Canadian Christian News Service

10/01/2026

"Do You Know Our Suffering?" Canadian Christians are called to answer the plea of their persecuted brothers and sisters in Christ on the International Day of Prayer. Open Doors Canada is joining national ministry partners to invite individuals and churches to unite in prayer on November 1, 2026. Learn how Elias's life was changed after a su***de bomber stormed into a Sunday evening church service, and discover how you can support the International Day of Prayer on November 1st.

Learn more here: https://canadianchristiannewsservice.com/odc-idop-2026/

08/26/2026

Mel Gibson's The Passion of the Christ, newly remastered in 4K for a special re-release in theaters September 10 to September 17, includes an exclusive sneak peek at Gibson’s highly anticipated epic The Resurrection of the Christ: Part One, opening in theatres May 6, 2027.

Read More: https://canadianchristiannewsservice.com/the-passion-of-the-christ-2025/

06/04/2026

Aspiring educators and regional school communities now have a unique new post-secondary option in Western Canada. Following approval from Alberta Advanced Education and Alberta Education and Childcare, Prairie College has officially opened applications for its new Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) program for the Fall 2026 semester. This four-year, direct-entry degree fully satisfies provincial requirements for future graduates seeking teacher certification in Alberta, seamlessly bridging the gap between rigorous professional credentialing and a deeply integrated Christian worldview.

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Prairie College opens applications for Fall 2026 B.Ed. program, offering a direct-entry pipeline for expanding public and faith-based classrooms

05/26/2026

A Canadian pilot with Mission Aviation Fellowship (MAF) Canada has successfully executed a critical evacuation flight from the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). The vital mission comes amid an escalating international emergency response to contain a rapidly expanding outbreak driven by a rare variant of the Ebola virus.

Read More: https://canadianchristiannewsservice.com/maf-drc/

05/25/2026

This June 28, Open Doors Canada is personally inviting Canadian Christians and churches to move beyond statistics and remember the people behind them. This year’s One With Them: A Day for Christian Captives campaign is rooted in the Biblical mandate in Hebrews 13:3: “Remember those in prison as if you were together with them in prison.”

The 2026 theme explicitly shifts the focus away from the numbers and towards the names, faces, and stories of believers – fathers, mothers, pastors, students, and children - who continue to suffer in silence for following Jesus.

Read More: https://canadianchristiannewsservice.com/open-doors-canada-owt-2026/

05/07/2026

As the world prepares to mark the International Day to End Obstetric Fistula on May 23, a powerful, longstanding partnership is proving that specialized aviation is a critical link in solving a maternal health crisis in Angola. Dr. Stephen Foster, world-renowned missionary surgeon and McMaster University professor, has long relied on Mission Aviation Fellowship (MAF) to anchor his surgical outreach in Angola. Together, they are launching a high-impact push to bring help, hope and healing to women suffering in isolation due to preventable childbirth injuries.

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A powerful, longstanding partnership is proving that specialized aviation is a critical link in solving a maternal health crisis in Angola.

04/23/2026

This Mother's Day, CAUSE Canada invites Canadians to go beyond the bouquet and turn a traditional holiday gesture into a life-changing investment for women in West Africa. This beautiful Mother's Day Care Package, valued at over $120 and featuring a collection of hand-picked, Canadian-made items doubles as a direct investment in what experts call the world's most effective economic stabilizer: the mother.

Read more here: https://canadianchristiannewsservice.com/cause-canadas-mothers-day/