Christianity

Perhaps an unlikely subject for an ethnographic case study, the Metropolitan Community Church of Toronto in Canada is a large predominantly LGBT church with a robust, and at times fraught, history of advocacy.

While popular traditions of celebrating Christmas are an integral part of our shared culture, less is known about how other days of the Christian calendar at this time of year are observed and celebrated. Which prayer led to the creation of the Ch

These meditations for Advent and Christmas open windows on the real meaning of Christmas and its relevance to today’s Christian.

This five-week course offers prayer, reflection and praise to explore the promise and reality of this wonderful Advent message.