I thought the church was in decline. Then 15 new members showed up.
A United Church minister discovers that small congregations offer something increasingly rare — belonging, purpose and spiritual connection
Why do 10,000 people visit this tiny roadside chapel annually?
Barely big enough for six people, the Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ont., landmark is much more than a tourist attraction
The secret to this church’s comeback wasn’t in the pews
A free after-school program helped bring new life — and families — to a struggling Newfoundland congregation
I thought the church was in decline. Then 15 new members showed up.
A United Church minister discovers that small congregations offer something increasingly rare — belonging, purpose and spiritual connection
This church closed 20 years ago. Its story isn’t over.
In Moose Factory, Ont., residents are working to turn a historic Anglican building into a gathering place for worship
Israel’s Palestinian Christians are few. Can their votes bring change?
As Israel heads to the polls today, a marginalized Christian minority weighs the power of the ballot to protect its future
Trapped in Gaza, ‘devoid of any hope’
After two years in Egypt, a Palestinian man is forced back to Gaza where hunger and destruction persist
When housing justice takes a witchy turn
Evicted tenants and Ottawa activists staged a public hexing to curse their former landlord
I’m a liberal Zionist. Here’s what that means after Oct. 7
Zionism should mean Jewish self-determination alongside Palestinian freedom, not domination or permanent subjugation, writes Maytal Kowalski
Move over, Uber. The Turtle Taxi is here.
An Ontario network of more than 1,500 volunteers transports injured turtles to a specialized wildlife hospital in Peterborough
This church isn’t filling its pews. It’s filling its building
In Sarnia, Ont., St. Luke’s United has opened its doors to youth and community groups, serving its neighbours while sustaining the church
Is AI really going to destroy humanity?
Theology professor Hyejung Yum says the race to develop powerful technology raises deeper questions about human dignity
Is AI really neutral about religion?
Two new studies suggest chatbots can steer users toward or away from religious perspectives, even when their answers sound objective