RELIGIOUS LEADERS HOLD FIRST MEETING WITH PREMIER FRANÇOIS LEGAULT Since its creation last spring, the Table interreligieuse de concertation du Québec has worked to establish a dialogue with the authorities to serve the common good. In the context of the Covid-19 pandemic, it more particularly encourages dialogue with public health officials, in order to protect together the most vulnerable people in our society. This is how the strict protocols were developed that govern the holding of...
Month: December 2020
A group of women from the three theology schools in collaboration with the McGill Office of Religious and Spiritual Life—including students, teachers and staff—have organized a "31st Prayerful Vigil on the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women," on Sunday, December 6th at 5pm EST, on Zoom. Bring a candle to light, as able. Readers encouraged to sign-up in advance. All are welcome. For more information: admin@utc.ca https://www.facebook.com/events/207544624113395
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