Indigenous mothers and culture destroyed when children were stolen by Julie McGonegal Residential schools also denied women the chance to pass along language and traditions, but few stories chart this maternal loss
John Swinton on why churches have disability ‘inclusion’ all wrong by Chelsea Temple Jones 'To include people in society is just to have them there.'
The Koreas, on the most complicated peninsula in the world, remain at war by Tim Johnson Like yin and yang, whatever the North does, the South does the opposite, to the max -- and vice versa
United Church boycott of some Israeli goods sparks anger, backlash by Mike Milne Interfaith relations at local and national level under strain after General Council vote to boycott goods made in settlements
How liberal institutions have helped the rise of the Christian right by Evie Ruddy The Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author of "Death of the Liberal Class" says he thinks that the church stopped speaking prophetically to
Anxiety is natural — but today it’s mass produced by “fear entrepreneurs” by Trisha Elliott The 9/11 generation sees danger everywhere, raising questions about how we combat the culture of fear
Bishops accuse nuns in U.S. of support for social justice issues by Alicia von Stamwitz Vatican says sisters are failing to obey Catholic teachings on LGBTQ2S+ issues, feminist themes, women's ordination; installs oversight; demands reform
Bernadette Dumas’s parents needed a place to hide her. Decades later, she’s still haunted by what she lost by Chelsea Temple Jones Years after she was sent to a United Church maternity home, she wants a national inquiry into the role of churches, social
Science reshapes our understanding of where empathy comes from by Kevin Spurgaitis Empathy isn't just a force of the human spirit. It's hard-wired in our genetic code, researchers are discovering
United Church’s General Council meeting was complex, like the church by Brian Platt Participants at the 41st General Council dealt with an intimidating roster of issues with exuberance, vitality, verve -- and paradoxes