09/02/2026
I have spent eight years now trying to get leaders of Anglican Diocese of Montréal and the Anglican Church of Canada to meet with victims and listen to victims.  I failed with the previous bishop of Montréal, and so I asked to meet with a new one when he was installed, and he has never answered me, and so I complained about him up the chain to the archbishop, who acknowledged receipt of my email three months ago and has never since answered me.
What will it take to get get the bishop of Montréal, the archbishop of the province of Canada, or the primate of the Anglican Church of Canada to listen to the people their institution has hurt? None of them were the perpetrators, but they have all wilfully become enablers, and I beg of all Christians in Canada, especially Anglicans and especially Anglican clergy, to have courage and tell the church to repent.
This prolonged silent treatment is petty, evil, and embarrassing. What does it it profit a church if it makes all the public gestures of inclusivity, but fires and ignores its victims and whistleblowers?
For eight years now, I have asked the Anglican Diocese of Montréal to do the right thing. For eight years now, multiple leaders have lied about, obstructed, and ignored pleas from many parties, of whom I am merely the loudest and most public. I am the loudest and most public not because I am the mo...