On Saturday, November 4, at 2pm at Holy Trinity Anglican Church, Gander Bay Bishop

MacDonald will give a public lecture:

Reconciliation and the Christian

Churches

 In this talk Bishop MacDonald will trace some of the trajectory of healing in the Truth

and Reconciliation process that is going on in Canada, with a special focus on its

meaning for the church.

This will be an unique opportunity to hear and meet

Bishop MacDonald.

 Some background information:

The Right Rev. Mark MacDonald became the Anglican Church of Canada’s first

National Indigenous Anglican Bishop in 2007, after serving as bishop of the U.S.

Episcopal Diocese of Alaska for 10 years.

He is the board chair for Church Innovations, Inc., and a third order Franciscan.

Among Bishop MacDonald’s published works are:

• “Native American Youth Ministries,” co-authored with Dr. Carol Hampton and

published in Resource Book for Ministries with Youth and Young Adults, the

Episcopal Church Center, New York, NY, 1995

• “It’s in the Font: Sacramental connections between faith and environment,”

Soundings, July 6, 1994, Vol. 16, No. 5

• A Strategy for Growth for the Episcopal Church: Joining Multiculturalism and

Evangelism, Inter-Cultural Ministry Development, San José, Calif., 1994.

Bishop MacDonald has co-edited The Chant of Life: Inculturation and the People of the

Land (Liturgical Studies IV), Church Publishing Company, 2003.

He has also contributed to the following publications:

• Holy Ground: A Gathering of Voices on Caring for Creation, ed. Lyndsay Moseley,

Sierra Club Books, 2008

• Edinburgh 2010: Mission Today and Tomorrow, ed. K. Kim and A. Anderson, Regnum

Books, 2011

• Life-Widening Mission: Global Anglican Perspectives, ed. Cathy Ross, Regnum

Books, 2012

• The Gospel after Christendom: New Voices, New Cultures, New Expressions, ed.

Ryan Bolger, Baker, 2012

• Green Shoots out of Dry Ground: Growing a New Future for the Church in

Canada, ed. John Bowen, Wipf and Stock, 2013