Our Denominations Write to the Government of Canada In a letter to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Sean Fraser, four ecumenical partners call for a more just system for migrant workers in Canada. The … Continue reading →
Over 33 Million Affected Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced on September 13, 2022 that the Government of Canada will match donations to the Humanitarian Coalition, in response to the devastating flooding in Pakistan. Donations made by individuals between August … Continue reading →
September 15th to 22nd The World Council of Churches invites member churches, faith-based communities, and civil society organizations around the world to join together for a week of prayer from September 15th to 22nd for just peace for all in … Continue reading →
New Central Committee Elected on September 6th ~ adapted from a post dated September 6, 2022 on the World Council of Churches’ website The World Council of Churches (WCC) 11th Assembly elected its 150-person central committee during a session at … Continue reading →
Our Denominations Respond The Anglican Church of Canada Bishop Michael Hawkins of the Diocese of Saskatchewan broadcast a reflection and call to prayer in a video posted to The Anglican Church of Canada Facebook page on September 4th. Primate Linda … Continue reading →
A Year of Love the fourth year of ELCIC’s Living our Faith Initiative In September, the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Canada is moving into its fourth year of the Living our Faith initiative. For the first three years, the themes … Continue reading →
ELCIC National Bishop Encourages Resolution of the Stoney Knoll Land Claim National Bishop Susan Johnson has written a letter to the Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, The Honourable Marc Miller, MP, encouraging resolution of the Stoney Knoll First Nation land claim. … Continue reading →
National Bishop Susan Johnson Reported to the 2022 National Convention on July 15th ~ from a post dated July 15, 2022 on the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada website “Today I apologize to the members of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community … Continue reading →
Wise Ones and Wisdom Seekers July 22nd to August 29th Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays, Mondays Who is Wisdom? Throughout the biblical story, this dynamic figure seems to be both human and divine. She is a person we might meet and know, … Continue reading →
“Let There Be Greening” Held Online July 15th to 16th Following prayerful consideration at its March 2022 meeting, the ELCIC’s National Church Council made the decision to hold the 2022 ELCIC National Convention as a virtual online gathering to … Continue reading →