History
Arguments over Easter’s date go back hundreds of years
This year, all Christians will be celebrating the holiday on the same day, and Pope Francis wants to make this permanent
March 2025
In this issue:
-Tent cities and the right to shelter
-Tracing the path of Scotland’s hermit saint
-How boomers are personalizing death
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Health, Society
Why harm reduction is actually compassionate care
One doctor explains how it heals communities, even as it faces political backlash
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Religion
A pilgrim seeks meaning on St. Cuthbert’s Way
As Alanna Mitchell traces the saint's path, she finds it's more than a journey—it's an act of faith in the power of storytelling
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Church News
To survive, the United Church must let go of the past and welcome what’s next
The denomination must move beyond comfort and embrace true transformation
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Faith, Interview
This 17-year-old created inclusive prayer spaces at his schools
Omar Elgazzar won a prestigious scholarship for his interfaith work
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Ethics
Am I betraying my parents by placing them in assisted living?
Our Moral Compass columnist encourages a reader to move beyond idealized promises
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Church News
Ontario church becomes needed home for Muslim community
The former Countryside United in Thornton, Ont., now houses the Zainabiya Community Centre
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climate
A botanist melds Celtic spirituality and science to fight climate disruption
Diana Beresford-Kroeger’s new book says nature holds the key to a healthy planet
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Film, humanity
Richard Gere stars as an aging draft dodger in ‘Oh, Canada’
The film explores the blurred lines between truth, memory and the stories we tell ourselves
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Culture, Society
How boomers are personalizing their last chapter
From death doulas to digital legacies, this generation is flipping the script on end-of-life traditions
