What does it mean to be an Ally?
In preparation for this week’s Second Fridays on the importance of solidarity and allies with Michael Champagne and Mary Lysecki, here are some recent graphics posted by the folks at the “It Gets Better” Project…





In preparation for this week’s Second Fridays on the importance of solidarity and allies with Michael Champagne and Mary Lysecki, here are some recent graphics posted by the folks at the “It Gets Better” Project…





Profile of two CCS students who used their CCS credits toward an academic degree.
By Gwen McAllister Not long ago at St. Matthew’s Anglican Church where I am priest, a friend and parishioner good-naturedly called me out as a hypocrite: “You preach against hierarchy, but you’re an Anglican priest.” It’s a tension in which I have found a rather comfortable vocational home, living in the messy “now” of Christianity…
Maylanne Maybee writes: When working and worshipping with other Christians, we should be open to and prepared for surprises!
CCS grad Terrie Chedore reflects on her calling as a diaconal artist… “What are you doing these days?” That was the question everyone was asking at World DIAKONIA 2017. What an amazing event! About 450 women and men from over 31 countries! I wasn’t sure how well I would fit in because I am one…
Reflections on the gathering of the Diakonia World Federation gathering in Chicago this summer.
Racism is not an easy thing to talk about with white people, or so I’ve found. When I was bullied all through grade 7, shoved up against lockers and called “Paki,” my caucasian friends just kept walking, as if they’d seen nothing. I was too ashamed to bring it up myself, so we just acted…