Latest Issue of the Presbyterian Connection Newspaper Now Available to Read Online
The Winter 2022–23 issue of the Presbyterian Connection newspaper was distributed to subscribers in early December and is now available to read online.
Worship Planners: Sunday, January 01 – Sunday, February 19
Sunday worship planners for January 01 to February 19.
The Rev. Sam Priestley
Samuel Middleton Priestley October 13, 1937 - November 30, 2022 It is with deep sorrow and much love that the family of Rev. Sam Priestley announces his death at the age of 85. He died peacefully at Markham Stouffville Hospital on November 30, 2022. Sam was born on October 13, [...]
Working Toward a World Without Gender-Based Violence
Tuesday, December 6, marks 33 years since the École Polytechnique massacre in Montreal, Quebec. The proliferation of acts of violence based on gender is still a tragic reality in our world. What can your congregation do to advocate for an end to gender-based violence?
Watch the Fourth Reflection in the Ecumenical Advent Series & Join the Final Live Discussion on Thursday, December 22 at 7 p.m. (Eastern)
Watch pre-recorded conversations between the national church leaders of The Anglican Church of Canada, The Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada, The Presbyterian Church in Canada, and The United Church of Canada. On Thursdays at 7 p.m. (Eastern) during Advent, join the national church leaders for a live online discussion via Zoom.
A Response and Prayer Following Murder Charges in the Deaths of Indigenous Women in Winnipeg
We pray for comfort and healing for all who need it in the wake of the news of charges laid in the murder of at least three Indigenous women in Winnipeg, and we work to end the racism and hate that put Indigenous people, and especially Indigenous women, at increased risk.
The Rev. Noble Benjamin Hall Dean
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the sudden death of Noble Benjamin Hall Dean Jr. on November 1st, 2022, in his 72nd year. Loving husband of 49 years to Brenda Elizabeth Dean (nee Russell). An amazing father to Tesha (Adrian Owen), Kara & Brienen (Philip Smith). Endearingly called [...]
Presbyterians Gave Over $14,000 to Share God’s Love on Giving Tuesday
Presbyterians across Canada raised over $14,000 on Giving Tuesday in support of projects that share God’s love in Canada and around the world.
A Letter of Hope and a Prayer for Peace from the PCC’s Partner in Ukraine
The PCC’s partner in Ukraine, the Reformed Church in Transcarpathia, has provided an update on the war happening in their country and a prayer for peace.
An Advent Reflection from the Moderator
A reflection on the season of Advent in changing and challenging times titled, "What Are We Waiting For?", by the Rev. Dr. Bob Faris, Moderator of the PCC.