In her Advent message, Moderator Carmen Lansdowne reflects on how the Christ child was not born in luxury, but had loving parents and God’s grace. This love is what we hope for with all of those in… continue reading
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Local congregations empowered to adopt advocacy strategies regarding Palestine and Israel, as General Council affirms applying justice principles to the conflict.
Moderator Writes Pastoral Letter to Support General Council’s Decision" href="/news/moderator-writes-pastoral-letter-support-general-councils-decision"> A white dove, invoking peace, flies through an urban area.
Moderator Carmen Lansdowne reminds us that we have good reason to give thanks—and to share the gifts in our lives with those who are in need. May God bless you and those around you this Thanksgiving.
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September 30 is National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, also known as Orange Shirt Day. This is a day to reflect, pray, and learn, and to honour survivors, their families, and the communities… continue reading
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In her National Indigenous Peoples Day message, Moderator Carmen Lansdowne reminds us that we can all take specific actions to celebrate or recognize this day and National Indigenous Peoples Month.
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Moderator Carmen Lansdowne reminds us that, with homophobia and transphobia on the rise across the globe, our call to fiercely celebrate the great diversity that God loved into being is more… continue reading
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In her Pentecost message, Moderator Carmen Lansdowne shares how Spirit is interceding in our lives, stoking the winds of change. May we feel the winds of God on our faces and the flames of Pentecost… continue reading
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Flourishing Halifax keynote address helped one team envision connections between health care and dementia-friendly communities.
Flourishing Halifax inspires one team to identify gaps in health care" href="/news/flourishing-halifax-inspires-one-team-identify-gaps-health-care"> Andre Picard and Moderator Carmen Lansdowne pose for the camera with 6 other people
Moderator Carmen Lansdowne is joining the Gaza Ceasefire Pilgrimage and encourages everyone who can to join the pilgrimage in Ottawa on May 22.
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Moderator the Right Rev. Dr. Carmen Lansdowne engages global partners in Zambia and Kenya about their capacity to both flourish and cultivate flourishing in the communities they serve.
Moderator visits global partners and projects in Zambia and Kenya" href="/news/moderator-visits-global-partners-and-projects-zambia-and-kenya"> Dr. Emily Sikazwe and Dr. Mwiche Zulu wrap the Moderator in a beautiful black cloth printed with white doves.