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anglican church 150x150 Top 10 Anglican Church Web Sites in CanadaThe Anglican Church of Canada provides leadership, ministry and mission support in 30 Canadian dioceses with 1,800 congregations in communities in every part of Canada.

ANiC logoThe Anglican Church in North America provides oversight for one Canadian Diocese, being the Anglican Network in Canada (ANiC) with 46 congregations mainly in Ontario and British Columbia.

Not all Anglican Churches have web sites. Of the ones that do, not all are ranked by the search engines, often because they are not registered.

Consequently, we may have missed some great websites, as our Top 10 list is based solely on the Alexa Rank as of June 01, 2010. All of our top 10 rank in the top 5 million web sites world wide. If you encounter any Anglican Church web site that belongs on our list, please let us know.

Top 10 Anglican Church Web Sites in Canada

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Anglican Diocese team recommends closing several churches around Victoria, Vancouver Island in “transformation”

St. Paul's Anglican Church

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Ten Anglican churches in Greater Victoria should close and their parishioners move to other congregations, says a report released yesterday that calls for sweeping changes to deal with declining attendance and aging congregations.

The report was commissioned by the Diocese of British Columbia, which governs Anglican churches on Vancouver Island and the Gulf Islands. It also recommends the closing of churches at Crofton, Cowichan Station, South Pender and Saltspring.

Church leaders, priests and parish representatives are expected to vote on the recommendations at a meeting of the Diocesan Synod in March. If approved, the changes could take effect within 18 months.

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