“We realize that Canada is not a major international power in the current crisis. However, Canada has a moral obligation and duty to support the values of justice and fairness that are not evident in the violence unfolding in Gaza…”
“Expanding the possibilities of ministry together” – Alberta Synod Joint Study Conference
The Synod of Alberta and the Territories is taking a new approach to its annual Synod Study Conference in 2024.
A joint Christmas message from Bishop Susan Johnson and Archbishop Linda Nicholls
A joint Christmas message from National Bishop Susan Johnson of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada (ELCIC) and Archbishop and Primate Linda Nicholls of the Anglican Church of Canada (ACC).
Church leaders thank Prime Minister Trudeau for Canada’s support of humanitarian ceasefire
On Thursday, December 14, leaders from the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada and The Anglican Church of Canada wrote to Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
ELCIC members step forward in support of partners in the ELCJHL
At the beginning of November, the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada launched an appeal to support our partners in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Jordan and the Holy Land (ELCJHL).
Church leaders write to Prime Minister following WCC statement on climate justice
On November 29, the leaders of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada, the Anglican Church of Canada, the United Church of Canada and KAIROS Canada wrote to Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
North American church leaders call for peace in the Holy Land, release Advent prayer resource
The four leaders of the the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada, the Anglican Church of Canada, the Episcopal Church and the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America have released an ecumenical prayer resource for the Advent season.
Church leaders urge Prime Minister Trudeau to call for a ceasefire and open corridor for humanitarian aid
On Friday, November 17, Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada National Bishop Susan Johnson and Anglican Church of Canada Archbishop and Primate Linda Nicholls wrote to Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
Churches Beyond Borders renew commitment with Lutheran and Episcopal counterparts in the Holy Land
On November 16, the North American heads of Churches Beyond Borders met online with their Lutheran and Episcopal counterparts in the Holy Land for a time of solidarity and prayer.
World Council of Churches calls for immediate ceasefire in Palestine and Israel
The World Council of Churches (WCC) has issued a statement of ceasefire following its Executive Committee meeting from November 8-14 in Abuja, Nigeria.
