The Moderator, along with the entire church, is praying for the communities in India and South Korea affected by tragedy.
Moderator’s Message on Tragedies in India and South Korea" href="/news/moderators-message-tragedies-india-and-south-korea"> A night scene of an alleyway where a woman places a bouquet with rows of white flowers that form a memorial.
While delegates from across the globe convene in Egypt for the UN Climate Change Conference, November 6-18, members of The United Church of Canada here at home are invited to raise your spirited… continue reading
Act for Climate Justice at Home and with COP27 Delegation" href="/news/act-climate-justice-home-and-cop27-delegation"> A multicoloured mural of people, words, trees, wind turbines, and more has as its centre a red circle with the words Keep 1.5 Alive painted on it.
Then Let Us Sing!, an online musical portal that will be available in fall 2024, is committed to ensuring the just administration of copyright, empowering artists and creative communities across the… continue reading
Then Let Us Sing! Committed to Copyright Justice" href="/news/then-let-us-sing-committed-copyright-justice"> logo for Then Let Us Sing
In a letter to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Sean Fraser, the United Church and three ecumenical partners call for a more just system for migrant… continue reading
Ecumenical Partners Call for Justice for Migrant Workers" href="/news/ecumenical-partners-call-justice-migrant-workers"> Several farm workers pick strawberries in a field. A school bus is seen in the background.
The United Church of Canada expresses profound grief at the tragic events in James Smith Cree Nation and Weldon, Saskatchewan.
Deep Grief at the Events in Saskatchewan" href="/news/deep-grief-events-saskatchewan"> Numerous candles shine in the night.
The United Church committed to calling on the Federal Government to decriminalize illicit substances for personal use.
Call for Decriminalization of Illicit Substances for Personal Use" href="/news/call-decriminalization-illicit-substances-personal-use"> An illustration of two hands reaching out for each other.
The United Church of Canada commits the whole church to an 80% decrease in carbon emissions by 2030.
United Church of Canada Adopts a Bold New Emissions Reduction Target" href="/news/united-church-canada-adopts-bold-new-emissions-reduction-target"> Wawa First United Church, showing solar panels
The United Church of Canada’s General Council 44 has approved two proposals that advance the journey toward an autonomous Indigenous Church within the United Church.
United Church takes two important steps toward right relations" href="/news/united-church-takes-two-important-steps-toward-right-relations"> The hands of someone wearing a minister's stole and another person wearing an Indigenous shawl are clasped.
The United Church of Canada has elected the Rev. Dr. Carmen Lansdowne, Kwisa’lakw, as its 44th Moderator.
The Rev. Dr. Carmen Lansdowne Elected 44th Moderator" href="/news/rev-dr-carmen-lansdowne-elected-44th-moderator"> Moderator Carmen Lansdowne smiling at the camera
Over this past year First Nation, Inuit, and Métis leaders have again shouldered the burden of revealing the hard truths of our shared history.
Moderator’s Message: That the Truth Will Not Be Forgotten" href="/news/moderators-message-truth-will-not-be-forgotten"> Burning Tall white candle in clear glass jar sits on a cloth with the four Indigenous colours of black, white, yellow, and red.