Indigenous Peoples Solidarity, Lectionary, Prayers, Undoing Oppressions

Prayers for Peacemakers November 12, 2014

By demo

November 12, 2014

Prayers for Peacemakers November 12, 2014

Pray for the CPT’s Aboriginal Justice Team who are exploring
decolonizing their work by learning Anishinabek and Haudenosaunee languages.

Epixel* for Sunday November 16, 2014

Thanksgiving address in Cayuga language

Have mercy upon us, O LORD, have mercy upon us, for we have had more than enough of contempt. Psalm 123:3

*epixel: a snapshot-epistle to the churches related to and appearing with a text from the upcoming Sunday’s Revised Common
Lectionary readings.

Subscribe to the Friday Bulletin

Get Ryan’s thoughts and the entire bulletin every Friday in your inbox, and don’t miss out on news from the teams, a list of what we’re reading and information on ways to take action.

Read More Stories

More than 200 organisations: inhumane deportation rules should be rejected

CPT Aegean Migrant Solidarity

On 11 March 2025, the European Commission presented a new proposal for a Return Regulation to replace the current Return Directive. Behind the euphemistic name, the proposal outlines coercive, traumatising, and rights-violating measures premised on an imperative of increasing deportation rates. Instead of focusing on protection, housing, healthcare and education, the Regulation is premised on punitive policies, detention centres, deportation and enforcement. 

Peacemaking takes a community – and we are grateful for ours!

CPT Turtle Island Solidarity Network

In August, Turtle Island Solidarity Network hosted a delegation, Unmasking and Dismantling Settler Colonialism. Here, one of its leaders reflects on the importance of community in hosting delegations.

Occupation, death, and other privileges

Tameem Tamimi

Tameem Tamimi, a member of CPT Palestine, reflects on life, death, grief and survival in the context of the Israeli Occupation and the genocide in Gaza.