UCC in Focus
Former United Church moderator Lois Wilson dead at 97
The denomination’s first female moderator, a senator and a passionate human rights advocate, Wilson's lived a life shaped by her pursuit of the common good
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Justice, October/November 2024
United Church to consider naming Israel’s actions “apartheid”
Next month, the denomination's General Council will discuss joining a campaign that strongly condemns Israel's treatment of Palestinians
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Spirituality
Notable Canadian Catholic priest accused of sexual assault
Thomas Rosica allegedly abused a younger priest more than two decades ago
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UCC in Focus
Rural Newfoundland minister ousted from congregation for pro-2SLGBTQ+ stance
Rev. Dianne Crewe says she was forced to resign after posting about Pride service
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September 2024, UCC in Focus
A new approach to church fundraising
Fundraising expert Michelle Harder shares strategies to help congregations sustain financial health
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Ethical Living
Ontario’s decision to shutter supervised consumption sites is a death sentence
Harm reduction and supporting those affected by the toxic drug crisis is a part of our vocation, writes Rev. George Bozanich
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UCC in Focus
United Church urges Canada to suspend relations with Israel
”Quiet diplomacy is not working,” writes general secretary Rev. Michael Blair
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UCC in Focus
Jasper United minister reflects on ‘huge loss’ of church to wildfire
Rev. Linda McLaren also lost her home, the church's manse, in the massive blaze
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Spirituality
Jasper wildfire destroys historic Anglican church
St. Mary & St. George Anglican Church was nearly a century old when it burned down
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UCC in Focus
The untold stories of an Ottawa church’s WWI soldiers
110 years after the start of the first World War, historian Alan Bowker tells the story of an Ottawa congregation that sent 141 members off to battle. Nineteen never returned home.
