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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Religion
Christian Reformer on the moment he knew he had to get out
John Suk talks about what led him to join such a different faith community from the one of his childhood.
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Interview
United Church member Noah Richardson on being a youth ‘church geek’
High school student president, junior mayor of Summerside and newspaper columnist he now studies journalism in Ottawa and is a House of Commons page
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Interview
United Church minister Chris Ferguson on being global ambassador
He is general secretary of the World Communion of Reformed Churches, the third-largest Christian communion in the world, with 229 member denominations with 80 million members
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Interview
United Church member Florence Kaefer on being a reconciliation pioneer
Her journey of reconciliation with former Norway House student and abuse victim Edward Gamblin has drawn national media attention and is the subject of a recent co-authored memoir
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Interview
Moley Mangana on being deployed as a United Church military chaplain
He has been serving in the Canadian Armed Forces for five years, one of only a few visible-minority chaplains, now aboard HMCS Regina in the Mediterranean Sea
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Interview
United Church members Jim and Eva Manly on campaigning for Palestinians
In 2012, Jim was an Israeli prison after joining 29 others on the Estelle, a sailing ship with a mission to run the blockade of Gaza and deliver humanitarian supplies to Palestinians
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Interview
United Church member Ginny Shrivastava, on advocating for women in India
She has spent more than four decades establishing and helping to run rural development organizations in Rajasthan, focusing on divorced, separated and widowed women
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Interview
United Church’s Simon LeSieur on being a youth minister and “love bomber”
The youth and family pastor at West Vancouver United, he was one of two MCs at the United Church’s Rendez-vous 2014 youth and young adult gathering in Winnipeg last summer
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Church News
United Church plan to restructure its courts hits snags on two coasts
United Church leaders in B.C. and the Maritimes reject a new plan to make the denomination leaner
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Politics
Canada’s tax agency launches audit of United Church, yet again
Officials scrutinized the books three times last year looking for political activity and will do another audit this year
