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Below you'll find many of our most recent posts, including selected articles from Faith Today. You can also select one of the options in the boxes to the top left of your screen to jump to other types of articles not included in the list below (e.g., Dispatches from Brian, EFC Updates, media releases, official statements, outgoing letters, research, etc.).

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Family & Community
Church & Mission
21 September 2021

Four ways churches can observe the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

This year on September 30 Canada begins observing a new federal statutory holiday to honour the survivors of residential schools.

TagsSeven Commitments, Truth and Reconciliation Commission
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Family & Community
Church & Mission
25 June 2021

A national reckoning

A time to lament, a time to heal. EFC President Bruce Clemenger reflects on the tragedy of unmarked graves discovered at a former residential school.

TagsBruce Clemenger, residential schools, Seven Commitments, Truth and Reconciliation Commission
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Religious Freedom
Care for the Vulnerable
Sanctity of Life
Family & Community
19 September 2017

Watch our September webinar on current social issues

Watch a videorecording of our Sept. 19 conversation on current issues such as medical assistance in dying, pornography, religious discrimination, and Bill C-51.

TagsConscience, EFC webinar, public health impact of pornography, religious discrimination
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Religious Freedom
Church & Mission
Family & Community
28 March 2017

M103 Has Passed – Now What?

The EFC supports the study of systemic racism and religious discrimination. We are concerned that Motion M103 includes the term Islamophobia, which could be understood to mean not just hatred or bigotry...

TagsIslamophobia, racism, religious discrimination
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