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
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Society
Why the United Church should repudiate the Indian Act
"It contradicts the fundamentals of Christian faith," this minister writes
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Culture
Celebrated composer Eleanor Daley on what inspires her choral work
The Fairlawn Avenue United music director was appointed to the Order of Canada in 2022 for her musical contributions
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Society
United Church clergy struggle to keep up with changing MAID laws
Ministers need more resources to guide congregations as medically-assisted deaths become more common
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Church News
Vote to support Indigenous church decide its future would show ‘we are our own elders’: gathering delegate
The National Indigenous Council is in favour of a self-determining Indigenous church, but more votes are still needed for the change to go ahead
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Indigenous
The first complete Mohawk Bible translation will be available this fall
Harvey Gabriel (Satewas) of the Kanesatake community has been working on the project for more than 40 years
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Church News
United Church to share new national office space with Anglicans and Presbyterians
The office merger at a spot in downtown Toronto doesn't mean the churches are uniting, says the denomination's general secretary
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Society
United Church camps forced to cancel summer 2023 programs due to staff shortages
One camp director says the pandemic has created a "void" in staffing
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LGBTQ2S+
What faith and gender expression mean to this transfeminine United Church worship leader
"My mission is to be as loudly queer and loudly spiritual as possible," says Tamsin Michael Robson, who is seeking ordination
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Church News
New stats show 2022 bump in United Church amalgamations
"We honestly felt that amalgamation was the best way to honour the ancestors of the church," says Rev. Will Wheeler
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Church News
How lay-led leadership could save rural churches
More and more, non-ordained or commissioned leaders are becoming just as vital as full-time clergy
