June 15-17, the 2025 Our Whole Society Conference: Fostering Hope in a Divided World will take place at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights in Winnipeg. The world today faces numerous crises. Complex challenges related to climate change, violence, and increased political and economic instability, among other calamities, have led many to turn inward out of a sense of despair. The […]
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The Week of Prayer for Christian Unity is celebrated annually during the week of January 18-25. For this year, 2025, the prayers and reflections for the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity were prepared by the brothers and sisters of the monastic community of Bose in northern Italy, with a focus on the theme “Do
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Today, February 14, 2025, the Commission on Justice and Peace of The Canadian Council of Churches has released an ecumenical devotional resource entitled Journeys to the Well – An Ecumenical Devotional Towards Anti-Racism. This ecumenical devotional, created by the Commission on Justice and Peace, addresses racism as a central issue for the church. The contributors,
On February 19, from 7:30-8:30 PM (EST), a group of Christian organizations, led by KAIROS Canada, are coordinating Canadian participation in Jubilee 2025, a global movement to end the mounting debt crisis. The Launch Webinar: Jubilee 2025 – Turn Debt into Hope will kick off Canadians’ participation in signing the Jubilee petition and feature insights from Indigenous
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In 2020, an international group of governments, businesses, and churches began signing the Rome Call for AI Ethics, which outlines six principles for the ethical development and use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): transparency, inclusion, responsibility, impartiality, reliability, and privacy. Spurred by the astonishing growth of language learning models and other AI tools, in 2023 our Faith and
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Artificial intelligence (AI) continues to spark interest and concern around the globe. But how does generative AI and transhumanism challenge or reflect our understanding of personhood and the image of God? The meaning of the Incarnation? And the Trinity? On October 1st in collaboration with the World Council of Churches we hosted an online webinar
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The invitation is out for everyone – women, men and children of all ages – to join the 2025 World Day of Prayer as we celebrate the theme: I made you wonderful. (Psalm 139: 1-18) The women of Cook Islands have prepared the service this year. We are encouraged to reflect on the changes and
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Due to significant interest and to ensure we can consider a broad pool of qualified candidates, the Commission on Faith and Witness and Forum for Intercultural Leadership and Learning are extending the application deadline for the two Research Assistant positions to February 21. The O’Gara CFW Program and Research Assistant provides program and research support
Last week, as part of his visit to Canada, the World Council of Churches General Secretary, the Rev. Prof. Dr. Jerry Pillay celebrated 80 years of the Council’s life, work, and history, at an event hosted at Trinity College Chapel in Toronto. The General Secretary spoke to the theme, “What gives life to the one
From December 5-9, the World Council of Churches General Secretary, the Rev. Prof. Dr. Jerry Pillay will visit Canada, where he will connect with The Canadian Council of Churches and its various bodies. On the evening of December 5, he will celebrate the 80th anniversary of the Council at Trinity College Chapel, where he will
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