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Tag Archives: Racism

Primate Reflects on Emancipation Day

North Thompson Ecumenical Shared Ministry Posted on July 29, 2022 by Leslie RJuly 29, 2022

In advance of Emancipation Day, Archbishop and Primate Linda Nicholls wrote, “We must act to address the realities of racism, discrimination, and exclusion in our parishes, in our communities, and in our country.”   ~ Primate Linda Nicholls’ reflection was … Continue reading →

Posted in Anglican, Denominational News, Social Justice | Tagged Anglican Church of Canada, Anti-racism, Emancipation Day, Justice initiatives, Primate, Racism, Slavery

Emancipation Day Celebration

North Thompson Ecumenical Shared Ministry Posted on July 29, 2022 by Leslie RAugust 2, 2022

Mark the Abolishment of Slavery in the British Empire, including Canada, with Two Events from the United Church: Panel Discussion and Worship Service Emancipation Day celebrates freedom for people of African descent and ended slavery for all people in the … Continue reading →

Posted in Denominational News, Social Justice, United | Tagged Anti-racism, Emancipation Day, Justice initiatives, Racism, Slavery, United Church of Canada, Worship

International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination

North Thompson Ecumenical Shared Ministry Posted on March 20, 2021 by Leslie RMarch 20, 2021

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 →

Posted in Anglican, Denominational News, Lutheran, Social Justice | Tagged Anglican Church of Canada, ELCIC, Episcopal Church, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, Justice initiatives, Racism, United Nations

Emancipation Day

North Thompson Ecumenical Shared Ministry Posted on August 1, 2020 by Leslie RMarch 15, 2021

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 →

Posted in Denominational News, Lutheran, Social Justice, United | Tagged Anti-racism, ELCIC, Emancipation Day, Justice initiatives, Racism, Slavery, United Church of Canada

National Indigenous Peoples Day – June 21st

North Thompson Ecumenical Shared Ministry Posted on June 18, 2020 by Leslie RMarch 17, 2021

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 →

Posted in Anglican, Denominational News, Lutheran, Social Justice | Tagged Anglican Church of Canada, Anti-racism, ELCIC, First Nations, Indigenous Peoples, Justice initiatives, Racism

United Against Racism – An On-line Worship Service

North Thompson Ecumenical Shared Ministry Posted on June 14, 2020 by Leslie RMarch 17, 2021

Sunday, June 14th at 4 – 5 pm Pacific Time Black Lives Matter to the United Church of Canada We have participated in demonstrations. Letters have been written and statements have been made. Now it is time to worship together … Continue reading →

Posted in Denominational News, Social Justice, United | Tagged Anti-racism, Justice initiatives, Pacific Mountain Regional Council, Racism, United Church of Canada, Worship

Church Leaders Acknowledge the Racism in Their Midst

North Thompson Ecumenical Shared Ministry Posted on June 5, 2020 by Leslie RMarch 17, 2021

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 →

Posted in Anglican, Denominational News, Lutheran, Social Justice, United | Tagged Anglican Church of Canada, Anti-racism, ELCIC, Justice initiatives, Pacific Mountain Regional Council, Racism, Territory of the People, United Church of Canada

Moderator Addresses Racism, Privilege after Stanley Verdict

North Thompson Ecumenical Shared Ministry Posted on February 16, 2018 by Leslie RMarch 21, 2021

A Letter in Response to the Colten Boushie Case Friends in Christ: On Friday, February 9, 2018, The United Church of Canada posted a response to the good news that Bill C-262, an act to harmonize Canadian law with the … Continue reading →

Posted in Denominational News, Social Justice, United | Tagged First Nations, Racism, Reconciliation, Truth and Reconciliation Commission, United Church of Canada, United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples

Pastoral Letter for Ash Wednesday

North Thompson Ecumenical Shared Ministry Posted on February 14, 2018 by Leslie RMarch 21, 2021

Dear Sisters & Brothers in Christ, As we enter into the season of Lent, traditionally a season of introspection and penitence, we are aware of the attention of our nation on the acquittal of Gerald Stanley in the shooting death … Continue reading →

Posted in Denominational News, Social Justice, United | Tagged BC Conference of the UCC, Lent, Racism, Reconciliation
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