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Living Ecumenism: Communion in Mission | One Body
Sr. Donna Geernaert, SC
December 9, 2024
Sr. Donna Geernaert, SC reflects on the origins and context-driven method of the International International Anglican-Roman Catholic Commission for Unity and Mission. ...read more
Guest contributor Dr. Murray Watson reflects on the lessons of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur for Christians and all people. ...read more
Nicholas Jesson highlights the recent document "The Bishop of Rome: Primacy and Synodality in the Ecumenical Dialogues." ...read more
Julien Hammond recounts the history of Lutheran Church-Canada and it's dialogue with Roman Catholics in Canada. ...read more
Sr. Donna Geernaert, SC charts the path to the JDDJ in 1999, and both the developments and challenges that have emerged in the dialogue since then. ...read more
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Spotlight on the ELCIC | One Body
Nicholas Jesson
June 22, 2024
A few weeks ago, I attended the Synod Convention of the ELCIC Saskatchewan Synod. The ELCIC is the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada, one of the more ecumenically engaged churches in Canada. ...read more
A few weeks ago, I attended the “Grand Opening” event of a new Buddhist Temple recently constructed in my north Edmonton neighbourhood. ...read more
With our recent celebration of the Easter Vigil in mind, it’s a good time to reflect on the ecumenical significance of baptism and offer a brief review of some of the dialogues that have taken place on this topic. ...read more
On January 25, at the annual ecumenical service in Rome that marks the end of the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, Pope Francis spontaneously invited Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby to offer remarks after Francis’ own homily. ...read more
Some friends of mine recently undertook a little renovation project in their home: nothing major – just a couple of bathrooms, a laundry room and a fresh coat of paint on some walls.  ...read more