The Salvadoran civil war has left citizens searching for peace by Tim Johnson People are trying to move on 20 years after a brutal civil war tore communities apart
Christmas Eve in Bethlehem brings insights into Middle East issues by Sherry Ann Chapman Writer Sherry Ann Chapman spent three months in East Jerusalem and the West Bank last year, learning first-hand what it means to
Rev. Bruce Sanguin brings an athlete’s intensity to his spiritual questing by David Wilson The United Church minister is busy reconciling traditional theological thinking with science and the universe's natural mysticism
Religious differences can sever children from their parents, with pain by Anne Bokma Breaking free from strict religious teachings of childhood can mean freedom, but also the loss of family relationships
Religion and politics must tread together wisely, Preston Manning says by Frank Dabbs The founder of the Reform and Canadian Alliance parties is now running a centre for democracy where he provides practical training for
Islam courses at Emmanuel College draw praise — and condemnation by Drew Halfnight A new Muslim studies program at the United Church's largest seminary pushes the envelope of theological education
Researchers scour church archives for records of students who died at residential schools by Mike Milne Around 100,000 Aboriginal students attended about 130 residential schools over more than a century. It is now up to the TRC to
United Church’s General Council to meet in Kelowna with big agenda by Mike Milne Six nominees are on the slate for the new moderatorship, along with questions about what the denomination should stand for. At the
Former residential school teacher reunites with one of her students by Richard Wright They hadn’t seen each other since he was a student at a residential school in Manitoba and she was a teacher. A
Suicide rates in Northern Ireland have skyrocketed — since peace by Kevin Spurgaitis The society has been traumatized by years of sectarian violence, but now that Catholics and Protestants share power, self-harm has struck hard
Proposed ‘Faith Workers’ Bill of Rights’ cites church bullying and unfair discipline process Jul. 3, 2025