Examining White Privilege in the Anglican Church
Within Christianity, Scripture prompts us to respond to oppression and injustice; for example, Isaiah 58:6 asks us to consider “Is not this the fast that
R. Susan Smandych is a Postulant in the Diocese of Rupert’s Land and has served at both St. Paul’s Fort Garry and Holy Trinity in Winnipeg. She completed her MDiv at Trinity College at the Toronto School of Theology, including a dissertation entitled, “The Luxury of Indifference: White Privilege in the Anglican Church of Canada”. Susan is the Diocesan PWDRF representative, and a member of the Diocesan Resource Team, and of the Anti-Black Racism Committee.
View all postsWithin Christianity, Scripture prompts us to respond to oppression and injustice; for example, Isaiah 58:6 asks us to consider “Is not this the fast that
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