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
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
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
Brighouse United to disband amid lawsuit, stalled redevelopment
The Richmond, B.C. church property was recently sold to a private developer for about $15 million
How Canadian churches are helping their communities cope with the wildfires
One congregation is part of an effort to provide food to community members, while others are just trying to stay ahead of
West Hill United grows online amid lingering Gretta Vosper tensions
While in-person attendance among the atheist minister’s congregation shrinks, virtual membership increases
United Church ends 125-year-old co-workers in mission program in South Korea
"A lot of stories are going to be lost," says one of the last overseas workers
Wood Lake to cease publishing books and curricula
The Christian publisher will print its final book this year after more than 40 years
United Church moderator responds to criticism over closing GCE meetings to media, public
Carmen Lansdowne says there’s "more to be gained" by closing the gatherings
United Church’s General Council Executive closes doors to media
Describing itself as a “board,” the governing body is excluding journalists for the first time in decades
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