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Stop the Killing in the Philippines

The United Church of Canada calls for justice, resumption of peace talks, and to re-examine Canada’s military relationship with the Philippines Read More

Prime Minister Carney, Apologize in Person to the People of Grassy Narrows

Prime Minister’s response to a woman from Grassy Narrows prompts calls for in-person apology, and petition for compensation for mercury poisoning in the Indigenous community. Read More

Q&A: A Light in the Darkness for Queer Korean Christians

A New United Church Global Partnership in South Korea, Q&A is cultivating a queer-ally community for LGBTQIA+ Christians facing discrimination Read More

Former General Secretary, Rev. “Ginny” Coleman, Dies

Rev. K. Virginia Coleman, former General Secretary from 1994–2002, died on April 3. She oversaw several milestones for the church, including the church’s 75th anniversary and addressing the church’s… continue reading Read More

Where Faith and Dignity Meet: A New Global Partnership in Kenya

The United Church is excited to partner with Cosmopolitan Affirming Community, who provide spiritual support, mental health care, community, and healing for LGBTQIA+ Africans Read More