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CTSA conference this Spring – Call for papers

Mine, Yours, Ours: Exploring Christian Perspectives on Human Rights, a conference on the intersection of Christian faith and human rights, will take place this Spring (April 30-May 3, 2015) The conference, organised by the Canadian Theological Students Association (CTSA) and hosted at the University of Winnipeg, aims to foster understanding of different theological approaches to  human rights and […]

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Faith Communities Say End the Danger and Moral Tyranny of Nuclear Weapons

Religions for Peace press release – Vienna, Austria; 8 December 2014 “The prohibition and elimination of nuclear weapons is a deeply spiritual and moral imperative,” stated Dr. William F. Vendley, Secretary General, Religions for Peace-International (RfP), at the Vienna Conference on the Humanitarian Impact of Nuclear Weapons convened by the Europe, Integration and Foreign Affairs,

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ED of Project Ploughshares resigns after decade of dedicated leadership.

John Siebert, Executive Director of Project Ploughshares has submitted his resignation. The CCC thanks John for nearly a decade of dedicated and excellent leadership, and wishes him all the best in his next chapter. CCC staff will miss John as a close colleague, and expect to continue to learn from him in new and different capacities. Read the

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Continue to pray for Ukraine

Our prayers continue for Ukraine, a country familiar with suffering. The Canadian Council of Churches wrote the following letter to Prime Minister Harper in 2008 asking for recognition of the Holodomor as a genocide. Please continue to hold Ukraine in prayer, and with them long for peace. Read the letter to Prime Minister Harper.

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Marking 25 years since government resolution to end child poverty in Canada by the year 2000.

For the Love of God… Therefore Be Generous and Open-Handed Any one of us might be struggling to make ends meet: overdue on rent payments with eviction notices arriving, overdue bills and credit card payments piling up, struggling to find employment and earned income, held back by health difficulties, not having access to good food

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A project of remembrance and reconciliation

From October 20th until November 11th, the 292,207 names of those killed in 1914 from Canada, the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Australia, Belgium, Turkey, the British Indian Army, Ireland, and the Czech Republic will be displayed. The display of names commences each evening at 8:30 and pauses at dawn the following day. In each of the WWI Centenary years,

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