The United Church of Canada

World Interfaith Harmony Week is an opportunity for all of us to recognize that the common values we hold outweigh the differences we may have, according to United Church Moderator, Mardi Tindal.

The survey on Simplification and Pastoral Relations deadline is February 15, 2012.

February is Black History Month in Canada. The United Church is intentional about honouring the lives and legacies of peoples of African descent. Many worship resources are available for engagement.

The United Church of Canada has called on the Canadian government to reassure non-resident same-sex couples, and the clergy who married them, that Canada recognizes their marriages as valid.

Applications for delegates to Youth Forum at GC41, August 2012 in Ottawa, are now available and due to your presbytery by February 1.

United Church women’s groups are invited to take a brief survey to let us know who and where they are.

In the two years since the devastating earthquake in Haiti, partners of the United Church have built schools, developed communication capacity, and done relief work.

In a letter to Aboriginal Affairs Minister John Duncan, Moderator Mardi Tindal writes about the United Church’s concern regarding the inadequate living conditions in many Aboriginal communities.

As the COP17 climate change conference draws to a close in Durban, South Africa, United Church Moderator, Mardi Tindal, writes that "the longing to see more leadership than politics runs deep here..."

The situation in Attawapiskat is foremost in the consciousness of Canadians right now, and many United Church members have expressed their concerns.

Moderator Mardi Tindal offers a prayer for the United Nations climate talks in Durban, South Africa (COP17).

In a letter to Prime Minister Stephen Harper, The United Church of Canada has highlighted concerns regarding the impact of some aspects of Bill C-10 on Canada’s Aboriginal peoples.