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  • 40 Days on Anti-Racism—Week 5: Chris Mah Poy: Chris Mah Poy reflects on what it means to love your country while holding it accountable.
  • Lessons of Racism Learned When Young: MandS 2024: February 4. Your Mission and Service gifts support anti-racism programs and initiatives.
  • 40 Days on Anti-Racism—Week 2: Inzwi Munikwa: Inzwi Munikwa shares an experience that’s often seen as small but is really about consent, identity, and the cost of making racism “easier to hear.”
  • 40 Days on Anti-Racism—Week 5: Samantha Miller: Samantha Miller invites us to move beyond checklists and into the heart of what it means to be in right relations—with ourselves, with one another,…
  • Supporting 40 Days of Engagement on Anti-Racism : MandS 2025: September 14. Through your generosity, the United Church of Canada continues to move toward its vision of becoming an anti-racist church…
  • 40 Days on Anti-Racism—Week 1: YongSeok Baek: YongSeok Bak shares how accent bias shaped his experience in Canada—and how one conversation helped reclaim the power of his voice.
  • 40 Days on Anti-Racism—Week 4: Whitton Daley: Whitton Daley shares how his move to Canada brought a new awareness of race, identity, and the subtle ways racism shows up in everyday life.
  • 40 Days on Anti-Racism—Week 7: Matthew Tyhurst: Matthew Tyhurst reflects on what it means to move from inclusion to equity—and how true reconciliation begins with redistributing power and making…
  • 40 Days on Anti-Racism—Week 1: Jenni Leslie: Jenni Leslie calls us to reflect on privilege, listen to marginalized voices, and commit to building communities where everyone has a place at the…
  • 40 Days on Anti-Racism—Week 4: HyeRan Kim-Cragg: HyeRan Kim-Cragg shares two personal stories that reveal how even affirming, diverse communities can unintentionally cause harm.
  • 40 Days on Anti-Racism—Week 7: Sophia Chuan: Sophia Chuan shares what it means to grow up racialized in predominantly White spaces, and how healing begins with listening.
  • 40 Days on Anti-Racism—Week 3: Daniel Addai Fobi: The experiences of racism that Daniel Addai Fobi and others have faced in Canada often come in the forms of whispers, looks, silence, and small…
  • 40 Days on Anti-Racism—Week 6: Dorcus Annika Yohan: Dorcus Annika Yohan shares her journey of unlearning internalized racism and reclaiming pride in her voice, her culture, and her identity.
  • Anti-Racism App Developed by Young Adults Set to Launch: YGM 2022: December 11. Your generosity through Mission & Service supports the leadership of young adults like Jonisha Lewinson who are actively…
  • 40 Days on Anti-Racism—Week 3: Bob Fillier: Bob Fillier shares a moment at a church meeting that revealed how subtle racism can show up—even in well-meaning spaces.
  • 40 Days on Anti-Racism—Week 6: Luc Noubissi: Luc Noubissi reflects on forced migration, modern exile, and the unexpected hope found in soccer.
  • Anti-Racism Learning, Reflection, and Action: MandS 2023: November 5. From October 10 to December 1, 2023, the 40 Days of Engagement on Anti-Racism program offers daily and weekly opportunities…
  • 40 Days on Anti-Racism—Week 2: Damber Khadka: Damber Khadka reflects on how racism denies the divine image in others—and why justice must begin with how we see one another.

Worship Blog

On Racism and White Allies

Rev. Sun-Young "Sunny" Kim writes on the need for progressive White people to show humility when it comes to confronting racism.
A portrait of Rev. Sun-Young Kim

Dismantling White Privilege in the Church

Executive Minister Shannon McCarthy writes about the ways she is learning to confront White supremacy in the structures of the church and paving the way for others.
Open hands mural

Twelve Steps toward Ending White Supremacy

The author recommends a 12-step treatment process for White people to end the violence of White supremacy.
A hand print indicating ENOUGH on red background.

A Strategic Approach to Tackling Racism

Moses Kanhai explores ways to develop a strategic plan to end racism.
A collage of illustrated faces representing diversity.

Forgiveness as a Way of Life

The Rev. Marie-Claude Manga reflects on her ministry and work as an ordained Black woman with The United Church of Canada
The Rev. Marie-Claude Manga, standing in front of an artwork, dressed in a brown jacket.

Building a "Quilt of Belonging"

For Black History Month, Patricia Watson shares about ways to teach Black history using a variety of artistic expressions.

One Instrument in the Orchestra

Nancy Oliver-MacKenzie writes about the role of Montreal's Union United Church as a force for social justice for the Black community and beyond.

A Call for Social Holiness

Rev. Dr. Paul Douglas Walfall writes that to be prophetic in the face of racial intolerance is to proclaim the extravagant grace of God by the way we live.
Rev. Paul Douglas Walfall speaking at the 43rd General Council.

Note from Nora: A Time for Listening

General Secretary Nora Sanders writes that, when we fail to recognize that our acceptance of inequality is a form of racism, we fail to live up to our basic Christian commitments.

A Black woman seen from behind while holding a large Black Lives Matter flag during a march in downtown Toronto.

Note from Nora: Celebrating Church Union in Times of Change

June 10, 2020: Happy anniversary to all of us in The United Church of Canada. Our church is 95 years old today!   Do you wonder, like me, what those founders from 1925 would make of our church – and our world – today?   So much that we take for granted would seem completely… Read more
A diverse mass of people with "Black Lives Matter" signs demonstrate against racism in Montreal.

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