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3 unusual facts about General Synod of the Anglican Church of Canada


General Synod of the Anglican Church of Canada

2007: Fred Hiltz was elected the thirteenth primate of the Anglican Church of Canada.

2004: Andrew Hutchison is elected twelfth Primate of the Anglican Church of Canada.

Presently, there are twenty-two numbered canons, dealing with issues as prosaic as the name of the church, to ones touching on doctrine, such as matrimony and Holy Orders, to judicial disciplinary proceedings.


Solemn Declaration of 1893

The Solemn Declaration of 1893 is a statement that was adopted by the first General Synod of the Anglican Church of Canada (then called The Church of England in Canada) held in 1893.


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