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The Rev. Jason Tripp has been appointed President and Vice Chancellor of Thorneloe University, effective September 1, 2025. A pastor, theologian, and chaplain, Rev. Tripp brings more than 15 years of leadership to this role. He has served Thorneloe since 2018 and is completing a PhD in Open and Relational Theology at Northwind Seminary.

The Very Rev. Dr. Jay Koyle reflects on the election of the Rt. Rev. Shane Parker as the 15th Primate of the Anglican Church of Canada. From the spirit of prayer that shaped the day to Bishop Shane’s call to remove the Church’s “insulation,” Koyle offers a hopeful perspective on a moment of harmony, clarity, and Spirit-led consensus at General Synod 2025.

Blaze Cucksey, a first-time General Synod delegate from St. Brice’s North Bay from the Temiskaming Deanery, reflects on the peace of receiving communion, the value of youth perspectives, and the need for more inclusive language in worship. His experience is inspiring a renewed commitment to creative discipleship and greater belonging within the Church—both nationally and at home in Algoma.

First-time General Synod delegate Alicia Sandham reflects on a powerful week of worship, conversation, and connection. From Bishop Michael Curry’s electrifying sermon at St. Paul’s Cathedral to one-on-one time with the nominees for Primate, Alicia shares highlights that include humour, hope, and the surprising diversity of the Church across Canada.