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Tuesday May 6

Breakaway Anglicans to share churches with diocese, Ont. judge rules

“The three parish properties will be jointly managed and administered by a committee consisting of one representative of the withdrawing members of St. George's, St. Hilda's, and Good Shepherd, and the Diocesan Administrator for each parish”

- Three breakaway southern Ontario Anglican parishes won't get to take their churches with them, says an Ontario Superior Court justice.

However, Justice J.A. Milanetti, in a decision released Monday, ruled that the withdrawing members of the three parishes must share the parishes with Anglican Diocese of Niagara.

St. Hilda's in Oakville, St. George's in Lowville and Good Shepherd in St. Catharines have all left the Anglican Church of Canada.

They are now aligned with the more conservative Anglican Network in Canada. Read more

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