SYNOD 2026

It’s time to start making your plans to attend Synod 2026 – a biennial gathering of clergy and elders within the bounds of the Synod of Québec and Eastern Ontario for both business and conference.

Dates: Friday, October 16 – Saturday, October 17
Location: St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church,
                  256 Queen Street, Sherbrooke, Québec J1M 1K6  (MAP)

Registration:
Deadline: September 30, 2026
Fee: $20.00 / person (payable by cheque to registrar or e-transfer to treasurer)
To Register: contact the synod clerk donnamcilveen79@gmail.com

Accommodation Assistance:
An accommodation bursary for synod members of $75.00 from Synod is available upon request to the synod clerk. Contact your presbytery and congregation for additional accommodation assistance.

Travel: The Synod reimburses travel for members of Synod @ $0.40 / km

Business
Friday afternoon beginning at 2 pm
(and if needed Saturday afternoon, to conclude business)

Conference
Theme: Voices and Perspectives of the Global Church
Speaker: Dr. Martin Bellerose

Session 1: Friday evening
    Hospitality: Biblical Fundamentals for the Rise of the Global Church
    “…and its gates will never be shut.” Revelation 21:25
  >> including panel discussion with The Rev. Sybil Mosely, The Rev. Joseph Ansa, and The Rev. Denise Allen-Macartney

Sessions 2 & 3: Saturday Morning
    The “Africanization” of Reformed Churches in Canada
    “It’s the end of the Church as we know it.”

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CONFERENCE RESOURCES

• Register Now poster/flyer  (EN)  (FR)
• Information sheet  (EN)  (FR) includes
  • general information
  • dates, location, schedule, speaker, travel
  • meals, accomodation
  • registration, your registration info, reports, questions
• Conference Theme Abstract