United Church to consider naming Israel’s actions ‘apartheid’ by Mike Milne Next month, the denomination's General Council will discuss joining a campaign that strongly condemns Israel's treatment of Palestinians
Want to decolonize your church? Here’s one place to start. by Mike Milne Decolonization goes beyond reconciliation — it's an effort to repair relationships and make reparations
United Church ad airs to figure skating fans across Canada during Stars on Ice tour by Mike Milne The 30-second video highlighted the denomination's inclusivity and diversity in an attempt to reach non-members
United Church chooses seven principles to guide its justice work by Mike Milne The principles can be used immediately in church decision-making
United Church annual recall meeting attendees debate excluding the public and the media from General Council Executive meetings by Mike Milne Some attendees said they welcome working without media scrutiny, while others say they worry how this will impact people's trust and donations
United Church condemns violence by Hamas and Israel and calls for ceasefire by Mike Milne "We need to be concerned about everybody, not just ‘our people,'" says Rev. Mariana Harris.
United Church runs $4M deficit in 2023 amid strategic plan initiatives and drops in giving by Mike Milne The 2024 budget will be approved at General Council Executive meeting in November
United Church’s General Council Executive closes doors to media by Mike Milne Describing itself as a “board,” the governing body is excluding journalists for the first time in decades
Multimillion-dollar bequest boosts United Church of Canada finances by Mike Milne The large donation significantly brightens General Council's financial outlook
COVID, confusion and chaos marred the first-ever virtual General Council by Mike Milne Here's the lowdown on everything that happened (and didn't happen) at the meeting