From our Presbyterian friends:

Canadian Society of Presbyterian History
Annual Conference 2024
Saturday, September 28, 2024 
10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Please save the date for our annual conference.  The Executive encourages as many as possible to attend in person at Knox College. 
Otherwise, we will be glad to provide a Zoom link for those who have paid their 2024-2025 membership fee.

Program

 
10:00 – President’s Welcome 
 
10:10 – Steven Bright – “Faith, Finance and Friction: An Overview of the Temporalities Fund, 1860-1900”
 
10:45 – Coffee break 
 
11:00 – Panel on Mission: George Leslie Mackay in Taiwan
 
John Nymann – “George Leslie Mackay’s Mission to Formosa: An Examination in the Areas of Biblical Mandate, Culture and Church History”  
 
Lu Wang – “The Making of an Evangelical Missionary in 19th Century Canadian Presbyterianism: The Case of George Leslie Mackay’s Ministries in North Formosa” 
 
12:00 – Lunch 
 
12:45 – Annual General Meeting
 
1:30 – Alan Bowker – “The Ryan Family of New Edinburgh and the Great War”
 
2:30 – Stuart Macdonald – “The Church Growth to Double in the Eighties Committee”