April 13, 2016 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Conservation Colorado and the Ecumenical Catholic Communion Join the Colorado Council of Churches Colorado Council of Churches Contact: Adrian Miller, Executive Director Phone: (303) 825-4910 Email: adrian@cochurches.org Website: www.cochurches.org Ecumenical Catholic Communion Contact: Fr. Teri Harroun, Vicar – Rocky Mountain Region Phone: 303-772-3785 Email: teri.harroun@gmail.com Website: […]
CCC in the News–Longmont Times Call Op-ed on Methane Waste
The following op-ed appeared in the Longmont Times Call on April 4, 2016: As a faith leader, I am often called on to pray for and envision the world we want to pass on to future generations. We live in an age of important decisions about our economy and environment. We know our action or lack […]
(A)Cross Colorado–Lenten Devotion 2
We thank Rev. Heidi McGinness for blessing us with this Lenten Reflection! Scripture reference: Esther 12:14-16, 23-25; Psalm 138:1-3, 7c-8; Matthew 7:7-12 “Ask, and it will be given you; search, and you will find; knock and the door will be opened for you.” This Lent as we accompany Jesus to His Cross, we will […]
(A)Cross Colorado–Week 1 Lenten Devotion
We hope that you enjoy this poetic Lenten devotional from Fr. Teri Harroun of Longmont, Colorado. Have a blessed Ash Wednesday! before holy week, Mary today I remember Mary a mother, soon to enter an unimaginable week where “let it be done to me” must seem unbearable the part of her son she never thought […]
Immigration Reform Update
Here’s a great update on immigration reform issues by Michelle Warren of the Christian Community Development Association: Dear Praying friends, I hope and trust that the beginning of this New Year has begun with a spirit of hope and anticipation for all that God can and will do this coming year. It’s been a while […]
(A)Cross Colorado–Is New Year’s Day Arbitrary?
This is a repost from University of Denver Chaplain Gary Brower’s blog “On a Bike and a Prayer” (duchap.blogspot.com): Have an arbitrary New Year! This past Wednesday, driving home from a day on the Arkansas River (no, I didn’t catch anything!), one of my fishing companions mentioned that he had been reading some […]
(A)cross Colorado–Creating a Culture of Peace and Inter-religious Dialogue
We’re reposting an Advent message written on Dec. 22nd by Youngsook Charlene Kang, Director of Mission and Ministry, Rocky Mountain Conference, United Methodist Church “If you don’t like the way to the world is, you change it. You have an obligation to change it. You just do it one step at a time. “ — […]
Statement by Christian Faith Leaders in Colorado on the Reception of Syrian Refugees
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 10, 2015 Statement by Christian Faith Leaders in Colorado on the Reception of Syrian Refugees Contact: Rev. Jim Gonia, Bishop, Rocky Mountain Synod, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, JGonia@rmselca.org Kent Mueller, Assistant to Bishop Gonia, KMueller@rmselca.org Together with many people in our state, we have watched with deep concern […]
Criminal Record Sealing Events Happening Around Colorado!
We hope that churches who have a prison ministry or who work with former offenders will spread the word on these upcoming events to seal criminal records. Please contact the Colorado Criminal Defense Institute for more details!
Registration now open for our Nov. 7th Faith and Food Symposium!
Just Food: A Symposium on Food and Faith Join us for Just Food, an inaugural symposium that sifts through where culture, food, religion and social justice intersect. There will be a number of presentations, a themed meal for lunch and interactive opportunities for the attendees. Our primary goal is to get congregations to begin the […]
CCC Participates in Grant for Building Public Will to Address Homelessness
Building Public Will to Address Homelessness The Colorado Council of Churches has been awarded a grant by The Denver Foundation to help build public will to address homelessness. In the Foundation’s last listening campaign, community members reported far too high a prevalence of unmet basic human needs, a problem that particularly affects individuals and families […]
Join us for “Grace Period”–An Informal Clergy Gathering on Sept. 15th
Tuesday, September 15, 2015, 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. New World Cheese, 2504 E. Colfax, Denver, CO 80206 (across Colfax from East High School), www.newworldcheese.com Cost: FREE “For Everything there is a season, and a time for every matter under heaven.” Ecclesiastes 3:1. … With summer ending and the school year beginning, we thought this […]
Easter Sunrise Service at Red Rocks
Click here to learn more about the Easter Sunrise Service at Red Rocks.
Public Policy Voice/Witness
Our member denominations come together to be a faithful voice for justice for all people. For the public policy statements that serve as the basis for this witness and for key current issues, click here.
Immigration
Click here to learn about the Colorado Compact DVD curriculum on immigration and the Colorado Interfaith pledge on immigration.
Health Care Reform
Interfaith Relations
Environmental Issues
viewing our relationship to God's creation through our faith. Click here for connection to our partner Eco-Justice Ministries
