Big changes are coming to the Edmonton diocese as we begin implementing our strategic plan, "A Way Through the Wilderness." Read about ministry changes in the September issue of The Messenger: https://t.co/f5b8dEU25m
Calm debate and decisive votes marked this General Synod, where the Pathways report won broad support. Editor Tali Folkins asks what this means for church governance going forward. https://t.co/TMUA247pIc
Our faith journeys often call us to set aside our own plans and entrust our lives to God. In his September column, Archbishop Shane Parker reflects on what it means to relinquish and trust.
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At Sacred Circle last week, members drew strength from one another when a mapping exercise and a presentation on the Doctrine of Discovery served as difficult reminders of displacement and violence against Indigenous people.
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"It’s about finding profound relationship within our diversity": At Sacred Circle, the Ven. Travis Enright outlines how Indigenous-Cree concepts like “covalent family” offer a new model for governance rooted in kinship and consensus.
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Sunlight on stained glass, green lawns, open doors—summer is a beautiful time to capture your church in its surroundings. Submit your photos for the 2027 Canadian Church Calendar by Nov. 30, 2025. Find guidelines, tips and more at: https://t.co/mcpyg9rpbw
On Sacred Circle 2025’s first full day: Arbp Chris Harper urged humility and community—“You have a ministry that no one else can do”—and members were updated about a Blackfoot Bible translation project.
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With a sociologist’s insight and a pastor’s care, Archbishop Shane Parker steps into the primatial office focused on strengthening relationships, deepening collaboration and helping the Church navigate change with purpose. https://t.co/hRat0nWcSD
Calling for bold action, @generalsynod approved a resolution to implement six national pathways for church renewal. The vote affirms a commitment to reform governance, support diversity and address urgent financial challenges. #GS2025 https://t.co/Bm7GJQxRY6