Moderator Carmen Lansdowne is the featured speaker at The United Church of Canada Centennial launch at Metropolitan United Church in Toronto on Sunday.
Livestreamed service launches Centennial year on June 9, 2024" href="/news/livestreamed-service-launches-centennial-year-june-9-2024"> Hundreds of people fill an arena in a black and white photo from 1925.
Moderator Carmen Lansdowne reminds us that, with homophobia and transphobia on the rise across the globe, our call to fiercely celebrate the great diversity that God loved into being is more… continue reading
Moderator’s Pride Message 2024" href="/news/moderators-pride-message-2024">
Our quarterly worship periodical, Gathering, is a resource by and for worship planners and leaders. This year, Gathering marks 50 years of being a print magazine.
Gathering magazine celebrates 50 years of being in print " href="/news/gathering-magazine-celebrates-50-years-being-print"> Collage art of cross, dove, earth and 50th logo
National Canadian church leaders, including Moderator the Right Rev. Dr. Carmen Lansdowne, marched on Parliament Hill in Ottawa today in a call for peace in Palestine and Israel.
National Church Leaders Call for Peace in Palestine and Israel" href="/news/national-church-leaders-call-peace-palestine-and-israel"> People holding a United Church banner and signs calling for peace march along an Ottawa street.
For months, humanitarian agencies have sounded the alarm against any military offensive in Rafah, where thousands who have been displaced multiple times are forced to seek shelter.
There Is a Place for All" href="/news/there-place-all"> Many people hold hands in a circle
Leaders from several national churches will converge on Parliament Hill on May 22, urging for a ceasefire in Palestine and Israel.
Canadian Church Leaders Walk to Parliament Hill for Sustained Gaza Ceasefire" href="/news/canadian-church-leaders-walk-parliament-hill-sustained-gaza-ceasefire"> People carry a large banner for the Gaza Ceasefire Pilgrimage in Victoria, BC.
Rich tradition and collaboration bring national offices of The United Church of Canada, the Anglican Church of Canada, and The Presbyterian Church in Canada under one roof.
United Church, Anglicans, and Presbyterians sign lease on national office space" href="/news/united-church-anglicans-and-presbyterians-sign-lease-national-office-space"> Three ministers wearing clerical collars and hard hats stand in front of a construction site
In her Pentecost message, Moderator Carmen Lansdowne shares how Spirit is interceding in our lives, stoking the winds of change. May we feel the winds of God on our faces and the flames of Pentecost… continue reading
Moderator’s Pentecost Message 2024" href="/news/moderators-pentecost-message-2024">
Flourishing Halifax keynote address helped one team envision connections between health care and dementia-friendly communities.
Flourishing Halifax inspires one team to identify gaps in health care" href="/news/flourishing-halifax-inspires-one-team-identify-gaps-health-care"> Andre Picard and Moderator Carmen Lansdowne pose for the camera with 6 other people
In a rare opportunity, The United Church of Canada has partnered with the 2024 Stars on Ice tour as part of our strategic plan to Strengthen Invitation.
Strengthening Invitation to a Place at the Table with Stars on Ice" href="/news/strengthening-invitation-place-table-stars-ice">