Tips and resources for members and congregations during the COVID-19 pandemic
The United Church is accepting donations to support those in the global South who are at greater risk than ever due to COVID-19. Find out how Mission & Service partners are turning compassion into action for those who need it most. The World Council of Churches has collected prayers from around the globe for use during the pandemic.
Struggling to Adjust to COVID-19 in Korea
United Church Co-worker in Mission, John Egger, reports on his experience of ministry in Seoul, Korea during the time of pandemic.
World Food Day Roundup
On World Food Sunday, October 18, join with others across the United Church to respond to hunger and food insecurity.
Peace-Making Ramps Up as Pandemic Heightens Tensions in Asia
Gifts to Mission & Service support peace and reconciliation processes across the globe, including those between Japan and Korea.
Food Is a Helping Hand to Families in Need
Thanks to your support, Florence Gava’s family received a monthly food ration through June and July when they were most in need. Other families just… continue reading
Making Masks Proves Money Follows Mission
Mask-making ventures at United Churches prove that when people believe in what you are doing, they want to help.
Gratitude Is in the Air as Churches Honour Frontline Workers
From signs and social media posts to homemade thank-you cards, United Churches across the country are finding inspiring ways to express…
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When Sprinkles Save Lives
Every day, First Steps—a partner supported by Mission & Service—works to prevent child malnutrition in North Korea.
Hungry and Alone, Generosity Changed Amei’s Life
In South Sudan, Amei no longer worries about dying of hunger thanks to the support of United Church partner the Canadian Foodgrains Bank.
Millions of Latin Americans Face Extreme Poverty and Hunger
In Latin America, the new epicentre of the coronavirus, an estimated 83.4 million people could slide into extreme poverty and hunger this year.
General Council 44 Has Been Postponed
In light of concerns around COVID-19, the decision has been made to postpone GC44, previously slated for July 2021 in Calgary, AB, to 2022.
Downloads
| Attachment | Size | Type |
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| The United Church of Canada Emergency Plan (Mar 2020) | 550.66 KB | |
| Are You Ready for a Health Emergency? (Mar 2020) | 115.08 KB | |
| Breaking the Chain: Reducing the Spread of Infection (Mar 2020) | 116.94 KB | |
| Being Faithful during Cold and Flu Season (Mar 2020) | 177.2 KB |