Motion to renounce the properties in The Democratic People's Republic of Korea was passed at General Council 44 recall meeting on Oct. 21, 2023.
United Church Renounces Claims to Former Mission Properties in the DPRK" href="/news/united-church-renounces-claims-former-mission-properties-dprk"> Multicoloured ribbons tied to the wall of the DMZ, Korea
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Canadian Government Matching Donations for Gaza and West Bank" href="/news/canadian-government-matching-donations-gaza-and-west-bank"> A keyboard with a button that says Donate
Staff of the Department of Service to Palestinian Refugees (DSPR) of the Middle East Council of Churches, a Mission and Service partner, report on their current situation in Gaza.
A Letter from Partners in Gaza" href="/news/letter-partners-gaza"> Extensive damage to buildings in Gaza
The Rev. Éric Hébert-Daly, Regional Executive Minister of The United Church of Canada for Eastern Ontario and Quebec, will join a press conference on Parliament Hill today at 11 a.m. EDT. The… continue reading
Tune in to Press Conference on Middle East on Parliament Hill Today" href="/news/tune-press-conference-middle-east-parliament-hill-today"> Eric Hebert-Daly speaks at a microphone at a press conference
The United Church of Canada adds its voice to global calls for a ceasefire and humanitarian aid.
Urging Action and Justice in the Middle East" href="/news/urging-action-and-justice-middle-east"> Text-only graphic reading Ceasefire Now
From October 19–26, the United Church Partner Council will be gathering in Canada for the first in-person session since 2018.
Partner Council Eager to Be Immersed in the United Church’s Call and Vision" href="/news/partner-council-eager-be-immersed-united-churchs-call-and-vision"> Partner Council Members Annie Namala and Horacio Mesones, with Patti Talbot
Responding to the call of the World Council of Churches, The United Church of Canada will join a Day of Prayer and Fasting on October 17 hosted by the Jerusalem Heads of Churches.
The United Church of Canada Joins Day of Prayer and Fasting on October 17" href="/news/united-church-canada-joins-day-prayer-and-fasting-october-17"> a single lit candle on a table
KAIROS Canada and its member churches and agencies are following reports of the escalation of violence between Hamas and Israel with deepening alarm and profound grief. We condemn the violence,… continue reading
Ecumenical Statement on Violence between Hamas and Israel" href="/news/ecumenical-statement-violence-between-hamas-and-israel"> silhouette of hands releasing a dove
The United Church of Canada is deeply concerned about the spiralling conflict between Palestinian armed groups and Israeli forces.
United Church of Canada Calls for Immediate Ceasefire in Israel and Palestine" href="/news/united-church-canada-calls-immediate-ceasefire-israel-and-palestine"> A white dove, invoking peace, flies through an urban area.
Truths have been shared by the Stó:lō Nation . The United Church of Canada acknowledges and is saddened by what we have heard.
Statement on Information Shared by the Stó:lō Nation " href="/news/statement-information-shared-stolo-nation"> two feathers on a neutral background