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About the Anglican Church of Canada. We are a people seeking to know, love, and follow Jesus in serving God’s mission. We invite you to join us.
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The Anglican Church of Canada (ACC or ACoC) is the province of the Anglican Communion in Canada. The official French-language name is l'Église anglicane du Canada. In 2022, the Anglican Church counted 294,931 members on parish rolls in 1,978 congregations, organized into 1,498 parishes.
In 1955, the church changed its name from “the Church of England in the Dominion of Canada” to “the Anglican Church of Canada.” Today the Anglican Church of Canada is an independent, self-governing church in communion with the other 44 churches of the worldwide Anglican Communion.
Over the years of our country’s early history, French and British chaplains, many of who remained in this country, played a significant role in bringing Christianity to Canada. The churches that were established in Canada continued to provide clergy to care spiritually for the members of the military forces stationed and serving here.
The Anglican Church of Canada is an autonomous national church within the Anglican Communion consisting of over 800,000 members on parish rolls (although many more identify themselves as Anglican in the census).
May 21, 2024 · The official name of the C of E in Canada is now The Anglican Church of Canada. People who are listed in Canadian censuses as ‘Church of Ireland’ are Anglicans from Ireland.
Anglican Church of Canada, self-governing Anglican church and member of the Anglican Communion. It dates from the Church of England congregations established in Canada during the 18th century.
