The 43rd General Council’s electronic meeting on June 20,2020, received as new business the proposal Towards an Anti-Racist Denomination.
continue readingUnited Property Resource Corporation has been established to meet the growing need for professional real estate development and management expertise for communities of faith and non-profits across Canada.
continue readingBraiding Reconciliation Prayer, inspired by a teaching shared by Youth Forum at General Council, marks 20th anniversary of 1998 Apology.
continue readingThe amendments to The United Church of Canada Act passed the House of Commons unanimously on April 2, 2019.
continue readingTwenty-five Canadian civil society groups including The United Church of Canada have written to Prime Minister Trudeau to call for an end to the government’s complicit silence regarding the social and political crisis in Haiti.
continue readingAs news came on May 28, 2021, that the remains of 215 children were found in a mass unmarked grave on the grounds of the former Kamloops Residential School, we entered into a time of mourning for these relatives, their families, and their communities.
continue readingMessage to the people of The United Church of Canada from the Moderator and the Rev. Murray Pruden.
continue readingThe United Church expresses shock and horror over the terrorist attack on three generations of a Muslim family in London, Ontario, and invites people to pray and engage in acts in solidarity.
continue readingThe United Church aspires to become an anti-racist church, creating a new position to help that happen.
continue readingThe United Church of Canada apologizes for the past practice of separating unmarried mothers from their children in maternity homes.
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