A Prayer for Orange Shirt Day from The United Church of Canada Powerful Christ, we are grateful that you came to us as a child, who grew out of a community that nurtured, supported, and taught you the way of … Continue reading →
Our Denominations Write to the Government of Canada In a letter to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Sean Fraser, four ecumenical partners call for a more just system for migrant workers in Canada. The … Continue reading →
New Central Committee Elected on September 6th ~ adapted from a post dated September 6, 2022 on the World Council of Churches’ website The World Council of Churches (WCC) 11th Assembly elected its 150-person central committee during a session at … Continue reading →
Our Denominations Respond The Anglican Church of Canada Bishop Michael Hawkins of the Diocese of Saskatchewan broadcast a reflection and call to prayer in a video posted to The Anglican Church of Canada Facebook page on September 4th. Primate Linda … Continue reading →
Filled With Joy And Challenge ~ from a post dated August 8, 2022 on The United Church of Canada website In a service brimming with joy, the Right Rev. Dr. Carmen Lansdowne, Kwisa’lakw was installed as the 44th Moderator of … Continue reading →
General Council 44 and Canadian Memorial United Church invite you to the installation of the 44th Moderator of The United Church of Canada: Sunday, August 7, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. PDT / 4:00 p.m. EDT / 5:30 p.m. NDT Attend … Continue reading →
Mark the Abolishment of Slavery in the British Empire, including Canada, with Two Events from the United Church: Panel Discussion and Worship Service Emancipation Day celebrates freedom for people of African descent and ended slavery for all people in the … Continue reading →
The Rev. Dr. Carmen Lansdowne Elected 44th Moderator ~ published on The United Church of Canada’s website on July 23, 2022 The United Church of Canada has elected the Rev. Dr. Carmen Lansdowne, Kwisa’lak, 47, as its 44th Moderator. She … Continue reading →
How Vancouver’s First United centres Indigenous healing The organization emphasizes Indigenous leadership and creates a safe space for Indigenous community members to just be themselves. ~ by Nancy Painter, February 11, 2022 This article first appeared in Broadview’s March 2022 … Continue reading →
~ published on The United Church of Canada’s website on June 13, 2022 Alberta Billy, the We Wai Kai Elder who in 1985 demanded that The United Church of Canada apologize for its role in colonization and the loss of … Continue reading →