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
11 immigrants putting down roots in Canada and the United Church
"Lima was a bit difficult. It’s a Catholic society; I was never out of the closet there."
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Religion, Society
26-year-old minister on what drew her to ministry
"Even in high school, I started thinking about ministry. At that time, I couldn’t see myself writing sermons every week."
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Opinion
Millennials cannot save the United Church
"Rather than trying to be something we’re not to attract young folks, perhaps the real invitation is for us to forthrightly and bravely claim who we are as old folks."
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Opinion
This Canadian’s luggage offers a glimpse into the lives of Cubans today
You’ll find more than giveaway toiletries and hand-me-downs in the writer's luggage.
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Church News
What does it mean to be ‘in essential agreement’?
The writer explains why United Church ministers aren't expected to have "literal adherence" to the denomination’s statement of doctrine.
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Church News
Attracting the spiritual but not religious through ‘un-churching’
Some church leaders are attempting to entice new members by laying off the faith community's biggest buzz word: God.
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Opinion
We should all question what we actually “believe”
Is believing what religious people do? Antonio Gualtieri looks into what we mean when we call ourselves "believers" and our roles in religion.
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Theology
Jordan Cantwell shares encounters with grace
An Easter message from the moderator.
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Church News
Presbytery turns down bid to halt Gretta Vosper hearing
A last-ditch effort to halt a hearing that could defrock a self-declared atheist, who is serving as a minister in The United Church of Canada, was rejected by a church court in mid-January.
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Church News, Indigenous
When an Indigenous teen disappeared, an Ontario church provided a space to gather and grieve
"I wish I could say that Kenora’s two predominant cultures (Anishnaabe and Anglo-Saxon) mix easily, but there are few places where this happens. We are often two solitudes. But on the first Sunday morning after the search for Delaine began, the hearts of Knox’s congregation were turned to prayer for
