Korean Partners Acknowledge United Church Korea Peace Appeal Campaign
January 26, 2023
Deep gratitude to all who have taken leadership in the 10,000 Signature Korea Peace Appeal, with special mention to the Korea Peace Appeal Champions, numerous communities of faith, and the Korean Network of The United Church of Canada.
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United Church Calls for Release of Water Defenders
January 23, 2023
The United Church of Canada joins with 250 organizations from 29 countries to call on the Salvadoran government to drop the charges against leading Water Defenders arrested on January 11 and advocate for their release.
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EDGE Network Moves to Central Role
January 19, 2023
As the United Church embraces a new Call and Vision, and makes Growth a key priority, the denominational office will integrate the expertise, energy, and ethos of its semi-autonomous innovation arm—EDGE: A Network for Ministry Development.
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United Church Welcomes More than 100 Refugees
January 11, 2023
2022 was an interesting year for The United Church of Canada's Refugee desk. Here's a summary of the year's applications and arrivals.
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Support for a Search of Prairie Green Landfill
December 15, 2022
The Rev. Michael Blair, General Secretary of the United Church, has written to Winnipeg Chief of Police Danny Smyth asking that he revisit his decision to not search the Prairie Green landfill for the remains of Morgan Harris and Marcedes Myran.
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Leadership Counts: Who Are Our Ministry Personnel?
November 04, 2022
Some trends among ministry personnel are emerging in the data received from Leadership Counts, the voluntary identity survey of United Church leaders.
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Leadership Counts: Who Are Our Committee Members?
October 31, 2022
We’re already seeing interesting trends in the data received from Leadership Counts, the voluntary identity survey of United Church leaders.
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Then Let Us Sing! Committed to Copyright Justice
September 22, 2022
Then Let Us Sing!, an online musical portal that will be available in fall 2024, is committed to ensuring the just administration of copyright, empowering artists and creative communities across the world.
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Ecumenical Partners Call for Justice for Migrant Workers
September 19, 2022
In a letter to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Sean Fraser, the United Church and three ecumenical partners call for a more just system for migrant workers in Canada.
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Deep Grief at the Events in Saskatchewan
September 05, 2022
The United Church of Canada expresses profound grief at the tragic events in James Smith Cree Nation and Weldon, Saskatchewan.
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