Our Call and Vision
Our call and vision statement speaks to how we boldly embody the Christian story in this time, filled with the certainty of resurrection and hope for new life.
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Church leaders urge MPs for stronger advocacy in Palestine and Israel
April 26, 2023
Leaders of Canada’s mainstream Protestant churches met with government officials today in Ottawa to urge Canada to further advocate for a just and lasting peace in Palestine and Israel.
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The United Church of Canada shows marked progress in climate actions
April 26, 2023
On the heels of Earth Week, The United Church of Canada released its second Sustainability Report, which highlights the work it is doing to combat the climate crisis through a lens of four climate pillars.
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Lenten Action for a Guaranteed Livable Income
March 20, 2023
On March 24-26, The United Church of Canada invites participation from across the country in Lenten actions calling for a guaranteed livable income to be established by the federal government.
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Establishing an Autonomous National Indigenous Organization
March 16, 2023
The 44th General Council has authorized a remit on removing structural barriers so that the Indigenous Church can determine its place and structure within the United Church.
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10 More Ways to Work Towards Anti-Racism
March 15, 2023
Ideas for marking the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination.
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Response to the Phase One Findings at the Alberni Residential Institution
February 22, 2023
With deep remorse and grief, The United Church of Canada acknowledges the truth at the Alberni residential institution, which was run by the United Church.
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Initial Statement on the Findings at Port Alberni Residential Institution
February 21, 2023
Truths have been shared by the Tseshaht Nation today. The United Church of Canada acknowledges and is saddened by what we have heard.
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United Church Calls for Release of Water Defenders
January 23, 2023
The United Church of Canada joins with 250 organizations from 29 countries to call on the Salvadoran government to drop the charges against leading Water Defenders arrested on January 11 and advocate for their release.
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United Church Welcomes More than 100 Refugees
January 11, 2023
2022 was an interesting year for The United Church of Canada's Refugee desk. Here's a summary of the year's applications and arrivals.
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