{"id":8110,"date":"2010-04-13T17:33:08","date_gmt":"2010-04-13T21:33:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/anglicansamizdat.wordpress.com\/?p=8110"},"modified":"2010-04-13T17:33:08","modified_gmt":"2010-04-13T21:33:08","slug":"the-free-anglicans-in-hepworth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/the-free-anglicans-in-hepworth\/","title":{"rendered":"The Free Anglicans in Hepworth"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Are a group of about a dozen independent Anglican Christians in <a href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.ca\/maps?oe=utf-8&amp;client=firefox-a&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;q=hepworth+ontario+map&amp;fb=1&amp;gl=ca&amp;ei=PNrES7PqB4-CzQTPoLmZDQ&amp;ved=0CBIQpQY&amp;hl=en&amp;view=map&amp;geocode=FagOqQIdBQEq-w&amp;split=0&amp;iwloc=A&amp;sa=X\" target=\"_blank\">Hepworth<\/a> Ontario who do not worship in an Anglican Church of Canada parish\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/anglicansamizdat.files.wordpress.com\/2010\/04\/hepworth1.jpg\" alt=\"Add an Image\" width=\"285\" height=\"172\" \/>because of the ACoC\u2019s increasingly rapid drift away from Biblically orthodox Christianity. A priest, Father Robert Mansfield, from the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.anglicancatholic.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\">Anglican <\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.anglicancatholic.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\">Catholic Church of Canada<\/a> (ACCoC) visits once a month to administer Communion.<\/p>\n<p>The congregation is presently meeting in the Hepworth Community Centre. Up until 40 years ago, the community centre was an Anglican Church; it still has stained glass windows, altar rails and the church bell &#8211; on display on the front yard &#8211; still rings even after being exposed to decades of Ontario winters.<\/p>\n<p>The building is over 100 years old and in need of repair; the town <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/anglicansamizdat.files.wordpress.com\/2010\/04\/hepworth2.jpg\" alt=\"Add an Image\" width=\"289\" height=\"179\" \/>is now considering whether to demolish or sell the building. The congregation is willing to raise funds to assist in paying for the repairs, but is too small to completely pay for them.<\/p>\n<p>The congregation has asked for prayers and, for those who may be interested in assisting in helping to preserve this building for its intended use of glorifying God, they can be reached <a href=\"mailto:Fr**********@***il.com\" data-original-string=\"6a910IxZIPLUR8Wv24BGgQ==641Nkxd6u1lLe+cCOQXfKNJuNFggbhmLsxtUpTASkf\/HQU=\" title=\"This contact has been encoded by Anti-Spam by CleanTalk. Click to decode. To finish the decoding make sure that JavaScript is enabled in your browser.\">here<\/a> and at 519-374-4371.<\/p>\n<p>The town is holding a <a href=\"http:\/\/southbrucepeninsula.civicweb.net\/FileStorage\/7F905D2667C74A08BAA93D424F84E340-Public%20Notice%20re%20Hepworth%20Community%20Centre%20April%2014,%202010.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">public meeting<\/a> about this on Wednesday April 14<sup>th<\/sup> and can be reached <a href=\"mailto:ts***********@**ts.com\" data-original-string=\"bA9Wj3OzoaNFMx4I8PABvw==641IXdlRf9XFvFjDlngKVucd2bBFCVj5fD1PEVPp1NbrLk=\" title=\"This contact has been encoded by Anti-Spam by CleanTalk. Click to decode. To finish the decoding make sure that JavaScript is enabled in your browser.\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are a group of about a dozen independent Anglican Christians in Hepworth Ontario who do not worship in an Anglican Church of Canada parish\u00a0because of the ACoC\u2019s increasingly rapid drift away from Biblically orthodox Christianity. 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