The United Church of Canada

The United Church of Canada was shocked and saddened by news of the bombing of an Israeli tourist bus in Bulgaria this week.

Jim Cairney from Hamilton Conference has been appointed to serve from June through September 2012 with the Ecumenical Accompaniment Programme in Palestine and Israel.

The 2012 McGeachy Senior Scholarship for leadership development has been awarded to the Rev. Dr. Loraine MacKenzie Shepherd.

Because some decisions of the Council (for example, those changing the doctrine of the church) must be tested or remitted to the church, for approval, pastoral charges and presbyteries of The United Church of Canada have been engaged through the last few months in a historic vote.

We'd like to invite you to attend or at least to watch the webcast of the TRC’s fourth national event.

A new round of official theological dialogue between the Anglican Church of Canada and The United Church of Canada builds on six years of formal conversations concluded in 2009.

In his National Post commentary, former Moderator David Giuliano responds to some of the criticism of the Report of the Working Group on Israel/Palestine Policy.

An abbreviated version of today’s press release on the report of the Working Group on Israel/Palestine Policy.

The United Church of Canada condemns the destruction on April 21 of the Sudan Evangelical Presbyterian Church Bible School, and the burning of books, including the Bible.

Use available resources and join churches around the globe in using this special week to pray, educate, and advocate for peace in Palestine and Israel.

Join Moderator Mardi Tindal on Sunday, April 22, 2012, at 3:00 p.m. (EDT) for a one-hour live webcast that celebrates efforts to heal soul, community, and creation.

A directory of resources and information related to Good Friday and Easter Sunday.