Posts Tagged "Jubilee 2025"
Dinner and the gift economy
June 16, 2025
Metaphors and assumptions about debt pervade so much of our lives. Even beyond the economic sphere, we can think of how the idea of being “indebted” to someone is a familiar metaphor, at least in a Euro-Canadian perspective. One of…
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Jubilee Preaching Aids for June 15, 2025
June 14, 2025
Psalm 8Psalm 8 opens and closes with wonder and awe at God’s majestic name: “O LORD, our Lord, how majestic is your name in all the earth!” (v.1, 9) But between these bookends of praise, we find something astonishing: the God of…
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From Calgary to Kananaskis: Citizens rally for debt justice before G7 Summit
June 12, 2025
Cardinal Pedro Barreto, Indigenous leaders and global partners among featured guests at Calgary gathering, June 12–15 at Ambrose UniversityWHAT – The G7 Jubilee People’s Forum is a four-day gathering in Calgary, June 12–15, bringing together social and ecological justice activists,…
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Calgary: G7 Rally for Jubilee
Join the G7 Jubilee People’s Forum participants and other civil society organizations in public action that calls G7 leaders to justice. Meet at City Hall in downtown Calgary for a program beginning at noon, led by the Calgary Climate Hub. Bring your…
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Calgary: Interfaith Service
Everyone is invited to the opening worship of the G7 Jubilee People’s Forum, where many traditions will come together seeking the justice of the Jubilee. Led by the Calgary Interfaith Council, this service will include voices and elements from Muslim, Hindu, Indigenous, Jewish,…
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Toronto: Cry the Beloved Planet: A Mandate for the G7
Development & Peace – Caritas Canada and the Jubilee People’s Forum invite you to an evening with Cardinal Pedro Barreto of Peru. He will talk on “Cry the Beloved Planet: A Mandate for the G7” and offer prayers on behalf…
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Toronto: Lunch and Learn with KAIROS Global Partners
Date: Tuesday, June 10, 2025 Time: 11:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Lunch at noon. Location: KAIROS Canada, 80 Hayden Street, Suite 400, Toronto, ON M4Y 3G2 Join us for an engaging afternoon with KAIROS global partners and hear firsthand about…
Communiqué de Presse: De Calgary à Kananaskis : Les citoyens se mobilisent pour la justice en matière de dette avant le sommet du G7
June 3, 2025
Le cardinal Pedro Barreto et des partenaires mondiaux figurent parmi les invités de marque du rassemblement de Calgary, qui se tiendra du 12 au 15 juin à l’Université Ambrose.QUOI – Le Forum des peuples du Jubilé du G7 est un…
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Press Advisory: From Calgary to Kananaskis: Citizens rally for debt justice before G7 Summit
June 3, 2025
Cardinal Pedro Barreto and global partners among featured guests at Calgary gathering, June 12–15 at Ambrose UniversityWHAT – The G7 Jubilee People’s Forum is a four-day gathering in Calgary, June 12–15, bringing together social and ecological justice activists, faith communities,…
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Join the Relay of Hope!
May 26, 2025
Join thousands of people worldwide in a Relay of Hope to build momentum for the Jubilee 2025: Turn Debt into Hope campaign! The Relay of Hope is a symbolic gesture on a global scale. Inspired by the Olympic torch, this candle-lighting…
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La justice avant le sommet : les citoyennes et les citoyens se mobilisent pour la justice en matière de dette mondiale avant le sommet des dirigeants du G7
May 26, 2025
Des voix autochtones, des pays du Sud et de jeunes se rassemblent en solidarité au Forum des peuples du Jubilé à Calgary, du 12 au 15 juin.(Toronto – Traité 13 avec les Mississaugas of the Credit) – À l’approche du…
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A call to the Prime Minister: Debt justice is moral leadership
May 8, 2025
Français ci-dessousAt a time of escalating and intersecting global crises—climate breakdown, conflict inequality, and economic instability—Canada has a critical opportunity to lead with justice and compassion. In a letter sent on May 5 to Prime Minister Mark Carney, members of…
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Canada must lead global debt cancellation, like it did 25 years ago
May 2, 2025
As Canada considers its place in an increasingly volatile global order, Canadians want to see their country emerge as a voice of solidarity. It can start by rediscovering its leadership on debt cancellation and becoming a strong ally to countries…
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Civil society presses G7 on debt and climate at 2025 C7 Summit
May 1, 2025
Civil society’s calls for debt cancellation and climate justice took a step forward April 14-15, thanks in part to the leadership of Global South and Jubilee Canadian advocates at the 2025 Civil 7 (C7) Summit in Ottawa. Beth Lorimer, KAIROS’ Ecological…
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Boost your petition drive: best practices from Development and Peace ― Caritas Canada animators
May 1, 2025
As part of the Jubilee: Turn Debt into Hope campaign, KAIROS and its partners are working to collect as many petition signatures as possible ahead of the G7 Summit in Calgary this June. At this time of writing, Development and…
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Organize or Participate in a Jubilee Rally June 15
April 30, 2025
Français ci-dessousTake Action for Jubilee: Turn Debt into Hope! Join the global call for debt justice by organizing a local rally in concert with the G7 Jubilee People’s Forum. On June 15, as Forum participants take to the streets of Calgary…
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G7 Jubilee People’s Forum
G7 Jubilee People’s Forum and Public Actions Training and networking for Jubilee 2025 and beyond Français ci-dessous Calgary, Alberta June 12-15, 2025 Details and updates here. Register here. Forum populaire du Jubilé du G7 et actions publiques Formation et réseautage…
Beyond debt: the deeper meaning of Jubilee
March 28, 2025
At first glance, the Jubilee Debt Cancellation campaign evokes a sense of compassion.Many of the world’s lowest-income countries have debts they cannot possibly pay. The interest rates are so high that money, which should be going to basic goods such…
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From the pews to policy change: St. Joe’s Jubilee signature success!
March 27, 2025
In the Gospel reading of the last weekend in January, the lectionary recounted Jesus’ first words ever spoken in public. (So, the message must have been of utmost importance!)If we were to ask ourselves, “Who is this Jesus?” The answer…
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Jubilee 2025 Official Launch
March 5, 2025
Canadian Jubilee 2025 – Turn Debt into Hope officially launched on February 19 with a webinar demonstrating the breadth of this work and its supporters. At the launch webinar, Canadians joined the global campaign, a movement for economic and ecological justice….
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From Ecological Debt to Ecological Hope
The Office of Religious Congregations for Integral Ecology (ORCIE) invites you to our webinar, From Ecological Debt to Ecological Hope, as part of ORCIE’s engagement in the Jubilee 2025 campaign “Turn Debt into Hope.” Join us to hear from religious…
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Development and Peace – Caritas Canada National Launch Webinar
Development and Peace — Caritas Canada invites you to the launch webinar of the Share Lent 2025 campaign under the theme Turn Debt into Hope. This global campaign, led by Caritas Internationalis and others, responds to Pope Francis’ Jubilee 2025 call…
La population canadienne se mobilise le 19 février à l’occasion du webinaire de lancement du Jubilé 2025
February 6, 2025
Le webinaire de lancement de la campagne Jubilé 2025 : Transformer la dette en espoir présentera des voix autochtones et des pays du Sud, ainsi que des leaders religieux canadiens.Quoi : un groupe d’organisations chrétiennes, mené par KAIROS Canada, coordonne la…
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Canadian mobilizers gather for Jubilee 2025 launch webinar, February 19
February 6, 2025
Jubilee 2025: Turn Debt into Hope campaign launch webinar to feature Indigenous and Global South voices, Canadian faith leadersWhat: a group of Christian organizations, led by KAIROS Canada, are coordinating Canadian participation in Jubilee 2025, a global movement to end…
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Launch Webinar: Jubilee 2025 – Turn Debt into Hope | Webinaire de lancement : Jubilé 2025 – Transformer la dette en espoir
Le français suit ci-dessous We’re excited to invite you to our upcoming Launch Webinar: Jubilee 2025 – Turn Debt into Hope! Register here. Jubilee 2025 is a global initiative that builds on the transformative success of Jubilee 2000, which canceled…
Canadians join global movement for debt justice with Jubilee 2025 petition drive
January 15, 2025
Christian organizations urge Canadians to sign petition supporting global debt cancelation in historic Jubilee year (Toronto – Treaty 13 with the Mississaugas of the Credit) – Canadian Christian organizations, led by KAIROS Canada, are calling on Canadians to join a global…
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Les Canadiennes et les Canadiens se joignent au mouvement mondial pour la justice en matière d’endettement durant le Jubilé 2025
January 15, 2025
Les organisations chrétiennes invitent la population canadienne à signer la pétition en faveur de l’annulation de la dette mondiale en cette année historique du Jubilé(Toronto – Traité 13 avec les Mississaugas du Crédit) – Des organisations chrétiennes canadiennes, dirigées par…
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Jubilee 2025: A Call for Global Debt Justice
December 4, 2024
In 2025, KAIROS will lead a Canadian Ecumenical Jubilee campaign, in step with a global debt relief effort, inspired by the Jubilee tradition from the Book of Leviticus. Rooted in faith, Jubilee calls for the release of debts, liberation from…
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