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This is a big moment in our history and our future
The new name of ‘The Observer’ revealed!
This issue marks a historic moment for the magazine. It is the last one to be published under the name The United
‘The Observer’ will soon relaunch with a new name and design
Our magazine will be going through some changes, but we see blue skies ahead
The Observer has a bright future ahead
The magazine's newest editor says she's often felt pulled between preserving its past and evolving to meet present-day challenges.
Why we pay our interns a fair wage
Why we pay our interns a fair wage
Why we’ve decided to capitalize B for Black
It may not be Canadian Press style, but it shows respect and recognizes a shared identity and experience among Black people.
Sharing a meal with friends is a radical act of gratitude
"I’ve begun to consider that regardless of how I’m feeling on Thanksgiving Day, the very act of preparing and enjoying a feast
Should we apologize for the hurt surrounding 1988 decision?
The groundbreaking United Church vote on gay and lesbian ministers has transformed the denomination in the years since, but there's still work
The rewards of letting go
Editor Jocelyn Bell reflects on the upcoming changes for The United Church of Canada, the magazine and in her own life.
#MeToo in the church
Our hope is that by giving voice to these #MeToo stories, a new conversation about sexual misconduct can begin.
our latest issue
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June 2025 Issue In this issue: Facing the next century with faith; How the legacy of the social gospel has shaped the United Church; The story of the Indigenous Church and a journey to right relations |
