The Rev B Silpa Rani

Breaking Barriers: Women in Theology and Leadership

Published On: February 11, 2025

MandS 2025: March 30. The Rev. B. Silpa Rani is actively encouraging women to pursue theological education and engage in leadership roles.

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Springtime of the Spirit

Published On: February 11, 2025

MandS 2025: March 23. Mission and Service partners are like the first flowers of spring—blooming where they are needed most.

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Two Zambian women walk along a road carrying large metal tubs on their heads.

Building Climate Resiliency

Published On: February 11, 2025

MandS 2025: March 16. In Zambia, Women for Change works to improve conditions in rural communities by empowering women and girls.

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PIE—Public, Intentional, Explicit Inclusion

Published On: February 11, 2025

MandS 2025: March 9. Every year, Affirm United invites the church to celebrate the full inclusion of 2SLGBTQIA+ people in faith communities and beyond.

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Hope for Mothers, Strength for Families

Published On: February 11, 2025

MandS 2025: March 2. ACT member Hungarian Interchurch Aid welcomes mothers and their children in the “Happy Family” initiative, providing space for healing and resilience.

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Locals assist with the installation of a solar powered well in their village

Clean Water and Renewable Energy in Guatemala

Published On: February 6, 2025

CIEDEG, a partner of the United Church, installed a solar-powered water pump in Guatemala, providing clean water access to Indigenous workers displaced by landowners. This renewable energy project supports Sustainable Development Goals by working with local community leaders.

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Members of the United Church hold a banner at the Grassy Narrows march in Toronto

Mercury Justice for Grassy Narrows

Published On: February 5, 2025

The United Church of Canada highlights the call for mercury justice in Grassy Narrows during IDW 2025, advocating for clean water, health, and Indigenous-led solutions.

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Patricia Maru Mungcal and members of ACT Alliance at COP29

Solidarity in the Time of Climate Change

Published On: February 4, 2025

The United Church of Canada collaborates with global partners to advocate for climate justice and equitable funding for climate-related Loss and Damage. Highlighting voices from the Philippines and Kenya, this story emphasizes the church’s Centennial commitment to justice and sustainability.

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Building Resilience and Food Security in Zimbabwe

Published On: February 3, 2025

The United Church of Canada collaborates with the Zimbabwe Council of Churches and Canadian Foodgrains Bank to tackle hunger and climate challenges. Their initiatives provide immediate food aid to 12,000 individuals and empower communities with long-term solutions for sustainable futures.

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A child at a school in Aleppo

Hope in Action

Published On: January 14, 2025

MandS 2025: February 23. Mission and Service partner the Middle East Council of Churches (MECC) continues to be hard at work providing hope in Syria.

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