Moderator’s Christmas Message 2025
December 18, 2025
In her annual Christmas message, Moderator Kimberly Heath reflects on the surprising origin of the word "Bedlam" and how its meaning connects the original Nativity scene to the confusion of our modern world.
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45th Moderator of the United Church Installed in Calgary
August 11, 2025
A joyous service marked the beginning of the Right Rev. Dr. Kimberly Heath’s service as Moderator.
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Rev. Dr. Kimberly Heath Elected 45th Moderator
August 09, 2025
Of five gifted ordained ministers from across Canada nominated for selection to be the next Moderator, the 45th General Council chooses one: Rev. Dr. Kimberly Heath
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Moderator’s Pride Message 2025
May 26, 2025
Moderator Carmen Lansdowne invites us to affirm that there is truly a place at the table for everyone.
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Moderator's Easter Message 2025
March 31, 2025
Moderator Carmen Lansdowne connects the transformative power of Easter with the prophetic vision of Isaiah 65:17.
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Moderator’s PIE Day Message 2025
March 05, 2025
In her National Affirming/PIE Day message, Moderator Carmen Lansdowne highlights the incredible affirming work happening across the United Church.
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Not in My Name, and Not in the Name of Our God
January 23, 2025
The Right Rev. Dr. Carmen Lansdowne sends a note of gratitude to the Episcopalian Bishop who encouraged the new American president to be merciful.
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Moderator’s Centennial Events Message
January 10, 2025
Moderator Carmen Lansdowne invites communities of faith to bring the vision of the United Church to life in their communities in 2025.
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Moderator’s Orange Shirt Day Message 2024
September 23, 2024
September 30 is National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, also known as Orange Shirt Day. This is a day to reflect, pray, and learn, and to honour survivors, their families, and the communities affected by Indian Residential Schools and those who operated them. On September 30, and every day, we must remember that every child matters.
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Moderator’s Pride Message 2024
May 31, 2024
Moderator Carmen Lansdowne reminds us that, with homophobia and transphobia on the rise across the globe, our call to fiercely celebrate the great diversity that God loved into being is more important than ever.
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