Human Resources and Skills Development Canada has announced grants of up to $50,000 to make buildings, vehicles, and technologies more accessible. The deadline to apply is October 5, 2012.
Draft Ontario standards for accessible public spaces will affect NEW construction and redevelopment of non-profit buildings, including churches and community ministries, in Ontario.
The United Church calls for just peace and rejection of religious and other persecutions. We urge analysis of systemic roots of religious conflict, and acceptance of people of different faiths.
Eight people have been awarded McLeod Scholarships, for people in the Order of Ministry who are engaged in postgraduate education and intending to serve the United Church.
Jim Cairney from Hamilton Conference has been appointed to serve from June through September 2012 with the Ecumenical Accompaniment Programme in Palestine and Israel.
Ann Naylor and Ted Dodd have been named co-recipients of the United Church’s Davidson Trust Award for “excellence in teaching and scholarship in theological education.
The United Church of Canada responds to a letter of concern from nine members of the Canadian Senate about the report of the Working Group on Israel/Palestine Policy.
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...
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.
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.
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