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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

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