“Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God.” (Matthew 5: 9) The letter, dated February 4, 2025 and signed by The Right Rev. Dr. Carmen Lansdowne, Moderator, The United Church of Canada; The Most Rev. Anne … Continue reading →
A Message from the National Bishop and Acting Primate ~ from a post dated January 21, 2025 on the In Full Communion: Anglicans and Lutherans Working Together in Canada website Blessed are the peace makers, for they will be called … Continue reading →
The United Church of Canada issued a statement of hope and prayer ~ from a post published on January 17, 2025 on The United Church of Canada’s website The United Church published the following statement: The United Church of Canada … Continue reading →
September 16th to 22nd ~ from a post on the World Council of Churches website During the World Week for Peace in Palestine and Israel 2024, observed 16-22 (includes the UN International Day of Peace on 21 September), church organizations, … Continue reading →
~ posted on March 21, 2024 to the Archbishop of Canterbury website If nothing changes in the war in Gaza then famine is imminent – this week’s Integrated Food Security Phase Classification report is yet another reminder of that. For … Continue reading →
Calls for ceasefire, freedom of religion, and humanitarian care ~ from an article posted on February 20, 2024 on the World Council of Churches’ website Israeli president Isaac Herzog formally received World Council of Churches (WCC) general secretary Rev. Prof. … Continue reading →
Our three denominations have signed an open letter to the Minister for Foreign Affairs Mélanie Joly. ~ The letter dated February 5th was posted to the Project Ploughshares’ website. The letter on the website has more links than what is … Continue reading →
Anglican and Lutheran Leaders Urge Canadian Government to Support International Court of Justice Ruling ~ from a post dated February 2, 2024 on the In Full Communion: Anglicans and Lutherans Working Together in Canada website Archbishop and Primate Linda Nicholls … Continue reading →
Rules on South Africa’s Genocide Application The United Church of Canada responds to the ruling and sends a letter to the Prime Minister ~ published on The United Church of Canada’s website on January 26, 2023 The United … Continue reading →
Supporting justice and peace in the Middle East Canada should support South Africa’s application to the International Court of Justice ~ published on January 12, 2024 to The United Church of Canada’s website At the request of United Church partners, … Continue reading →