Justice

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Florence Kaefer, a former teacher at a United Church-run residential school. Photo by Quintin Winks

‘I remember you. You were my teacher.’

They hadn’t seen each other since he was a student at a residential school in Manitoba and she was a teacher. A chance reunion started a remarkable journey of healing.  
By Richard Wright  May 2009

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Photo Essay: Lost and Found in Guatemala

Central America’s biggest city is home to some of the region’s poorest people. But a church-supported project is offering hope to children living in appalling squalor.   
By Kevin Spurgaitis  March 2009

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When will you bring food?

With Zimbabwe lurching toward famine, the United Church responds with its biggest food-aid partnership ever   
By Gary Kenny  March 2009

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AIDS enters adulthood

Twenty-five years on, HIV/AIDS continues to wreak tragedy upon vast swaths of the developing world. The rest of us are getting used to it.   
By Larry Krotz  February 2009

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Condition critical

As strains on the public health-care system mount, so does the clamour for more competition from the private sector  
By Kevin Spurgaitis  January 2009

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The trouble with Angel

She is the street person I’ve chosen to “adopt.” I give her money, food and companionship. She personifies questions I cannot answer.   
By Lee Simpson  December 2008

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Mexico City. Photo by Carlos Oscar Ruiz

Sprawl: Living in a mega-city world

The global population shift raises profound ethical challenges for cities already straining at the seams   
By Larry Krotz  November 2008

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An epidemic of hunger

How to feed a world threatened by mass starvation? Those who have suffered the most may have the best answers.  
By Mike Milne  October 2008

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 Hugh Wesley

Wayfaring spirit

Bruce Cockburn’s musical career spans 40 years and 26 albums. But his quest for deeper meaning is lifelong.  
By Kevin Spurgaitis  October 2008

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Kevin Spurgaitis

Northern Ireland’s troubled generation

A decade of peace has coincided with a disturbing spike in suicides among Catholic and Protestant youth  
By Kevin Spurgaitis  September 2008

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Photo by Merle Robillard

A road map for healing

How congregations can engage Aboriginal neighbours as part of the national journey toward justice   
By Andrea Davis  July 2008

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Courtesy of Ross Lockhart

Youth mission trips, 21st-century style

Exposure visits, as they’re now called, can open young people’s eyes and change their view of the world. Here’s how to do them right.   
By Caley Moore  June 2008

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