As we continue to develop more equitable processes at all levels of our regional council, the following resources may be useful in developing skills for equity support team members:
Month: February 2023
It is with surprise and disbelief that we learned of the terrible incident which happened at this daycare. We entrust to you, O our God, all our concern and even our anger in such circumstances. We entrust to you the families of the two dead children and those who were injured in this tragedy. We ask you to hold all the children and their parents who are now going through hard times remembering everything that happened to them. We pray for all the witnesses of such a scene We ask you for rapid...
Ministry & Personnel Committee Workshop Saturday, March 18, 2023 9:00 am – 12 Noon This workshop will cover all the main roles and responsibilities of the Ministry & Personnel Committee. This will be a repeat of the Fall 2022 workshop. This is an orientation workshop for those on M&P Committees who have never taken it, new members of an M&P Committee, as well as a good refresher for everyone else. Ministry Personnel are welcome to register for this workshop. Please register...
United Church of Canada
- More than 100 Francophone Youth Attended First-Time United Church Event December 10, 2024La rencontre nationale des jeunes francophones du Canada (Ré-unis) brought together young francophones from across Canada for the first time. The event was in Sherbrooke, QC, November 29‒December 1,… continue reading
- Visit Strengthens Ties with Canadian Members of WCC December 9, 2024World Council of Churches’ General Secretary hosted by the Canadian Council of Churches on visit to Canada, including a stop at the national office of The United Church of Canada
- Moderator’s Christmas Message 2024 December 9, 2024The birth of the Christ Child among us changed our world forever. So, this Christmas, the Moderator invites us to look around at the signs of change and new life.
- Elders Have Set a Path Forward for the Indigenous Church December 2, 2024The National Indigenous Spiritual Gathering met in Winnipeg from November 29 through December 2 for a time of discussion, reflection, and prayer.
- Rainbow Steps Vandalized After Inclusive Public Hymn Sing December 2, 2024A candlelight vigil on December 1 responded to vandalism of the rainbow steps at an Affirming church in Brighton, Ontario, shortly after the regional council held an inclusive hymn sing on those same… continue reading