Today, we again call all Christians and people of good will to join in united prayer and action for peace in Ukraine. On this third anniversary of the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, the 2024 Canadian Pastoral Letter on Ukraine, Canada and the Church remains a valuable guide. Take a moment today to reconsider the main points […]
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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,
What are people of faith saying about genetic technologies? How do I develop an informed, nuanced, faith-based perspective on emerging issues? These questions and more will be addressed in Navigating Faith and Genetics, an upcoming course by the Council’s Faith and Life Sciences Reference Group. In this online, five-week learning experience, participants will explore
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The Commission on Justice and Peace is pleased to announce the launch of a new archive website: justiceandpeace.ca! This digital library is a culmination of over 25 years of dedicated work, ecumenical dialogue, communal prayer, bible study, and advocacy efforts among members of the Commission on Justice and Peace, The Canadian Council of Churches (the
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“Remarkable.” The Member of Parliament for Kitchener Centre Mike Morrice said that he had never seen so many religious leaders from different faiths in one room. “Amazing,” he said with eyes wide open. Approximately 150 conference participants had gathered in Waterloo for the keynote opening address by Green Party Leader MP Elizabeth May on the
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