Coping with COVID-19

World Council of Churches Pastoral Message

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Praying and working toward justice includes caring for health. As the effects of the pandemic unfold, faith communities can play a crucial part in solidarity. The World Council of Churches has release a pastoral letter as well as other information aimed at bringing solace as well as point communities to reliable information about COVID-19.

The United Church of Canada has also posted more tips and resources for faith communities and congregations regarding the COVID-19 pandemic .

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Beyond the Ban

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Faith leader, activist, and director of Affirming Connections, Pam Rocker sheds light on the detrimental practice of conversion therapy for LGBTQIA+ and Two-Spirit people.

We Pray, Peace Now, End the War!

Light of Peace: 70 days of Global Prayer for Peace in the Korean Peninsula

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The World Council of Churches invites you join the global campaign for peace in the Korean Peninsula from March 1 - August 15. During this time people around the world are invited to call for reunification and an end to the war. You can find worship resources, prayers, and stories that commemorate the 70 years since the beginning of the Korean War.

More ways your faith community or congregation can join the call for peace will be announced soon.