Boundaries - Diocese of Nova Scotia
http://archives.anglican.ca/en/permalink/official108
- Date
- 1995 June 1-9
- Source
- General Synod. Minutes
- Record Type
- Act 70
- Mover
- Archbishop S. Payne
- Seconder
- The Hon. R. Stevenson
- Text
- That this General Synod, as provided for in section 7(b)(iii) of the Declaration of Principles, give its consent to the declaration of the Synod of the Ecclesiastical Province of Canada in September 1994 that the boundaries of the Diocese of Nova Scotia are co-terminous with the boundaries of the civil provinces of Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island. CARRIED Act 70
- Subjects
- Anglican Church of Canada. General Synod. Declaration of Principles
- Anglican Church of Canada. Diocese of Nova Scotia - Boundaries
- Anglican Church of Canada. Ecclesiastical Province of Canada
Report of Committee on Method of Electing the Primate
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- Date
- 1927 September
- Source
- General Synod. Minutes
- Record Type
- Resolution
- Mover
- Archdeacon Balfour
- Seconder
- Dr. Blagrave
- Prologue
- Message No.3 "Report of the Committee on Method of Electing the Primate" consideration of which had been deferred until the Report should be in the hands of the members of the House, was now considered. The following Report was read by the Deputy-Prolocutor:
- Committee on Method of Electing the Primate
- The Committee met on Monday evening, Sept. 12th, 1927, in the City Hall, Kingston, Ont.
- There were present, the Archbishops of Huron and New Westminster, the Bishops of Fredericton, Montreal, Ottawa and Saskatchewan, and Chancellor Gisborne.
- The Archbishop of Huron was elected chairman of the Committee in succession to the Archbishop of Algoma.
- The Chairman reviewed the work of the Committee hitherto and read the correspondence which had been handed to him by the Archbishop of Algoma. The correspondence covered a period from 1921 to the present time.
- After a full consideration of the present situation and of suggested changes, the Committee passed the following resolution, viz.:
- "That the Committee, after careful consideration of many points of view, both practical and historical, that have been brought before them, have come to the conclusion that they can recommend no change in the method of the election of the Primate."
- The Committee now beg to submit this Report and recommend its adoption.
- David Huron, Chairman; John Charles Ottawa, Secretary; Sept. 12, 1927, Kingston, Ont.
- Text
- Resolved, That this House concurs in Message No.3.
- Notes
- No.3 Election of Primate
- That the Report of the Committee on the Method of Election of Primate be adopted recommending that no change be made in the manner of the election and that the Lower House be asked to concur.
- No.3A
- That the Lower House concurs in Message No.3 of the Upper House.
Report of the Nominating Committee : Council of the General Synod
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- Date
- 1995 June 1-9
- Source
- General Synod. Minutes
- Record Type
- Act 34
- Mover
- Canon M. Murray
- Seconder
- Archbishop S. Payne
- Text
- That this General Synod adopt the First Report of the Nominating Committee with respect to membership on the 1995-1998 Council of the General Synod, as follows:
- OFFICERS
- Primate Archbishop Michael Peers
- Prolocutor Mrs. Rendina Hamilton
- Deputy Prolocutor Rev. Benjamin Arreak
- Chancellor Mr. Justice David Wright
- General Secretary Archdeacon Jim Boyles (non-voting)
- DIOCESAN MEMBERS
- Canada
- Bishop Andrew Hutchison Montreal
- Bishop Edward Marsh Central Newfoundland
- Canon David Boston Nova Scotia
- Dean James Merrett Quebec
- Mrs. Madeline Critchell Eastern Nfld. & Labrador
- Ms. Cynthia Haines-Turner Western Newfoundland
- Mrs. Pamela McBeth Montreal
- Hon. Ron Stevenson Fredericton
- Ontario
- Bishop Terence Finlay Toronto
- Archdeacon Rodney Andrews Algoma
- Canon Allen Box Ottawa
- Archdeacon Archie Skirving Huron
- Ms. Grace Delaney Moosonee
- Dr. David Gould Algoma
- Mr. Rob Welch Niagara
- Ms. Mary Lou Workman Ontario
- Rupert's Land
- Bishop Gordon Beardy Keewatin
- Bishop Malcolm Harding Brandon
- Bishop Gary Woolsey Calgary
- Rev. Arthur Anderson Qu'Appelle
- Archdeacon David Ashdown Athabasca
- Mrs. Diana Brookes Arctic
- Ms. Marguerite Denman Edmonton
- Mr. Gary Genge Saskatoon
- Mrs. Helen Harradence Saskatchewan
- Ms. Sue Punter Rupert's Land
- British Columbia
- Bishop Michael Ingham New Westminster
- Rev. Logan McMenamie British Columbia
- Rev. Sean Murphy Yukon
- Mr. David Cumming Kootenay
- Mrs. Lorna Janze Caledonia
- Ms. Lindley Roff Cariboo
- Canadian Forces' Member
- Captain Baxter Park
- Youth Members at Large
- Mr. James Parsons Central Newfoundland
- Ms. Dana Sibley British Columbia
- CARRIED Act 34
South Africa
http://archives.anglican.ca/en/permalink/official152
- Date
- 1995 June 1-9
- Source
- General Synod. Minutes
- Record Type
- Act 51
- Mover
- Archbishop S. Payne
- Seconder
- Archbishop P. Barnett
- Text
- 1. That this General Synod rejoices and celebrates with all the people of the Republic of South Africa in their hard won freedom and the peaceful election of their first democratic government, and therefore affirms the sacrificial and invaluable contribution made by our partners (the South African Council of Churches and the Church of the Province of Southern Africa) to the process of dismantling apartheid;
- 2. That this General Synod encourages all Canadian Anglicans to continue to hold up our partners in prayer and solidarity as they keep on in their transforming mission;
- 3. That the contents of this resolution be conveyed to the South Africa Council of Churches and the Church of the Province of Southern Africa. CARRIED Act 51
- Subjects
- South Africa - Politics and government - 1994-
- Apartheid - Religious aspects - Anglican Church of Canada
- Apartheid - Religious aspects - Church of the Province of Southern Africa
- South African Council of Churches