Church News, Indigenous
Indigenous United Church Elders protest decision to dissolve National Indigenous Council
General Secretary Rev. Michael Blair's decision came over concerns that the body wasn't working
UCC in Focus
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Church News, Society
Church retreat helps first responders with PTSD
First Responders United is aiding those frontline workers who might not otherwise be able to get help
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Church News, Society
Mom found no support for autistic daughter — and decided to change that
Suzanne Allen talks about raising a daughter on the autism spectrum and bringing all autistic girls together
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Opinion
An unexpected gift from a church-goer with schizophrenia
She didn’t look at me when she got up out of her pew in the back row of the church. But she walked deliberately down the aisle, clutching together the sides of her unzipped winter jacket with a clenched fist. Chris* wore her coat every Sunday, even when the church
Latest Articles
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Editor's Letter
It’s time for equality for women in the United Church
'It’s a wonder that we continue to see male ministers as normative and attach shame to female ministers’ biology and sexuality.'
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Opinion
Christians need to take risks and ‘be the church’
It's time for congregations to think outside the box
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Opinion
Brody Hinz’s life taught us important lessons
Editor’s note: The following was edited from a piece submitted to Westminster United Church in Humboldt, Sask. The full version can be found here. This month, Humboldt, Sask.’s St. Augustine’s Catholic Church hosted the funeral for Brody Hinz — one of the 16 people killed in the…
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Society
Yes, a swan parade actually exists
For 28 years in Stratford, Ont., swans have paraded through the streets on the first weekend of April, waddling from their winter pens to the banks of the Avon River.
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Church News
How churches are saving themselves through real estate
Churches across the country are trading their valuable real estate for long-term funding. But success takes more than good intentions.
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Church News
Saskatchewan and Indigenous churches split land income
The Saskatchewan and All Native Circle Conferences agree to split the proceeds of oil-rich land.
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Church News, LGBTQ2S+
Drag queens help church raise money and awareness
The event, called “Take Me to Church,” after a popular song, was a fundraiser for LGBTQ youth in Saskatchewan.
