The Catholic Press Association (CPA) invites you to join them on Thursday, May 18, at 2 pm ET, for a Catholic Academy - CPA webinar. The guest speaker will be Alex Goncalves, associate researcher at the MIT Center for Civic Media and a lecturer and doctoral student at Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism. This webinar […]
You are warmly invited to participate in an interfaith conference on the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples to be held at Westmount High School on Saturday, May 20, 2017. The UN Indigenous Declaration, adopted in 2007 and affirmed by Canada in 2016, “is the most comprehensive international human rights instrument to […]
“Communication for Religious: challenges and resources” Meeting with Nicholas Schafer, Executive Director of Communicators for Women Religious Meeting in PRESENCE Rome, 29 May 2017 From 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. (9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Eastern Time) The meeting will be at the UISG Headquarters. It will be in English and Italian. UISG Piazza di Ponte Sant'Angelo, 28 […]
What is Camino? It is a team of young religious women and men who came together to guide and facilitate an inter-community group on vocational discernment. Who can be interested by the activities of this group? The activities are for anyone who has questions on consecrated life, whether it is about consecrated laity, religious life, […]
“Even as the quality of available water is constantly diminishing, in some places there is a growing tendency, despite its scarcity, to privatize this resource, turning it into a commodity subject to the laws of the market. Yet access to safe drinkable water is a basic and universal human right, since it is essential to human […]
Legal Education for leadership of religious institutes and their lay collaborators An updated program offering instruction in the contemporary context on the main aspects of canon law and certain aspects of civil law affecting consecrated life. It is meant for present and future leadership teams and lay persons working in the administration and management of […]
It is fair to say that there is a multiplicity of worlds, when speaking of young people, not a single one. Presentation Online formation for UISG Members using gotomeeting platform: you just need a computer, an internet connection, a microphone and webcam (optional). This formation is a Web-based seminar. A webinar is an educational and […]
The Pilgrimage The Canadian Canoe Pilgrimage 2017 is a project of the Jesuits in English Canada, that wishes to promote reconciliation between the First Nations, French and English peoples of Canada. The Journey A historic canoe voyage undertaken by Samuel de Champlain and St. Jean de Brébeuf in the care of their First Nations guides During the […]
Presentation Inspired by the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC), the Canadian religious Conference (CRC) organised last Spring three days around the theme of ‘‘Meeting with First Nations’’. On each occasion, a First Nations representative presented their culture, traditions and spirituality. While discovering initiatives of dialogue and reconciliation within church institutions, Catholic or other, each participant shared and left […]
The CWR has put together a dynamic agenda of speakers and presentations along with opportunities to experience the culture of the region. The theme of the conference, "One Voice, Charged by the Current", reflects one of the world’s greatest sources of hydroelectric power, the Niagara River, as well as the strength of our collective message in […]