Annual Conference

2024 CSPH Annual Conference
Saturday, September 28, 2024 – 10:00 a.m.

Greetings!

We are pleased to announce that the progam for this year’s conference of the Canadian Society of Presbyterian History has been set. Please find the list of presenters and their Papers below.

This will be a hybrid conference. We’re hoping to have as many people as possible attend in person in Room 4 of Knox College, realizing that others will join us via zoom.

Dr. Stuart Macdonald, President

Rev. Dr. Stuart Macdonald CSPH President
Informal discussion at Presbyterian Congress, The Presbyterian Record, Sept. 1967, pg. 15

2024 Program

Steven Bright

“Faith, Finance and Friction: An Overview of the Temporalities Fund, 1860-1900”

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”

LUNCH

Annual General Meeting

Alan Bowker

“The Ryan Family of New Edinburgh and the Great War”

Stuart Macdonald

“The Church Growth to Double in the Eighties Committee”

Dr. Mel Bailey Bursary Recipient
Russell Myers

The CSPH Executive is pleased to announce that Russell Myers has been awarded as the 2023 Dr. Mel Bailey Bursary.

Video Recording of the
2021 Conference

See links to previous conferences at the bottom of this page.

Contacts

Secretary, Ian Mason: [email protected]
President, Dr. Stuart Macdonald: [email protected]

Videos of Past Conferences

The Canadian Society of Presbyterian History