Green purchases alone won’t get us out of the climate crisis by Lisa Van de Ven Think you're doing your bit for the environment? Here's the deal: you're just getting started
Summit of interfaith leaders across Canada to deliver G8 message by Jocelyn Bell Karen Hamilton, general secretary of the Canadian Council of Churches, is coordinating the meeting, which will produce its own declaration for the
Alberta oil sands spark this generation’s most acute moral dilemmas by Larry Krotz When it comes to debating the oil sands, there's no middle ground, just fervent supporters and equally fervent detractors
Spirituality is on the rise and religion is on the wane. Is this a paradox? by Trisha Elliott The auditorium in the Ottawa public library is full. Stragglers resort to sitting in the aisles and leaning against the walls. Nearly
Israel strikes health clinic in Gaza as offensive against Hamas by Andrew Hogg The centre, which was supported by the European Union and many church groups, is now rubble
Searching for the Apostle Paul, a writer follows his footsteps by Cindy Bisaillon This poet and journalist sets out to trace Paul's ancient journey, learning along the way what it means to live a compassionate
HIV/AIDS can be called a new disease no longer. Now, it’s entrenched by Larry Krotz A generation on, 30 million have died. Awareness has increased and stigma has declined. But there's still no vaccine and no cure
Blindness is a nuisance, but it carries blessings, too, minister says by Jocelyn Bell Sharon Ballantyne is the United Church's first blind ordained minister. It's not about being a pioneer. It's about not letting fear get
Charity is big business in Canada but the number of donors shrinks by Larry Krotz Canadians gave $8.5 billion to charities last year, an increase of 8.3 percent over the year before. That rise is driven by
Andrew Genge’s injury that changed his life and the faith that saved it by Donna Sinclair After an accidental rugby injury broke most of the bones in 15-year-old Andrew's face and caused a stroke, the Genge family that