Rediscovering Meaning and Practice of Social Justice

Rediscovering Meaning and Practice of Social Justice

The prophet Amos declared, “I want to see a mighty flood of justice.”   The Church and individual Christians have a good record...

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Incremental Equality = Discrimination

Incremental Equality = Discrimination

In this free public lecture, Dr. Alika Lafontaine & Dr. Cindy Blackstock will speak about the problems with incremental equality in...

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Bleeding Heart Art Space Grand Re-opening

Bleeding Heart Art Space Grand Re-opening

Bleeding Heart Art Space, a growing ministry of the Edmonton diocese, has moved to a new home. When the lease expired on the Alberta...

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Lunch and Learn with Fr. Michael Lapsley

Lunch and Learn with Fr. Michael Lapsley

In case you missed Fr. Michael Lapsley at Synod, please join us after church for a discussion with Father Michael Lapsley is an...

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Buye and Edmonton Dioceses Help Families in Need

Buye and Edmonton Dioceses Help Families in Need

Our brother in Christ the Rev. Dominique Ciza, Buyé diocesan secretary, shared some wonderful news in a recent email to diocesan...

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Growing Closer in Our Common Mission

Growing Closer in Our Common Mission

St. Thomas Anglican Church in Sherwood Park extended warm hospitality to the Strathcona ecumenical community on October 16, welcoming...

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Edmonton Food Bank Outreach

Edmonton Food Bank Outreach

What do the parishes of St. Luke’s, St. Mary’s, St. Matthias and St. Michael’s and All Angels have in common? Every week, these four...

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No Room in the Inn

No Room in the Inn

Every year the Diocese of Edmonton participates in the 'No Room in the Inn' project. Organized by the Edmonton and District Council of...

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Move Closer to Christ Through Social Justice Work

Move Closer to Christ Through Social Justice Work

Join All Saints' for a seminar which explores how our faith directs us to fulfill our 4th Mark of Mission – the work of social...

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Plant a Tree for a Syrian Refugee Family

Plant a Tree for a Syrian Refugee Family

In 2016, Catherine, Marilyn and Neil Scott gathered together a group of resourceful volunteers and, with the assistance of the Diocese...

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Edmonton & District Council of Churches AGM

Edmonton & District Council of Churches AGM

A special award will be presented at the EDCC annual general meeting on February 4th. Jim Gurnett will receive the Rev. Marilyn McClung...

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Habitat-Interfaith Works Project Info Nights

Habitat-Interfaith Works Project Info Nights

Help engage your faith community in social justice by attending an upcoming Habitat for Humanity Interfaith Works Project Info Night....

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Coldest Night of the Year

Coldest Night of the Year

Gather a team, bundle up and walk two, five or ten kilometres in support of The Mustard Seed and people experiencing poverty and...

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The Messenger February, 2018

The Messenger February, 2018

Download the February, 2018 issue of The Messenger

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Social Justice Committee Member Honoured

Social Justice Committee Member Honoured

On Sunday, February 4th, Jim Gurnett (pictured left taking part in Outdoor Way of the Cross, 2016) was presented with The Rev. Marilyn...

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Interfaith Work and Pray Gathering

Interfaith Work and Pray Gathering

This is an interfaith education and prayer gathering during Christian Holy Week to reflect on and pray for our work together as...

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Jesus Shaped Justice Workshop

Jesus Shaped Justice Workshop

How do we move from social service to Jesus Shaped, gospel based social justice? How do we graft the idea of social justice onto our...

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Homeless Connect Clothing Drive

Homeless Connect Clothing Drive

Homeless Connect is asking churches and congregations to help with a Clothing Donation Drive for the spring event to be held Sunday,...

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Rick Chapman to Receive SAGE Award

Rick Chapman to Receive SAGE Award

The Rev. Rick Chapman, pastor for Inner City Pastoral Ministry (ICPM), will be honoured at the 12th Annual SAGE Awards for his efforts...

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Interfaith Work and Pray Gathering

Interfaith Work and Pray Gathering

Tuesday, March 27th, on a snowy spring morning, about 30 members of the interfaith community gathered at City Hall to reflect on the...

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