United Church named as defendant in child sex abuse case
The plaintiff's lawyer says the key defendant volunteered at a church camp to ”gain access to victims“
The United Church has an ambitious plan to grow its membership
The denomination is aiming to create 100 new churches and other faith communities
United Church of Canada sued over alleged abuse in maternity homes
The plaintiff says that she was forced to give up her baby in 1965
Multimillion-dollar bequest boosts United Church of Canada finances
The large donation significantly brightens General Council's financial outlook
Designated lay minister calls General Council’s decision ‘another slap in the face’
Designated lay ministers are disappointed that a proposal about them wasn't addressed at the recent meeting
COVID, confusion and chaos marred the first-ever virtual General Council
Here's the lowdown on everything that happened (and didn't happen) at the meeting
United Church calls on federal government to decriminalize drugs
The decision breaks with the church’s historic thinking on substance use
United Church votes to start looking into union with other denominations
“Necessity is going to be the mother of invention," says Rev. Taylor Croissant, the proposal's lead author
United Church votes to support creation of a self-determining Indigenous church
The co-chair of the denomination's National Indigenous Council says it marks a watershed moment
Carmen Lansdowne elected as United Church moderator
The second Indigenous person to serve as the church's spiritual leader, Lansdowne was also uncontested
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