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
- Moderator Joining Gaza Ceasefire Pilgrimage April 17, 2024Moderator Carmen Lansdowne is joining the Gaza Ceasefire Pilgrimage and encourages everyone who can to join the pilgrimage in Ottawa on May 22.
- Gaza Ceasefire: What You Can Do April 17, 2024Mobilize for a just peace in Palestine and Israel. If you’re not sure what you can do, this list can help focus your efforts.
- International Organizations Condemn Court Ruling on Santa Marta Five April 11, 2024In a preliminary court hearing, judge upholds politically motivated charges against United Church partners in El Salvador.
- National Indigenous Council Responds to the Results of Remit 1 April 9, 2024The National Indigenous Council shares their vision statement with the whole church and offer words of thanks for all who have brought the church to this moment.
- Rainbow Pilgrims of Faith Delegates Meet with WCC April 4, 2024Jane Thirikwa, United Church Program Coordinator, Global Advocacy 2SLGBTQIA+, joined the Rainbow Pilgrims of Faith delegation to World Council of Churches in March 2024.