All active clergy, postulants, and invited lay ministers are expected to attend. Retired clergy are also welcome, subject to accommodation availability.
2026 Conference Details
Theme: Believing and Becoming: the Creed and the Shape of the Christian Life.
This year's Clergy Conference will bring us together again at Villa Madonna for a few days of learning, worship, conversation, rest, and connection.
Bishop Stephen Andrews will lead us through four sessions exploring the Creed and the shape it gives to the Christian life. We are also pleased to welcome Archbishop Shane Parker, Primate of the Anglican Church of Canada, who will join us for the conference and spend time in conversation with the clergy.
Check-in begins at 2PM on Monday, with our program beginning at 4PM. The conference concludes following lunch on Wednesday.
Worship Preparation
- Monday Evening Prayer: Moncton Archdeaconry
- Tuesday Morning Prayer: Woodstock Archdeaconry
- Tuesday Evening Prayer: Saint John Archdeaconry
- Wednesday Morning Prayer: St. Andrews Archdeaconry
- Wednesday Closing Eucharist: Fredericton Archdeaconry
Program Features
Along with our sessions with Bishop Stephen Andrews:
- Monday evening: Fireside Chat with Archbishop David
- Tuesday afternoon: Conversation with the Primate
- Tuesday afternoon: Time to rest, walk, explore or connect
- Tuesday evening: Open Mic Night
- Wednesday morning: Archdeaconry Huddles
Registration
Registration deadline: September 14.
Please register by the deadline so that accommodations, dietary requirements and final arrangements can be confirmed with Villa Madonna.
All active clergy, postulants, and invited lay ministers are expected to attend. Retired clergy are also welcome, subject to accommodation availability.
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Questions?
- Program-related: Shawn C. Branch
- Logistics/registration: Susan Dickie