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ELCIC participation in 2024 Synod of the Canadian District of the Moravian Church’s Northern Province 

From June 7-9, Millwoods Community (Moravian) Church hosted the 2024 Synod of the Canadian District of the Moravian Church’s Northern Province.

The Canadian District consists of six congregations located in Alberta: four in Edmonton, and another two in Calgary. Other Canadian Moravian congregations – one based out of Toronto (Eastern Province) and others in Newfoundland and Labrador (England) – belong to different territories.  

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Inspired and encouraged: Leadership Conference of the Americas concludes from Brazil

From April 15-19, delegates from North America, the Caribbean and Latin America met for the annual Leadership Conference of the Americas in São Leopoldo, Brazil.

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Take action now, Anglican, Lutheran leaders call ahead of Earth Day 2024

“We firmly believe that it is not too late for us to halt the most destructive impacts of climate change, but it requires commitment and determination from us now.

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2024 Companion of the Worship Arts recipients announced

In the continuing spirit of full communion, the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada (ELCIC) and the Anglican Church of Canada (ACC) are pleased to announce the recipients of the 2024 Companion of the Worship Arts (CWA).

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Joint Easter message from the National Bishop and Primate

National Bishop Susan Johnson (Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada) and Archbishop and Primate Linda Nicholls (Anglican Church of Canada) share a message of courage, hope and joy as the church prepares to celebrate the risen Christ.

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Leaders praise government’s decision to reinstate funding to UNRWA

“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…”

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Joint statement from the ELCIC and ELCJHL

“In the midst of this crisis, the ELCJHL and other churches are doing all that they can, with the resources they have, to offer aid and comfort to their neighbors; but these resources are also now being stretched thin…”

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“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.

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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).

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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.

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