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Bruce McLeod, 25th Moderator of The United Church of Canada, Dies at Age 96

Rev. Dr. McLeod served as Moderator of the United Church from 1972–1974. He was seen by some as the church's voice for a new generation. He is survived by his wife, Rev. Joyce Kelly, and two… continue reading Read More

United Church and Latin American Partners Condemn US Actions in Venezuela

The United Church of Canada joins Latin American, ecumenical, and full communion partners in condemning the American administration’s illegal actions in Venezuela on January 3. Join partners in… continue reading Read More

Christmas Blessings

The General Council Office wishes you peace and joy this Christmas season. We are now closed for the holidays and will be back at work on Friday, January 2, 2026. Read More

Moderator’s Christmas Message 2025

In her annual Christmas message, Moderator Kimberly Heath reflects on the surprising origin of the word "Bedlam" and how its meaning connects the original Nativity scene to the confusion of our… continue reading Read More

Shooting at Hanukkah Event Denounced; Prayers for all Jewish Communities

The United Church of Canada denounces the horrific shooting incident at Bondi Beach in Australia and lifts prayers for Jewish communities Read More

Prairie to Pine Regional Council