Eight youth from across Canada meet in Calgary to lay the groundwork for 100 young people to attend The United Church of Canada's General Council 45 next year in Calgary.
Youth leadership animators pursue bold ideas for leadership in the United Church" href="/news/youth-leadership-animators-pursue-bold-ideas-leadership-united-church"> Climate motivators posing as a group on stairs in a historic building in front of bright windows
The United Church of Canada reminds the Government of Canada about obligations under international law, in wake of ICJ’s Advisory Opinion on the status of Israel’s occupation of Palestinian Territory… continue reading
ICJ Orders Israel to End Its Unlawful Occupation" href="/news/icj-orders-israel-end-its-unlawful-occupation"> The court room of the International Court of Justice, with judges, plaintiffs, and lawyers present.
Torrential rain and flooding leave the GCO’s main office without phone services
Update: The General Council Office Phone System Restored Ahead of Schedule" href="/news/update-general-council-office-phone-system-restored-ahead-schedule"> cyclist riding in downpour
Advocacy letter urges Prime Minister Trudeau to regularize status of migrant workers and undocumented people, as set out in 2021 mandate letter to Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship.
Letter reminds the Prime Minister of government’s commitment to regularization" href="/news/letter-reminds-prime-minister-governments-commitment-regularization"> A man in a red shirt and blue hat picking plants in a field
Partners in Korea are once again calling on The United Church of Canada to walk with them, and pray with them as, together, we seek peace.
An Undying Hope for Peace in Korea" href="/news/undying-hope-peace-korea"> Emily Dwyer speaks at a podium that has an open Bible and cross in front of it.
The first annual report of the General Council Office’s 2023‒2025 strategic plan connects overall progress of strategic objectives and stories with financial reporting.
The United Church of Canada Releases First Strategic Plan Report" href="/news/united-church-canada-releases-first-strategic-plan-report"> An infographic with the strategic plan areas making up a fish shape
The Executive Committee of the National Council of Churches of Kenya urges the government to “Listen to the People of Kenya” and calls for seven days of mourning.
“No further bloodshed,” says NCCKenya to President William Ruto" href="/news/no-further-bloodshed-says-ncckenya-president-william-ruto"> A man wearing a clerical collar holds up a sign that says "The sovereign power belongs with the people."
WCC statement is eight months’ too late, Kairos Palestine says, and ignores seven decades of “brutal colonization.” Churches, and ecumenically, the WCC, must avoid neutrality.
Kairos Palestine Responds to the World Council of Churches Statement" href="/news/kairos-palestine-responds-world-council-churches-statement"> Logo for Kairos Palestine
The United Church of Canada and The Presbyterian Church in Canada are partnering to bring inspiring worship, amazing speakers, engaging workshops, and experiential activities to youth, young adults,… continue reading
Get Ready to Rendez-vous 2024: Audacious Hope Launches July 3" href="/news/get-ready-rendez-vous-2024-audacious-hope-launches-july-3"> Audacious Hope July 3-6, 2024. Brock University, St. Catharines, ON
Far too many people have been killed in the Philippines. Show your solidarity by joining an interfaith call for peace.
Join an Interfaith Call for Peace in the Philippines" href="/news/join-interfaith-call-peace-philippines"> Stop the killings! Stop the attacks! Foster a just peace in the Philippines!