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Topics: Ethical Living | Interview
Monk lives out the Buddha’s teachings as a hospital chaplain
By Emma Prestwich |Jeff Braff is a retired epidemiologist, and now attends to the spiritual needs of patients and staff at St. Michael's Hospital in Toronto
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Topics: UCC in Focus | Church News
More layoffs at United Church General Council office
By Emma Prestwich |The cuts follow the layoff of the church's head of philanthropy in May
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Topics: Ethical Living, November 2020 | Society
New era for West Hill United as Scarborough arts venue
By Emma Prestwich |The racially diverse area has a dearth of performance spaces for artists to share their work
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Topics: Spirituality | Religion
Ontario United church holding small in-person services
By Emma Prestwich |Many people in the small congregation don't have internet access and were glad to be back, said the minister
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Topics: Ethical Living, October 2020 | Society
COVID-19 puts kids’ church camp fun on pause
By Emma Prestwich |While day camps are allowed to operate, some facilities have opted to shut down completely
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Topics: UCC in Focus | History
New website preserves Vancouver Japanese United history
By Emma Prestwich |The church's rich past, which goes back to the late 19th century, is the focus of the interactive new resource
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Topics: September 2020, UCC in Focus | Church News
United Church lays off head of fundraising
By Emma Prestwich |The position elimination comes as part of previously planned budget cuts
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Topics: Justice | Interview
3 concerns that aid groups have right now
By Emma Prestwich |Canadian humanitarian organizations are retooling their operations to help the urban poor amid COVID-19
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Topics: September 2020, UCC in Focus | Church News
Why some United churches are in no rush to reopen
By Emma Prestwich |Though some regions are relaxing gathering rules, faith communities are still being cautious
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Topics: Ethical Living, September 2020 | Society
Five Oaks housing migrant workers during pandemic
By Emma Prestwich |The move also means the United Church retreat centre can keep its doors open