Kairos Palestine Responds to the World Council of Churches Statement

July 03, 2024

WCC statement is eight months’ too late, Kairos Palestine says, and ignores seven decades of “brutal colonization.” Churches, and ecumenically, the WCC, must avoid neutrality.

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Get Ready to Rendez-vous 2024: Audacious Hope Launches July 3

June 28, 2024

The United Church of Canada and The Presbyterian Church in Canada are partnering to bring inspiring worship, amazing speakers, engaging workshops, and experiential activities to youth, young adults, and leaders

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Join an Interfaith Call for Peace in the Philippines

June 17, 2024

Far too many people have been killed in the Philippines. Show your solidarity by joining an interfaith call for peace.

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Moderator’s National Indigenous Peoples Day Message 2024

June 17, 2024

In her National Indigenous Peoples Day message, Moderator Carmen Lansdowne reminds us that we can all take specific actions to celebrate or recognize this day and National Indigenous Peoples Month.

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Screams from under Fire: An Update from Partners in Gaza

June 14, 2024

Despite exhaustion, limited resources, and harsh working conditions, their thoughts occupied with the safety of their own loved ones, DSPR medical teams continue work in the most marginalized areas under constant airstrikes and shelling.

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United Church Calls for Arms Embargo on Israel

June 11, 2024

The United Church writes to Prime Minister Trudeau: To defend and protect the sanctity of international law, Canada must implement an immediate, binding and comprehensive arms trade embargo on Israel

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99th Anniversary Service, “Seeds for Our Future,” Kicks Off Centennial Year

June 10, 2024

Jubilant crowd rings in Centennial year with a reflective and joyful worship service at Metropolitan United Church in Toronto.

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Six denominations unite their efforts for a just and lasting peace

June 06, 2024

Gaza Ceasefire Pilgrimages build political will, MPs tell church leaders during meetings on May 22. Ecumenical effort urged all parties to take stronger, more decisive action.

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Livestreamed service launches Centennial year on June 9, 2024

June 05, 2024

Moderator Carmen Lansdowne is the featured speaker at The United Church of Canada Centennial launch at Metropolitan United Church in Toronto on Sunday.

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Moderator’s Pride Message 2024

May 31, 2024

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 important than ever.

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