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Christian feast day: Edmund James Peck (Anglican Church of Canada)

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Edmund James Peck (Anglican Church of Canada) from September 10, null

Edmund Peck

Anglican missionary

Edmund James Peck, known in Inuktitut as Uqammaq, was an Anglican missionary in the Canadian North on the Quebec coast of Hudson Bay and on Baffin Island. He founded the first permanent mission on Baffin Island, Nunavut. He developed Inuktitut syllabics, derived from the Cree…
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Calendar of saints (Anglican Church of Canada)

Liturgical year of the Anglican Church of Canada

Prior to the revision of the Anglican Church of Canada's (ACC) Book of Common Prayer (BCP) in 1962, the national church followed the liturgical calendar of the 1918 Canadian Book of Common Prayer. Throughout most of the twentieth century, the situation in Canada resembled that…
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