United Church Designates a Special Sunday for Orange Shirt Day

March 20, 2025

Since 2013, Orange Shirt Day (September 30) honours Indigenous children who were forcibly removed from their families, homes, and communities. Many United Church individuals and Communities of Faith already observe Orange Shirt Day on the previous Sunday.

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Statement on the Arrest of Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte

March 13, 2025

The United Church of Canada welcomes the news of the recent arrest of former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte by the International Criminal Court (ICC) in connection with highly documented crimes against humanity.

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Together for the Love of Creation Earth Week 2025

March 07, 2025

During Earth Week, April 20‒27, let’s show up For the Love of Creation.

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Ecumenical Statement Shows Solidarity with Palestinian and Israeli Partners

March 06, 2025

KAIROS Canada and its members issue joint statement in response to spiraling violence in Middle East.

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United Church and 30+ Asset Owners Urge Banks to Maintain Net Zero Commitments

February 27, 2025

Canadian asset owners call for continued climate leadership from Canada’s financial institutions.

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Join the International Rural Churches Association’s Global Prayer Zoom

February 24, 2025

Worldwide Zoom sessions hosted by the International Rural Churches Association (IRCA) are an opportunity to learn what is happening in rural communities around the world and to support rural ministries.

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Mission and Service Partners Support Displaced Women and Children in DR Congo

February 07, 2025

Pray for partners working in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) as violence leads to millions of internally displaced people (IDPs).

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United Church Celebrates Centennial with Global Impact: IDW 2025 Highlights

February 07, 2025

International Development Week (IDW) 2025 showcases impactful projects led by The United Church of Canada and partners, addressing poverty, climate change, and global justice through sustainable solutions.

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Prayers and Comfort Needed for Carry the Kettle First Nation in Saskatchewan

February 06, 2025

The United Church of Canada expresses grief at the tragic events in Carry the Kettle Nakoda Nation.

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Ecumenical Church Leaders Call for Permanent Ceasefire

February 04, 2025

Four church leaders jointly support the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, and urge a permanent ceasefire.

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