United Church of Canada
The East Central Ontario Regional Council of The United Church of Canada put its words into action by extending an invitation to the Brighton community to join them in singing songs of inclusion on… continue reading
Canada Must Not Undermine the UN’s Work in the Middle East
A statement to support the work and recommendations of the UN Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights in the Palestinian Territories occupied since 1967, and to uphold the work of the… continue reading
In Trust Center Resource Grant Approved
A USD$15,000 seed grant for innovation from In Trust Center will be matched by The United Church of Canada, along with contributions by United Church-affiliated theological schools.
Moderator Writes Pastoral Letter to Support General Council’s Decision
Local congregations empowered to adopt advocacy strategies regarding Palestine and Israel, as General Council affirms applying justice principles to the conflict.
Strength in Partnership: Supporting Community Resilience in Zimbabwe
The Scaling Up Resilience Project in Zimbabwe, a partnership with the Zimbabwe Council of Churches and the Canadian Foodgrains Bank, addresses food insecurity through community-driven solutions,… continue reading
Moderator's Thanksgiving Message 2024
Moderator Carmen Lansdowne reminds us that we have good reason to give thanks—and to share the gifts in our lives with those who are in need. May God bless you and those around you this Thanksgiving.
The United Church of Canada Statement about Palestine and Israel, October 2024
The United Church of Canada marks October 7, 2024.
Moderator’s Orange Shirt Day Message 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… continue reading
Trailblazer Lois Wilson Dies, Age 97
With great sadness, The United Church of Canada announces the death of The Very Rev., The Honourable Dr. Lois M. Wilson, the denomination’s 28th Moderator, and the first woman to fill the role.
New American Sign Language Videos Added to Hymn Resources
Members of the Deaf community signed the hymn videos in ASL.
Bold Advances to Strengthen Invitation
Responding to the call to discipleship, The United Church of Canada seeks to share faith and build community with our neighbours.
September is a key month to take action for daring justice!
September includes some critical dates to practise bold discipleship and stand up for daring justice! Here are some resources for action and to help make our voices heard.
The United Church of Canada and ACT Alliance Partner to Support Displaced People
Learn about the impact of your donations for Ukrainians and how The United Church of Canada partners with ACT to respond to emergencies around the world.
40 Days on Anti-Racism Return October 15
The 40 Days of Engagement on Anti-Racism return October 15‒November 29. Save the dates now for weekly live events.
Young Indigenous and Racialized Scholars Share Research Findings!
Your church can host an online presentation where young Indigenous and racialized scholars showcase research they have done in creative ways. Witness their passion and engage with the challenges they… continue reading
River Run 2024: Walk with Grassy Narrows for Mercury Justice
Take a stand against decades of mercury and environmental poisoning.
Dear Prime Minister: Quiet diplomacy isn’t working
Letter urges the prime minister to suspend diplomatic relations with State of Israel for disregard of international law
Mutual Radical Accompaniment with Global Partners
The Global Partnership Team hosted an international gathering to create the foundation for the Mutual Radical Accompaniment framework—an effort to transform partnerships through decolonizing,… continue reading
New Data Shows Spike in Hate Crimes Targeting 2SLGBTQIA+ Communities
Hate crimes and incidences targeting The United Church of Canada-Affirming communities are also on the rise
Conference connects global Methodist-Wesleyan family
The overarching theme of this year’s World Methodist Conference is On the Move, with emphasis on migration, pilgrimage, and illumination/guiding lights.