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A nation laments - Humboldt Broncos bus crash

A nation laments

Canada is a hockey nation. And so, when one branch of the hockey family suffers, we all grieve. Witness the outpouring of sympathy in the wake of the Humboldt Broncos tragedy. Witness the way Canadians have clung to the words of lament and prayer spoken by team chaplain, Sean Brandow. A video of Brandow’s extraordinary message--delivered at a vigil for the victims April 8--and a transcript of his words have both been published through mainstream media and shared again and again by ordinary people on their social accounts.

Date Published: Tuesday, April 10, 2018

On being a shepherd of God's people

On being a shepherd of God's people

"Give a shepherd’s care to God’s flock among you, exercising oversight not merely as a duty but willingly under God’s direction, not for shameful profit but eagerly." 1 Peter 5:2

As we approach the end of the semester – a time when many students are looking ahead to leaving their seminary studies behind in order to head into full-time ministry, it is a good opportunity to reflect on what it means to be a shepherd of God's people.

Date Published: Wednesday, April 4, 2018

Indigenous Drumming

Responding to the TRC's Calls to Action

On Friday, March 9, 2018, Wycliffe Principal Stephen Andrews, together with five colleagues from the Toronto School of Theology and its member colleges, travelled to Sault Ste. Marie’s Algoma University, to explore the best ways of responding to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s Calls to Action

Date Published: Tuesday, March 20, 2018