The United Church of Canada

The United Church is hosting a consultation for people with disabilities, and their allies, July 19-20, 2013, in Toronto, Ontario.

The Executive of the General Council has approved a 2014 budget plan for the General Council Office that reduces costs by more than $5 million and includes significant reductions in staff and grants.

All courts of The United Church of Canada and related investment bodies are encouraged to invest their assets responsibly.

Norman Williams, from Ottawa, has been appointed by the United Church to serve as an ecumenical accompanier in the WCC’s Ecumenical Accompaniment Programme in Palestine and Israel.

The United Church is deeply saddened by the killing of a Syrian Orthodox deacon and the abduction of two Syrian Orthodox bishops from Aleppo.

Gathering is inviting congregations to send in worship ideas to share with other churches.

A prayer for the victims of this week’s bombings in Boston and Iraq.

The United Church responds to the announcement that CIDA will be merged with the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade (DFAIT).

Update on extension of early bird registration and notice of new bulletin insert.

Shareholders at the Bank of Nova Scotia’s annual meeting will be hearing a challenge about the salaries earned by its top executives.

The United Church is asking its members to contact their MP and attend a demonstration to end plans to introduce dangerous GM alfalfa into Canada.

Details of May We Rise song with request for feedback.