How Christian churches in Canada are helping Chinese immigrants find community
From a military job in China to a leadership role in a Toronto church, Vincent Liu’s journey to faith is anything but typical.
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Anglican Church’s future must always consider residential-school past: Indigenous archbishop
The institution’s response after the abuses committed in residential schools to Indigenous children needs to be ongoing, leaders say.
Religious institutions find innovative ways to stay connected while social distancing
As social distancing is encouraged in Toronto, religious institutions are finding new ways to offer their services.
Hundreds gather to celebrate Laotian New Year
Hundreds gathered at the Wat Lao Veluwanaram of Ontario temple this weekend to pray and celebrate the year 2559 in the Buddhist calendar.
Mural at university charged as anti-semitic
A mural at York University is under attack after television and film executive Paul Bronfman decided to withdraw his support of the university due to charges the artwork is anti-Semitic.
A look at religious events and traditions happening throughout December
As one of the largest hubs of multiculturalism it is important to remember that Christmas will not be the only holiday celebration happening this month. The Observer has rounded up a sampling of some lesser know traditions also taking place.