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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Santa Marta 5 trial date set for April 3

March 25, 2024

One year after their arrest on politically motivated charges, five prominent Salvadoran water defenders are scheduled to stand trial starting on April 3.

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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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Looking for the latest or older editions of The Manual?

March 07, 2024

The Manual, 2024, is on the Handbooks and Guidelines page of this website, while older editions have been collected into a folder on the United Church Commons.

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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 Development Week 2024 Round Up

February 06, 2024

A round up of the stories this week as the United Church celebrates International Development Week 2024.

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