It's the first Sunday in the season of creation, and Rev. Bri-anne...

An introduction to The Irreversible Act

The Parable of the Banquet and refusing the play the game

Baptism, public faith, and the courage to disrupt the “peace”

The cost of conditional compassion

Advent and the birth of something new. Sometimes the world falling apart might just be hopeful.

Wealth on that scale is never earned — it's extracted, writes Rev. Bri-anne Swan

From Luke’s gospel to a cellar wall in wartime. This Remembrance Day...

In this poetic reflection, Rev. Bri-anne dreams of rain that falls on...

Event in Toronto by East End United Regional Ministry on Monday, November 3 2025

The Ford government has tabled an omnibus bill that would make changes to a whole suite of laws and regulations, from green roofs to tenant evictions and driver’s licences.

Prime Minister Mark Carney said Canadians should be ready for some “challenges” and “sacrifices” in a speech outlining some of his government’s priorities for the upcoming budget.

On the occasion of the 23rd World Day Against the Death Penalty on 10 October 2025, Amnesty International joins the World Coalition Against the Death

Blaming Sanctuary Ministries for the housing and drug crises is like blaming the first-aid tent for the war

Blaming Sanctuary Ministries for the housing and drug crises is like blaming the first-aid tent for the war, writes Bri-anne Swan.

A downtown Toronto condominium corporation is suing its next-door neighbour, a church and drop-in centre that has served unhoused, underhoused, and marginalized people since 1992.

Rev. Bri-anne weaves together a love story, a community’s fight to...

Why our tidy national myth falls apart under the prophets' gaze

Rev. Bri-anne Swan invites us back to the first liturgy of Genesis...

On this Cosmic Sunday, we turn our gaze to clouds, golden hour light,...

Before Jesus even speaks, there is a woman quietly falling apart in the...

What does it mean to share good news in a world overwhelmed by bad news?...

I was his spiritual advisor. This is what it means to accompany someone inside an execution chamber.

Through executive order, President Donald Trump has used an Orwellian playbook to erase women from the public record.

He forgave you. I’m still trying.