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Topics: Ethical Living | Health, Society
Social prescribing looks beyond medicine to non-clinical methods of treatment
By Kate Spencer |There is a lot of evidence for the prescriptions themselves, says one expert, but less for the process
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Topics: September 2023, UCC in Focus | Culture
Celebrated composer Eleanor Daley on what inspires her choral work
By Kate Spencer |The Fairlawn Avenue United music director was appointed to the Order of Canada in 2022 for her musical contributions
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Topics: July/August 2023, UCC in Focus | LGBTQ2S+
What faith and gender expression mean to this transfeminine United Church worship leader
By Kate Spencer |"My mission is to be as loudly queer and loudly spiritual as possible," says Tamsin Michael Robson, who is seeking ordination
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Topics: Ethical Living | Society
This choir for Canadian newcomers offers more than singing lessons
By Kate Spencer |The Halifax-based Newcomer Choir is a 'homey' place for choristers to learn English and make friends
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Topics: Ethical Living | Society
Cleanup crews and free hair washes: How churches and other groups are helping after Hurricane Fiona
By Kate Spencer |People are pitching in after the most powerful tropical storm ever recorded in Canada
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Topics: April/May 2022, Ethical Living | Opinion
I moved to Halifax sight unseen during the pandemic
By Kate Spencer |When considering the decision, I wondered: What version of me could be created anew?
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Topics: Ethical Living | LGBTQ2S+
Colin Mochrie’s game show win nets $100K for Ontario LGBTQ2S+ camp
By Kate Spencer |With Rainbow Camp's return to in-person programming this year, the financial boost is well timed
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Topics: March 2022, UCC in Focus | LGBTQ2S+
New Halifax church creates a space where queer people are the majority
By Kate Spencer |Preaching duty at Queer Spirit Church is shared between four people, including a Baptist deacon and a United Church minister
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Topics: Spirituality | Society
6 ways to nourish your spirit right now
By Kate Spencer |Many churches are still not open — and you might be looking to fill up your cup outside a sanctuary anyway
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Topics: January/February 2022, UCC in Focus | Theology
This immunology grad plans to pursue ministry instead
By Kate Spencer |Timothy Wisnicki says he's fascinated by the intersection of science and theology