News about the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has raised concerns for many of us for the wellbeing of people across the world and in our communities and neighbourhoods.

 

The following are a few resources.

 

Letters from ELCIC National and Synod Bishops:

• April 2, 2020
• April 1, 2020
• March 16, 2020
• March 13, 2020
• March 4, 2020

 

Letters from ELCIC National and Synod Bishops and Treasurers:

• May 28, 2020: Information on how to log into MyCRA
• May 5, 2020
  • Canadian Council of Christian Charities (CCCC) April 21, 2020 letter
  • Sample letter to send to local Members of Parliament (word document)

 

Letters from ELCIC National and Synod Treasurers:

• April 2, 2020 Update on the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy
• April 1, 2020
• March 24, 2020
  • Giving Alternatives
  • Sample template (right click and save as a download to your computer)

 

Worship and Prayer:

• Where Two or Three are Gathered: Worship for Small Assemblies (Lent, Holy Week)
• Prayers from The Lutheran World Federation

 

Resources from our partners:

• Lutheran World Federation
  • LWF Letter to Member Churches - March 19, 2020
  • LWF Letter to Member Churches - March 11, 2020
• Anglican Church of Canada
• Evangelical Luthearn Church of America

 

Government links:

• Government of Canada
• Please also be sure to check for municiple and provincial resources and information

 

ELCIC News Releases: email info@elcic.ca with "Subscribe" in the subject line

 

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