Designated lay minister calls General Council’s decision ‘another slap in the face’ by Christopher White Designated lay ministers are disappointed that a proposal about them wasn't addressed at the recent meeting
This is a time for the United Church to listen by Jocelyn Bell Carmen Lansdowne's election suggests the denomination has come a long way on reconciliation, but there is still a lot of work ahead
Will churches get back to pre-pandemic attendance? by Christopher White Question Box columnist Christopher White addresses a reader
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
United Church’s move to delay action on Palestine frustrates justice advocates by Mike Milne The denomination's General Council opted to postpone consideration of several proposals on the issue
Treaty Land Sharing Network links Indigenous land users with settler farmers by Julie McGonegal One of the Saskatchewan program's goals is to make it easier for Indigenous people to access land
Carmen Lansdowne is now the 1st Indigenous woman to lead a Canadian church by Christopher White The new United Church moderator has named reconciliation as a top priority
Day school survivors need access to United Church archives by Jackson Pind The denomination needs to act quickly to digitize its archival holdings and make the information easy to attain
How the United Church got into the business of residential schools by David Kim-Cragg "The churches were addicted to the funding and prestige of government support"
United Church calls on federal government to decriminalize drugs by Leslie Sinclair The decision breaks with the church’s historic thinking on substance use