Christmas Message from Justice Ministries
A Christmas message from Dr. Allyson Carr, Associate Secretary, Justice Ministries.
Healing Poverty
The Commission on Justice and Peace of the Canadian Council of Churches has released a reflection “Healing Poverty/Guérir la Pauvreté,” including reflections on poverty, questions for conversation and suggested actions.
Book Review: Beyond Incarceration by Paula Mallea
A call to replace Canada’s incarceration model, which has proven destructive, discriminatory, expensive, counterproductive, and — most of all — unnecessary.
Responding to the TRC Calls to Action
How do we begin? What can we do? Ask a few members of your congregation to read the Calls to Action with you. Pray about them and talk about them. Choose one that stands out and begin to learn more together. Seek Indigenous voices. Listening is essential for reconciliation.
A Palestinian Theology of Liberation
On May 2, Dr. Ateek launched his new book, A Palestinian Theology of Liberation: The Bible, Justice, and the Palestine–Israel Conflict, in Toronto and shared his insights on justice and reconciliation in the Holy Land.
KAIROS Funding Renewal with Global Affairs Canada
On May 30, 2018, KAIROS announced a renewal of a funding partnership with the Government of Canada.
Churches Respond to the Opioid Crisis
Stories from the opioid crisis in Canada from a Presbyterian perspective.
August 9: International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples
August 9 each year is International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples, as declared by the United Nations. There are an estimated 370 million Indigenous people in the world, living across 90 countries. While making up less than 5 per cent of the world's population, they account for 15 per [...]
PCC Confession to Aboriginal Peoples Translated into Seven Languages (Newly Added: Mandarin)
"It is with humility and in great sorrow that we come before God and our Aboriginal brothers and sisters with our confession." The Confession of The Presbyterian Church in Canada is a statement that was adopted by the General Assembly on June 9, 1994. It acknowledges the harm that we have [...]