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Devastating Find at Former Residential School

The Moderator of the PCC shared a letter of condolence with the Star Blanket Cree Nation in Saskatchewan following the devastating find of a fragment of a child’s jawbone at the site of a former Residential School.

2023-02-06T13:35:57-05:00January 16th, 2023|Categories: Justice, News|Tags: |Comments Off on Devastating Find at Former Residential School

Frances Carolyn Ritchie

Frances Carolyn Ritchie of Olds, Alberta died unexpectedly on July 27, 2022 at the age of sixty-nine. Frances was born in Toronto, Ontario on January 7, 1953 to Julian A. and Margaret (nee: Smith) Ritchie. An only child, Frances was predeceased by her parents and her Uncle & Aunt, Dick [...]

2023-01-13T14:36:09-05:00January 13th, 2023|Categories: Obituary|Comments Off on Frances Carolyn Ritchie

Week of Prayer for Christian Unity Begins January 18, 2023

January 18, 2023, marks the beginning of the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity—an annual event that recognizes the diverse expressions of our unity in Christ’s church.

2023-01-09T12:25:28-05:00January 9th, 2023|Categories: News|Tags: |Comments Off on Week of Prayer for Christian Unity Begins January 18, 2023

Religious Leaders from Around the World Condemn Desecration of Historic Protestant Cemetery in Jerusalem

The Presbyterian Church in Canada joins those who have condemned and spoken out against the vandalism and desecration of the historic Protestant cemetery in Jerusalem.

2023-01-06T15:25:53-05:00January 6th, 2023|Categories: News|Tags: |Comments Off on Religious Leaders from Around the World Condemn Desecration of Historic Protestant Cemetery in Jerusalem

The Rev. Robert Warren Johnson

Peacefully on December 24, 2022, at St. Joseph’s Villa, Dundas, Rev. Robert Warren Johnson died. He was in his 92nd year. Survived by his sister Janice Jankowsky of Colorado and his brother George (Carolyn) Johnson of California as well as nieces and nephews. Predeceased by his wife Lois and brother-in-law [...]

2023-01-03T16:27:56-05:00January 3rd, 2023|Categories: Obituary|Comments Off on The Rev. Robert Warren Johnson

Prayers, Mission and Social Action Stories for January to March 2023

Daily prayers, Sunday Mission Moments and Social Action Spotlights for January to March 2023 are now available in the latest instalment of the Prayer Partnership.

2023-03-10T12:03:03-05:00December 20th, 2022|Categories: News|Tags: |Comments Off on Prayers, Mission and Social Action Stories for January to March 2023

The Rev. Charles Alexander Scott

The Reverend Charles Alexander Scott (b. April 3, 1938, in Orangeville ON) passed away in Comox BC on December 11, 2022. Beloved husband of Sharon (60 years), inspirational father to Andrew (m. Brenda) Christine (m. Andrew Kotaska) and Daniel. Loving grandfather of Maya, Jesse, Jack, Luke, Andrew, and Jaimie. Predeceased [...]

2022-12-16T14:27:38-05:00December 16th, 2022|Categories: Obituary|Comments Off on The Rev. Charles Alexander Scott

2022 Christmas Message of the World Council of Churches

The 2022 Christmas message from the World Council of Churches reflects on the “joyful message of the first Christmas [that] states that the love of God in Christ is meant […] for all people, for the whole of creation.”

2022-12-20T09:52:44-05:00December 16th, 2022|Categories: News|Tags: |Comments Off on 2022 Christmas Message of the World Council of Churches
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