The Anglican Church of Canada Endorses this Movement As we continue to respond to the COVID-19 health crisis and prepare to rebuild, organizations across Canada want governments to know that we cannot go back to the way things were. The … Continue reading
Category Archives: Social Justice
A Call to Canada to Uphold International Law and the Rights of Palestinians Our three denominations are signatories to an ecumenical letter to the Foreign Affairs Minister, François-Philippe Champagne, expressing with great concern Canada’s silence regarding the plans of the … Continue reading
from the Leadership of the Anglican Church of Canada and the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada What follows is an open letter signed by 41 Anglican and ELCIC bishops to the Prime Minister, Deputy Prime Minister, and Minister of Finance … Continue reading
Protect the Workers Who Make Our Clothes ~ from a United Church of Canada Facebook post on April 24th Today marks the seventh anniversary of the Rana Plaza garment factory collapse in Bangladesh. Canada’s unions and civil society organizations are … Continue reading
An Ecumenical Initiative for Climate Justice As churches in full communion, we share a deep concern for the care of creation and for addressing the climate crisis. We are now delighted to partner with other churches and faith-based organizations to … Continue reading
Hope, Gratitude, and Solidarity The Canadian Council of Churches joined religious leaders from across Canada to issue a common message to all who call Canada home, expressing the need for hope, gratitude, and solidarity in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. … Continue reading
Archbishops Linda Nicholls and Mark MacDonald have written a letter to Canadian Anglicans, expressing their concern and the need to pray for those living on Indigenous reserves. ~ from The Anglican Church of Canada website; posted by General Synod Communications … Continue reading
Reimagining Justice A week from today is Ash Wednesday, when we mark the beginning of our journey with Jesus in the wilderness. Lutherans Connect invites you to make space for that journey, by joining us for reflection every day during … Continue reading
Primate Linda Nicholls Shares Comments from the Bishop of the Diocese of Amazonia Please pray for the Diocese of Amazonia and all of Brazil as the ongoing fires in the Amazon threaten the rainforest and many lives, especially the indigenous … Continue reading
Tragedy, grief, and action: Response to the report from the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls ~ A statement from The Rt. Rev. Mark McDonald, National Indigenous Anglican Bishop, and The Most Rev. Fred Hiltz, Primate … Continue reading