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Quebec Anglican Church challenged by exodus of parishioners

Posted on: February 4, 2015 3:55 PM
Rev. Yves Samson
Related Categories: Canada, Quebec

[CBC News by  Giuseppe Valiante] As Rev. Yves Samson speaks to his congregation in the Quebec town ofTrois-Rivières, two things stand out: the bilingualism of the sermon and the dearth of parishioners.

Samson holds nothing back when he says that, without radical change, the Anglican Diocese of Quebec could soon be extinct.

"If we want to keep going on (the old) track we will all die," Samson says in an interview after his French and English sermon to a room full of near-empty pews in the St. James Anglican Church.

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