Health
How long COVID is shining a new light on chronic fatigue syndrome
The medical world has often dismissed people with myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME), but the pandemic may offer new hope for patients
September 2023
In this issue: A photo-essay about Ukrainian nuns helping displaced civilians; How pro-life bias is limiting access to reproductive health care in rural Ontario; New books by LGBTQ2S+ writers who follow Islam stop the myth that queer muslims don’t exist.
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Culture
Celebrated composer Eleanor Daley on what inspires her choral work
The Fairlawn Avenue United music director was appointed to the Order of Canada in 2022 for her musical contributions
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Society
My spina bifida has shaped my life but it doesn’t define me
What living with a disability for 70 years has taught me about myself
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Society
United Church clergy struggle to keep up with changing MAID laws
Ministers need more resources to guide congregations as medically-assisted deaths become more common
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LGBTQ2S+
New books by LGBTQ2S+ Muslim authors prove you can be queer and follow Islam
“When queer Muslims share their real-life stories, it leaves a legacy,” says Muslim author and theologian amina wadud
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Indigenous
The first complete Mohawk Bible translation will be available this fall
Harvey Gabriel (Satewas) of the Kanesatake community has been working on the project for more than 40 years
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Health
Malawi’s ‘faith healers’ are leading HIV-positive people to reject treatment
Some New Pentecostal church leaders are encouraging the sick to refuse medicine and turn to God
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Theology
How navigating cancer helped Kate Bowler redefine what it means to be blessed
The Canadian author's latest book offers blessings for life's imperfect moments
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Society
How nuns are helping displaced Ukrainians amid the Russian invasion
Photojournalist Gregg Brekke travelled to Ukraine capture how Catholic and Eastern Rite nuns care for the civilians in need
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Society
This Montreal musician is creating digital instruments for people with disabilities
"There’s no greater joy than seeing someone express themselves in ways they didn’t think were possible," says Gift Tshuma
