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.
International Court of Justice Rules on South Africa’s Genocide Application " href="/news/international-court-justice-rules-south-africas-genocide-application"> The court room of the International Court of Justice, with judges, plaintiffs, and lawyers present.
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… continue reading
Partners report public health catastrophe unfolding in Gaza" href="/news/partners-report-public-health-catastrophe-unfolding-gaza"> A young man leads a large group of children in a game.
General Secretary the Rev. Michael Blair urges the Canadian government to support South Africa's application to the International Court of Justice on Israel's breach of its obligations under the… continue reading
Canada should support South Africa's application to the ICJ" href="/news/canada-should-support-south-africas-application-icj"> Hands release a peace dove against a sunset background
The United Church of Canada one of 75+ civil society organizations to call on countries to help LGBTQI+ people who are at risk of persecution.
Joint Statement Addresses Vulnerability of LGBTQI+ Refugees" href="/news/joint-statement-addresses-vulnerability-lgbtqi-refugees"> A brick wall painted like a rainbow
The United Church advocates for a lasting and just peace in Middle East by supporting Prime Minister Trudeau’s call for ceasefire and by urging President Biden to uphold international laws.
Two Letters, Two Leaders: Responses to Middle East Conflict " href="/news/two-letters-two-leaders-responses-middle-east-conflict"> The flag of Canada and the flag of the United states
The Leadership Counts survey was a collaborative effort between General Council staff in Member Engagement, the Office of Vocation, and Anti-Racism and Equity.
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The United Church of Canada COP 28 young adult delegation will virtually attend the United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties from November 30 to December 12, 2023.
Youth Delegation to Attend United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28)" href="/news/youth-delegation-attend-united-nations-climate-change-conference-cop28"> youth carry protest banners and signs at COP27
The Graduate Theological Union in Berkeley, California, has named the Right Rev. Dr. Carmen Lansdowne as their 2023 Alum of the Year.
Graduate Theological Union Names Rev. Dr. Carmen Lansdowne Alum of the Year" href="/news/graduate-theological-union-names-rev-dr-carmen-lansdowne-alum-year"> Carmen Lansdowne with Green Shirt
United Church support is reaching partners who are responding to the most urgent needs in the region.
United Church Partners Respond to Urgent Needs in Middle East " href="/news/united-church-partners-respond-urgent-needs-middle-east"> Palestinian children wearing backpacks walk to school
The United Church of Canada Partner Council witnesses the church’s Call and Vision alive and emboldened.
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