for the United Church’s Role in Coerced Adoptions online Sunday, May 9th, noon PDT The United Church of Canada will acknowledge its role in forced adoptions through maternity homes operated by the church. During the service, The Right Rev. Dr. … Continue reading →
Opposing evictions and demolitions of Palestinian homes in East Jerusalem April 20, 2021 Dear Minister Garneau, Greetings. We hope this finds you and your colleagues well. We represent Christian denominations, church agencies, ecumenical organizations and networks who work with long-standing … Continue reading →
from the Leadership of the Anglican Church of Canada and the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada ~ from the websites of The Anglican Church of Canada and the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada April 20, 2021 Perhaps more than at … Continue reading →
Thursday, April 22nd ~ from the Pacific Mountain Regional Council of the United Church of Canada’s website International Mother Earth Day was established in 2009 by the United Nations General Assembly to promote and reflect upon the interdependence that exists … Continue reading →
Light a Candle on Thursday, April 8th ~ from Press Release posted on The United Church’s Website on March 29, 2021 On Thursday, April 8, 12:30 p.m. local time, on the eve of the Liberal and New Democratic Party National … Continue reading →
on ending modern slavery from National Bishop Susan Johnson of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada; Archbishop Linda Nicholls, Primate of the Anglican Church of Canada; Rev. Dr. Karin Achtelsetter, Executive Director of Canadian Lutheran World Relief; and Will Postma, … Continue reading →
A Statement from Churches Beyond Borders: Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada, Anglican Church of Canada, The Episcopal Church, and the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America ~ posted to the Anglican Church of Canada website and the Evangelical Lutheran Church in … Continue reading →
Moderator Richard Bott invites everyone to join him in celebrating Pie Day 2021! His video gives an introduction to the ideas behind P.I.E. and how it has become a celebration on March 14th. On his Facebook page, the Moderator suggests … Continue reading →
Support for First United Church in Vancouver Exceeded Their Original Goal by 300% Coldest Night of the Year is a national fundraising walk to raise awareness and funds for charities that support people experiencing homelessness and extreme poverty. First United … Continue reading →
The Moderator and the Executive Minister for Indigenous Ministries and Justice Writes to the Church Regional Council 15 of the United Church of Canada, which has a long history of solidarity with Indigenous peoples asserting their treaty rights, is asking … Continue reading →