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Issue 28, Winter 2023–24
The latest issue of the Presbyterian Connection newspaper was sent out to all congregations and subscribers in early December. This is another edition packed with amazing articles and photos from Presbyterian congregations, individuals and groups across the country.
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Copies of the Prayer Partnership for January to March 2024 and the Gifts of Change giving catalogue were also sent out with the Fall issue.
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Featured Articles
Suffering—a state of pain, agony, distress or loss—is found wherever we human beings are born, live and die.
My first Moderator visit took place along with the Rev. Victor Kim, Principal Clerk of the PCC, and the Rev. Karen Dimock from St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church in Ottawa.
I never imagined myself doing mission work, especially as an Indonesian in my twenties here in North America.
At Communauté Chrétienne Siloé Canada in Montreal, Que., the summer was a time of vibrant energy and memorable moments, bearing witness to the vitality and diversity of this dedicated congregation.
This March, during our monthly Atlantic Mission Society (AMS) meeting at St. David’s Presbyterian Church in St. John’s, N.L., we began to discuss what we could do to help the over 1,000 Ukrainians who were being housed in local hotels.
At a time when the CBC publishes articles with titles such as “9,000 Churches and Religious Spaces Will Close Over Next 10 Years” to “Majority of Canadians Say Church to Blame for Residential School Tragedies,” it can feel like now is the time when despair rings in our church halls instead of praise for God.
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