The Presidents of the Regional Councils attend the 100th United Church of Canada Kick-off Service at The Metropolitan United Church Sunday June 9th in Toronto. (L-R) ARW President Cheryl Bolton, WOW President Jennifer Irving, and HF President Lennox Scarlett
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Dear Elders and members of the National Indigenous Council, We are writing to let you know that Remit 1 has passed. All 16 regional councils, the National Indigenous Council, and 80% of pastoral charges participated in this vote on establishing an autonomous Indigenous organization within the United Church of Canada. This includes 81% of active Indigenous pastoral charges. This news will be posted on the United Church and General Council 44 websites and shared on social media this morning....
The Leadership Team of the Regional Council wishes you a Happy Easter Easter Office Hours Please note that the regional offices will be closed for Good Friday and Easter Monday.
Welcome Mark Laird, Executive Minister to Antler River Watershed, Horseshoe Falls and Western Ontario Waterways Regional Councils and a Lenten message. Send messages of welcome to MLaird@United-Church.ca https://youtu.be/UJCDM_QbTDM
General Council is the decision-making body of the United Church as a whole. It brings together Commissioners (those elected to be members of this meeting of the General Council) to help set the course for the future of the United Church. GC45 Commissioners will need to be available for education sessions online June 14 and June 22, 2025. The 45th General Council will meet August 7-12, 2025 in person in Calgary, AB. Invitation from The Moderator The Moderator invites you to consider becoming a...
There will be signs (Luke 21:25) Before the pandemic, many of our communities of faith were beginning to see signs that their finances and volunteer resources were declining. Now with the impact of the pandemic the signs are everywhere. Discussions and decisions that were put off as we waited out Covid 19, are now urgently needed. These are signs that the way we have always done things is no longer working, and change is happening, but there are also signs of hope as we face these...
