This Lent, The Presbyterian Church in Canada invites readers to participate in Presbyterians Read’s reflection on God’s unending love for all. Reflect on the ideas of the 14th Century Christian mystic Julian of Norwich through Lisa E. Dunhill’s book, 40-day Journey with Julian of Norwich.
Lent liturgies for 2024 are now available from Presbyterian World Service & Development. As we prepare for this holy time of the year, let us remember that Lent is a time to respond to Christ’s call to serve those in need.
June 02, 1943 − January 01, 2024 The Rev. David W. Stewart, retired minister of The Presbyterian Church of Canada, died at home in Crofton, BC, with the loving care of family and palliative services, on January 1, 2024, after a valiant battle with cancer. David was born in Ontario [...]
The Rev. Diane Elizabeth (McAlister) Boyd, born on June 23, 1969, in Guelph, Ontario, died on December 21, 2023, following a courageous battle with ovarian cancer. She was 54 years of age.
The Week of Prayer for Christian Unity is an annual ecumenical celebration. Christians worldwide are invited to pray for the unity of all Christians, reflect on scripture, and participate in jointly organized ecumenical services.
Amid war, the Patriarchs and Heads of Churches in Jerusalem have called “upon our congregations to stand strong with those facing such afflictions, by this year foregoing any unnecessarily festive activities.” The statement notes that while, under normal circumstances, displays of light would mark the birth of Christ, this year [...]
The 2023 Moderator of the Presbyterian Church in Canada’s General Assembly reflects on Advent and Christmas.
The Presbyterian Church in Canada has updated its Leading with Care policy, focusing on providing safe environments within its ministries for children, youth and vulnerable adults.
A working group from The Presbyterian Church in Canada, Roman Catholic entities, the Anglican Church of Canada, the United Church of Canada, and the Mennonite Central Committee created a response to an Open Letter from Palestinian Christians to Western Church Leaders and Theologians.
A Service of Repentance, Healing and Hope was held on Sunday, December 3, 2023, at St. Timothy Presbyterian Church, Etobicoke, Ontario, following the 2023 General Assembly’s adoption of a Confession addressing how The Presbyterian Church in Canada has silenced, mistreated and slandered the “ethnic contingent” of the church.
