National Indigenous Council Responds to the Results of Remit 1
April 09, 2024
The National Indigenous Council shares their vision statement with the whole church and offer words of thanks for all who have brought the church to this moment.
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Rainbow Pilgrims of Faith Delegates Meet with WCC
April 04, 2024
Jane Thirikwa, United Church Program Coordinator, Global Advocacy 2SLGBTQIA+, joined the Rainbow Pilgrims of Faith delegation to World Council of Churches in March 2024.
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Easter Message from Jerusalem Heads of Churches
March 28, 2024
The Patriarchs and Heads of Churches in Jerusalem have released an Easter letter that speaks especially to the people of Gaza.
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Humanitarian relief and ceasefire both urgently needed in Gaza
March 13, 2024
Letter expresses gratitude for restored funding to UNRWA, but urges an immediate and permanent ceasefire.
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10 Additional Ways to Work Towards Anti-Racism
March 12, 2024
On March 21, International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, and every day there are many practical ways to work towards anti-racism.
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Public, Intentional, and Explicit call to action against 2SLGBTQIA+ hate
March 04, 2024
The United Church of Canada joins Affirm United/S’affirmer Ensemble and Affirming Connections in urging individuals and communities of faith to commit to concerted efforts to be Public, Intentional, and Explicit (PIE) in the public square.
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ACT Alliance Shares UN Regional Report on Gaza
February 14, 2024
War in Gaza possibly “deadliest 100 days” of the 21st century according to report from UN regional commission.
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Peace in and for Ukraine: An Ecumenical Letter
February 13, 2024
Two years in, the war in Ukraine continues. A letter written by ecumenical leaders invites us to pray and continue actions for peace in Ukraine.
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International Court of Justice Rules on South Africa’s Genocide Application
January 26, 2024
Statement of The United Church of Canada on the January 26, 2024 ruling of the International Court of Justice on South Africa’s request for provisional measures against Israel.
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Partners report public health catastrophe unfolding in Gaza
January 22, 2024
Executive director of Department of Service to Palestinian Refugees Near East Council of Churches (DSPR-NECC) writes Global Partnership staff in gratitude for supporting the work in Gaza and the Middle East, and to offer an update.
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