The Very Rev. Dr. Marion Pardy to Be Awarded Coronation Medal
February 04, 2025
The Very Rev. Dr. Marion Pardy, 37th Moderator of the United Church, will receive the King Charles Coronation Medal in recognition of her leadership and commitment to community service.
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United Church Celebrates Centennial with International Development Week
February 02, 2025
The United Church of Canada marks International Development Week 2025 with inspiring stories of global partnerships addressing inequality, hunger, climate change, and poverty. Join us in celebrating a century of faith-driven partnerships, advocacy and a renewed commitment to the Sustainable Development Goals.
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Praying for a Permanent and Lasting Ceasefire
January 17, 2025
The United Church of Canada awaits partners’ perspectives on proposed ceasefire between Israel and Hamas.
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More than 100 Francophone Youth Attended First-Time United Church Event
December 10, 2024
La rencontre nationale des jeunes francophones du Canada (Ré-unis) brought together young francophones from across Canada for the first time. The event was in Sherbrooke, QC, November 29‒December 1, 2024.
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Visit Strengthens Ties with Canadian Members of WCC
December 09, 2024
World Council of Churches’ General Secretary hosted by the Canadian Council of Churches on visit to Canada, including a stop at the national office of The United Church of Canada
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Elders Have Set a Path Forward for the Indigenous Church
December 02, 2024
The National Indigenous Spiritual Gathering met in Winnipeg from November 29 through December 2 for a time of discussion, reflection, and prayer.
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Rainbow Steps Vandalized After Inclusive Public Hymn Sing
December 02, 2024
A candlelight vigil on December 1 responded to vandalism of the rainbow steps at an Affirming church in Brighton, Ontario, shortly after the regional council held an inclusive hymn sing on those same steps.
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Join the Advocacy for Human Rights in the Philippines
December 02, 2024
The United Church urges Canada to support peace talks in the Philippines, end military cooperation fueling human rights abuses, and prioritize justice. Join us: Sign the petition for peace and justice in solidarity with Filipino human rights defenders.
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NISG to Create Framework to Help the Indigenous Church Move Forward
November 28, 2024
National Indigenous Spiritual Gathering (NISG) to meet in Winnipeg November 29 to December 1, 2024, to build a shared understanding of leadership and governance.
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Regional Council Raises Voices in Song to Make Bold Statement of Inclusion
November 18, 2024
The East Central Ontario Regional Council of The United Church of Canada put its words into action by extending an invitation to the Brighton community to join them in singing songs of inclusion on Saturday.
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