Here’s How You Can Help Our three denominations’ relief agencies are already working with their partners in Lebanon to determine how to best assist the people of Beirut after the deadly and devastating explosion on August 4th. Until August 24th, … Continue reading
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August 1, 1834 The Day Slavery Was Abolished in British North America August 1, 1834 is the day the Slavery Abolition Act came into effect, ending slavery throughout most of the British Empire, including in the colonies that would become … Continue reading
This international day was proclaimed by the United Nations General Assembly in 2013. The theme for this year focuses on first responders to human trafficking and how their efforts need to be sustained and replicated. These are the people who … Continue reading
ELCIC reports on a joint letter to the Government of Canada, an ecumenical statement, and a webinar Evangelical Lutheran Church In Canada and Canadian Lutheran World Relief write joint letter to the Minister for Foreign Affairs opposing proposed annexation of … Continue reading
A Letter from the Leadership of the Anglican Church of Canada and the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada In a letter from Indigenous Archbishop Mark MacDonald, Anglican Church of Canada, Archbishop Linda Nichols, Primate of the Anglican Church of Canada, … Continue reading
Our Three Denominations Issue a Joint Letter In response to the demonstrations across the United States and Canada in the wake of the May 25 death of George Floyd in Minneapolis, the leaders of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada, … Continue reading
Spirit of Restlessness a devotional for the Pentecost Season How can we make space in the midst of deep uncertainty in our pandemic lives, and great unrest in the world around us, to hear how the Holy Spirit calls us … Continue reading
Hosted by the Southern Interior Region of the BC Synod of ELCIC The leadership of the Southern Interior Region collaborated to produce an on-line worship service for Pentecost that is available on YouTube. The essence of Pentecost is embodied in … Continue reading
A Pentecost Service from the Anglican Church of Canada and the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Canada Sunday, May 31st at 1 pm PDT Hearts and minds from across The Anglican Church of Canada and Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada will … Continue reading
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