Anglican Gathering of Ottawa structure

The Anglican Gathering of Ottawa, AGO, is a safe haven for all those who profess traditional Anglican beliefs as summarised in the 1994 Montreal Declaration of Anglican Essentials.

The Board of Directors is:
     Tony Copple, President
     Jane Manary, Vice President
     Chris Scherf, Secretary
     Rev. Karen Bergenstein
     Dave Kemp

Members of the Anglican Gathering of Ottawa are those persons who a) are members of The Anglican Network in Canada, b) live within the geographic boundaries of the Anglican Diocese of Ottawa, and c) apply to become members.

The Anglican Network in Ottawa, ANiO, is a committee reflecting the objectives of the AGO and the Anglican Network in Canada. Its members meet approximately monthly for mutual encouragement, event planning, and maintenance of resources that may be helpful to seekers including this web site.

The current membership of the Anglican Network in Ottawa includes:
     Rev. Karen Bergenstein
     Patricia Birkett
     Trudy Hardy
     Tony Copple
     Dave Kemp
     Liba Straznicky
     Chris Scherf
     Rev. Alex Lewanowicz
     Jane Manary
     Rev. Désirée Stedman

You are welcome to contact any members whose names are listed above for assistance or information. Media contact is The Reverend Désirée Stedman.

At "An Open Door" Anglican Essentials 2005 Conference in Toronto, "Deans" were appointed to act as liaison between local members of the Anglican Network in Canada - "The Network" - and Essentials. The Convocation Dean of Ontario, Anglican Network in Canada, is The Reverend Tom Carman, telephone (705) 474-6540, E-mail.