House of Bishops of the Anglican Church of Canada

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The House of Bishops of the Anglican Church of Canada is the national assembly of Anglican bishops in Canada, responsible for providing episcopal leadership, guidance, and oversight within the church.

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Anglican episcopal assembly
ecclesiastical body
governing body
advises Council of General Synod of the Anglican Church of Canada NERFINISHED
General Synod of the Anglican Church of Canada NERFINISHED
affiliation Anglican Communion
authorityWithin Anglican Church of Canada NERFINISHED
collaboratesWith Anglican Council of Indigenous Peoples NERFINISHED
provincial synods of the Anglican Church of Canada NERFINISHED
composedOf Primate of the Anglican Church of Canada NERFINISHED
coadjutor bishops of the Anglican Church of Canada
diocesan bishops of the Anglican Church of Canada
metropolitans of the Anglican Church of Canada
suffragan bishops of the Anglican Church of Canada
country Canada
denomination Anglican Church of Canada NERFINISHED
focusesOn doctrine
mission
pastoral practice
unity of the church
worship
goal to foster collegiality among bishops
to provide common episcopal direction for the church
hasRole advisory body
episcopal leadership body
national assembly of bishops NERFINISHED
pastoral oversight body
headedBy Primate of the Anglican Church of Canada NERFINISHED
jurisdiction Anglican Church of Canada NERFINISHED
language English
French
meetsFor consultation among bishops
coordination of episcopal ministry
discernment on doctrine and pastoral issues
meetsIn various locations in Canada
partOf Anglican Church of Canada NERFINISHED
provides episcopal leadership
episcopal oversight
pastoral guidance
religion Anglicanism
responsibleFor episcopal leadership within the Anglican Church of Canada
guidance on pastoral matters
oversight of bishops’ common life and ministry
scope national
typeOfMembership bishops only
worksWith General Synod of the Anglican Church of Canada NERFINISHED
House of Clergy and Laity of the Anglican Church of Canada NERFINISHED

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Bishop of Toronto memberOf House of Bishops of the Anglican Church of Canada
Primate of the Anglican Church of Canada memberOf House of Bishops of the Anglican Church of Canada