Five-year anniversary.[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] With picturesque church buildings behind them, members of the Joint Anglican-Lutheran Commission met recently in Mahone Bay
Mahone Bay is a bay located on the Atlantic coast of Nova Scotia, Canada along the eastern end of Lunenburg County. , N.S., to mark five years of full communion Full communion is a term used in Christian ecclesiology to describe relations between two distinct Christian communities or Churches that, while maintaining some separateness of identity, recognise each other as sharing the same communion and the same essential doctrines. between the Anglican and Lutheran churches in Canada. From left: Rev. Richard G. Leggett (Anglican), Rev. Cam Harder (Lutheran), Gay Richardson (Anglican), Bishop Michael Pryse (Lutheran), Emily Perou (Episcopal Church Episcopal Church, Anglican church of the United States. Its separate existence as an American ecclesiastical body with its own episcopate began in 1789. Doctrine and Organization ), Bishop Fred Hiltz Frederick James Hiltz is the current Primate of the Anglican Church of Canada.[1] Hiltz was born and raised in Dartmouth, N.S. Hiltz earned his BSc undergraduate degree at Dalhousie University in 1975 - major in biology - and earned his MDiv at the Atlantic School (Anglican), Eunice McMahon (Anglican), Sharon Villetard (Lutheran), and Rev. Paul Johnson (Lutheran). |
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