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November 14, 2018

Religions urged to speak up, make moral choices clear

Former senator Doug Roche at the Parliament of the World’s Religions.

Religious voices are needed to remind political and business leaders of the basics of morality, particularly on the life and death issues of war, peace, climate change and nuclear arms, a trio of Canadian elder statesmen urged delegates to the Parliament of the World’s Religions. 

Published in Canada
November 6, 2018

Parliament of the World’s Religions explores how feminism and faith can, and must, co-exist

A singer leads the group in a musical prayer inside a red tent on the convention centre floor designated as the Women’s Sacred Space.

Religion has not always been a woman’s ally. 

Published in International
November 2, 2018

Indigenous spirituality key part of Parliament of World Religions

Jim Dumont adds some tobacco to the sacred fire that will burn for the duration of the seven-day Parliament of World Religions in Toronto, which has drawn delegates from over 70 countries.

When Indigenous people from across Canada and beyond took centre stage, conducting the first of two opening ceremonies Nov. 1 at the Parliament of World Religions in Toronto, it was far more than a token appearance.

Published in Canada