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Dreaming of Peace
“Our poets write about peace and security,” said Nejabat Kahn Safi. More than two decades ago, during the Soviet occupation of Afghanistan, “people urged people […]
“Our poets write about peace and security,” said Nejabat Kahn Safi. More than two decades ago, during the Soviet occupation of Afghanistan, “people urged people […]
On Dec. 5, drums echoed in the hall of St. Andrew’s, Lethbridge, Alta., in celebration of the government’s endorsement of a UN Declaration on the […]
Four ministers have been nominated for Moderator of the 2011 General Assembly: Rev. Dr. Rick Horst of St. Andrew’s, Barrie, Ont.; Rev. Thomas Kay of […]
Rev. Angus Sutherland, chair of the museum advisory committee, shows Moderator, Rev. Herb Gale the vast and precious collection of communion tokens at the National […]
When we arrived at Jobat Christian Hospital on Sept. 25, the first words from Dr. Wilson, the head of the hospital, were, “You will likely […]
Described as “the most globally representative assembly of evangelicals in history,” the third Lausanne Congress brought over 4,000 Christians from 198 countries to Cape Town, […]
“This is a major transition year,” Lori Ransom said during her presentation to the Life and Mission Agency Committee in November. She pegged it as […]
The Presbyterian Church’s Karen Plater, associate secretary for Stewardship and Education for Mission, was presented with a Random House Creative Writing Award for her short […]
Rev. Sandy Scott of St. Paul’s, Prince Albert, Sask., was promoted major on Oct. 17, and with his new epaulettes came new responsibilities. “As deputy […]
Renovations at Crieff Hills Retreat and Conference Centre are well underway, as a new building was dedicated in November. The Crieff Inn — “a place […]
A former general secretary of the World Council of Churches has warned that tension in Sudan ahead of a plebiscite on independence for the south […]
When the Toronto Maple Leafs won their first two games of the season in early October, a correspondent for the satirical television show 22 Minutes […]
In a landslide victory, Presbyterian Margaret Johnston was elected public school trustee in Kitchener, Ont., in October. “My Knox, Waterloo, family has been so supportive […]
A healing and reconciliation event was held at the Squamish First Nation, North Vancouver, B.C., in October to help educate non-aboriginal people. The Presbyterian Church […]
I wonder if I am the only one, or if other Presbyterians are fully aware of the gradual shift that is being made in the […]
Dec. 1 is World AIDS Day; a day when many reflect on the ongoing fight against HIV and AIDS. Working through the Ecumenical Advocacy Alliance, […]
We are off to Ratlam, 140 kilometres from Indore, India, where we landed yesterday. Our new Presbyterian World Service and Development committee member, Rev. Laura […]
More than 550 families in the villages of Kolontar and Devecser are affected by toxic red sludge that burst from a nearby alumina plant reservoir […]
A Canadian court has urged compromise when considering whether Muslim women should be allowed to wear veils while testifying in court. The Court of Appeal […]
Canadian Foodgrains Bank is inviting Canadians to share their experiences with Fast for Change, which happened on World Food Day, Oct. 16. Stories will be […]