Emmaus Anglican Church - Anglican Network in Canada
Emmaus Anglican Church - Anglican Network in Canada
Emmaus Anglican Church - Anglican Network in Canada
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<strong>Emmaus</strong> <strong>Anglican</strong> <strong>Church</strong><br />
Montreal, QC
<strong>Emmaus</strong> <strong>Anglican</strong> <strong>Church</strong><br />
• Jo<strong>in</strong>ed ANiC June 7, 2009<br />
• 80% of membership left St Stephen’s (ACoC) &<br />
their church build<strong>in</strong>g to jo<strong>in</strong> ANiC, <strong>in</strong>clud<strong>in</strong>g parttime<br />
pastor the Rev Dean Brady<br />
• St Stephen’s (ACoC) was slated to close <strong>in</strong> the<br />
1970s, but became a vibrant church under the<br />
leadership of Rob<strong>in</strong> Gu<strong>in</strong>ness<br />
• Split was amicable; both parishes work together<br />
<strong>in</strong> Open Door (soup kitchen) & youth m<strong>in</strong>istries
<strong>Emmaus</strong> <strong>Anglican</strong> <strong>Church</strong><br />
The Rev Dean &<br />
Cathy Brady<br />
• Worship at Westmount Park United <strong>Church</strong><br />
• Average Sunday attendance of 130
<strong>Emmaus</strong> <strong>Anglican</strong> <strong>Church</strong><br />
• Downtown church<br />
• Diversity <strong>in</strong> styles of worship<br />
• Diversity <strong>in</strong> cultural and<br />
church background<br />
• Bil<strong>in</strong>gual membership<br />
• Vibrant youth m<strong>in</strong>istry
<strong>Emmaus</strong> <strong>Anglican</strong> <strong>Church</strong><br />
Current m<strong>in</strong>istries<br />
• Open Door (soup kitchen)<br />
• Youth<br />
• Prayer and heal<strong>in</strong>g<br />
• Home groups and ALPHA
Praise<br />
<strong>Emmaus</strong> <strong>Anglican</strong> <strong>Church</strong><br />
• Praise for a peaceful split from ACoC parish<br />
• Praise for cont<strong>in</strong>uation of Open Door and Youth<br />
m<strong>in</strong>istries<br />
Prayer<br />
• For cont<strong>in</strong>uation of rental arrangement<br />
• For unity dur<strong>in</strong>g vision<strong>in</strong>g process to def<strong>in</strong>e core<br />
values, mission and vision<br />
• For the Rev Brady who is complet<strong>in</strong>g a PhD