Canada: Bishops’ statement ahead of Synod’s same-sex marriage vote – ACNS March 2, 2016 by Fulcrum In 2013, the General Synod of the Anglican Church of Canada passed a resolution directing that a motion be brought to this year’s meeting to change Canon XXI on Marriage to allow the marriage of same-sex couples in the same way as opposite-sex couples. Following discussions, the province’s bishops have issued a statement saying that the motion is unlikely to receive the required two thirds majority in the Order of Bishops. ACNS. 1 March 2016 FulcrumShareTweetShare
