States and beyond on a search for their family roots, creating an ...

Communicator celebrated

Friends and colleagues gathered at the Synod Office on May 28 to bid farewell to Canon Stuart Mann, who retired as the diocese’s director of ...

ESL participant shares gratitude

Three years ago, a funny little flyer showed up in an email from our new priest, the Rev. Irina Dubinski, who had recently arrived at ...

Festival scores another success

The 11th annual Anglican Church Cricket Festival (ACCF) brought together more than 150 parishioners from churches across the Greater Toronto Area on July 11 at Creditview ...