Two more Ontario parishes join Network

Posted on October 6, 2008 
Filed under News

St Peter’s Hamilton, OntarioThe congregations of St George’s in Ottawa and the Church of St Peter in Hamilton both voted with overwhelming majorities today to come under the episcopal oversight of Bishop Donald Harvey, Moderator of the Anglican Network in Canada (ANiC) and under the Primatial authority of Archbishop Gregory Venables of the Anglican Province of the Southern Cone.

The two congregations demonstrated strong unity in making these decisions. At St George’s the vote was 130 in favour and 27 opposed, while at St Peter’s, 42 voted in favour and one was opposed. Attendance at both parish vestry meetings was unexpectedly high. …

– See the full press release from the Anglican Network in Canada.
(Photo: St. Peter’s Hamilton.)