Bishop Clara Plamondon Responds to the T’kemlups te Secwepemc Incident with a Pastoral Letter ~ sent out by email on September 28, 2026 and posted on the Territory of the People’s website The letter can be downloaded here.
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Bishop Clara Plamondon offers a Pastoral Response to the rise of denialism of the Indian Residential School System ~ posted on January 29, 2026 on the Territory of the People WebsiteThe statement can be downloaded here. The video mentioned in … Continue reading →
Part of the United Church’s Forty Days of Engagement on Anti-Racism Join us for the next 40 Days live event! Tomorrow’s gathering will be an ecumenical sharing of Indigenous identity and spirituality within the Indigenous Churches of the Anglican Church … Continue reading →
June 21st a day to recognize the unique heritage and diverse cultures of Indigenous Peoples across the country In her message for National Indigenous Peoples Day, Moderator Carmen Lansdowne suggests many ways individuals and communities of faith can celebrate or … Continue reading →
Holy See Press Office Releases Joint Statement of the Dicasteries for Culture and Education and for Promoting Integral Human Development on the “Doctrine of Discovery” on March 30, 2023 ~ Download a pdf of this document here.
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A Prayer for Orange Shirt Day from The United Church of Canada Powerful Christ, we are grateful that you came to us as a child, who grew out of a community that nurtured, supported, and taught you the way of … Continue reading →
The Journey Home ~ an excerpt from “Papal Visit – One Woman’s Reflection: PART TWO – The Journey Home”, posted on Ken Gray’s blog, Take Note, on August 8, 2022 When I left on my pilgrimage to witness Pope Francis’ … Continue reading →
to Part of the Papal Apology Pilgrimage “Bishop Barbara was initially reluctant to seek admission to the ceremonies. There are so many others who need to be there; but her connection to the sites, and to the ministry of reconciliation … Continue reading →
How Vancouver’s First United centres Indigenous healing The organization emphasizes Indigenous leadership and creates a safe space for Indigenous community members to just be themselves. ~ by Nancy Painter, February 11, 2022 This article first appeared in Broadview’s March 2022 … Continue reading →
~ published on The United Church of Canada’s website on June 13, 2022 Alberta Billy, the We Wai Kai Elder who in 1985 demanded that The United Church of Canada apologize for its role in colonization and the loss of … Continue reading →