Presbyterian Record

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The Presbyterian Record (inc.) is a monthly periodical for the Presbyterian Church in Canada.

It has published monthly since January 1876, and served as the merger of The Presbyterian (1848-1875) of the Church of Scotland Canadian Synod, and the Home and Foreign Record of the Canada Presbyterian Church, (1861- 1875) the latter coming from the 1861 merger of the Free Church and United Presbyterian Church of Canada's Canadian publications, The Ecclesiastical and missionary record for the Presbyterian Church of Canada (in connection with the Free Church of Scotland)(printed since 1844, under the leadership and Editorship of Rev. Alexander Gale, Rev. William Rintoul, Mr. John Burns and Rev. William Reid) and The Canadian Presbyterian magazine; especially devoted to the interests of the United Presbyterian Church.

Editors:

  • James Croil, esq., 1876-1891 (formerly of The Presbyterian).
  • Rev. Dr. Ephraim Scott 1892-1926.
  • Rev. William Rochester 1927-1945.
  • Rev. Dr. John McNab 1946-1957.
  • Rev. Dr. DeCourcey Rayner 1958-1977.
  • Rev. Dr. James Ross Dickey 1978-1988.
  • Rev. Dr. John Congram, 1988-2002.
  • Rev. David Harris, a career journalist and Anglican priest, is the present Editor, appointed in 2002.

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