ECCLESIASTICAL PROVINCE OF
ONTARIO
SYNOD
The Provincial Synod meets every 3 years to pray and worship, share updates between dioceses, carry out required business, and engage in discernment about missional matters.
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The next Synod will be held in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
in the Diocese of Algoma from September 24 through 26, 2024
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Archbishop Anne Germond serves as the chair of Synod.
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Each diocese has its own selection process for delegates, please contact your diocesan office if you are interested in serving.
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More details will be posted as they become available.
KEY DOCUMENTS FOR SYNOD 2024
Archbishop's Charge to Provincial Synod 2024 (PDF)
PRESS RELEASE: Archbishop of York Stephen Cottrell
• View VIDEO of Archbishop's Charge to Provincial Synod 2024
• View PHOTOS from Provincial Synod, September 24-26
• View VIDEO(S) of Archbishops Chris Harper and Stephen Cottrell
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Welcome letter from the Metropolitan
Call to prayer for the 38th session of Provincial Synod
Provincial Synod Constitution and Canons
Provincial Synod Incorporating Act
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Additional Documents
Acts of the Provincial Executive Council, 2022-2024
Report of the Executive Officer
Treasurers Report and Financial Statements
Discussion Material for the Primate's Commission
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PREVIOUS SYNODS
DOCUMENTS FOR SYNOD 2021
The Convening Circular (updated October 4)
Provincial Synod Constitution and Canons
Provincial Synod Incorporating Act
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Additional Documents
Metropolitan's Closing Remarks to Synod
General Synod
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DOCUMENTS FOR SYNOD 2018
Draft Agenda (Updated October 10)
Information from the Provincial Treasurer
Local Arrangements Information (Accommodations, Location of Synod, etc)
Provincial Synod Constitution and Canons
Provincial Synod Incorporating Act
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DOCUMENTS FROM SYNOD 2015
William Cavanaugh, Our Theological Theme Speaker
Hugh Segal, Our Synod Dinner Speaker
Provincial Synod Constitution and Canons
Provincial Synod Incorporating Act
Documents & Reports from the Communications Working Group
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DOCUMENTS FROM SYNOD 2012
Formation of Executive Council
Journal (minutes) from Synod 2009
Membership of Provincial Synod 2012
Moosonee Map
Pastoral Care in a Increasingly Secular Society Workshop (Powerpoint Presentation)
Provincial Budget 2013 - draft
Background to Governance Working Group
Provincial Synod Constitution and Canons