“As Christians, we must root out fear, and commit to … practices that help us to ground our actions … in love.” — former Moderator Jordan Cantwell

The United Church is committed to becoming an anti-racist church through a continuous struggle against racism. Find out more about this commitment, including how your community of faith can get involved in worship, study, and reflection.

A Call for Social Holiness

Rev. Dr. Paul Douglas Walfall writes that to be prophetic in the face of racial intolerance is to proclaim the extravagant grace of God by the way we… continue reading

Executive Starts Work to Become Anti-Racist Denomination

   The 43rd General Council’s electronic meeting on June 20,2020, received as new business the proposal Towards an Anti-Racist…

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Black Lives Matter in the United Church

 The General Council Executive issued a statement on June 18, 2020, confirming unequivocally that Black Lives Matter to The United Church of…

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Church Leaders Acknowledge the Racism in Their Midst

  The Moderator calls the struggle against anti-Black racism to be the work of White members of the church, and the time has come to commit…

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Choose Faith over Fear: Welcome Asylum Seekers

  Racism and Islamophobia practised by individuals and nations continue to destroy God’s beloved community. 

Joint Commitment to UN Decade for People of African Descent

   Join The United Church of Canada and the United Church of Christ USA in promoting recognition, justice, for people of African…

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