Prairie to Pine Weekly News

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Summer student job for the regional archives

Summer student job for the regional archives

Summer Student Job located at the University of Winnipeg Library For the United Church Archives  We are hiring an Archives Assistant for the Summer! The United Church Archives -- located in the library of the University of Winnipeg (515 Portage Ave) – is looking for...

Faith in action: 2025 federal election resources

Faith in action: 2025 federal election resources

As faith communities, and registered charities, we don’t promote or critique only one party. We address all of them, we focus on how their policies affect people and planet, and we expect accountability of all of them. Below are some suggested principles and...

Short stories of our history for this Centennial year

Short stories of our history for this Centennial year

Throughout 2025, we’ll be featuring very short stories about United Church history. Many thanks to Gayle Simonson, a lay member of the United Church at Southminster Steinhauer in Edmonton, an experienced history researcher, and a writer who has written for historical...

2025 Prairie to Pine Regional prayer cycle

2025 Prairie to Pine Regional prayer cycle

Our 2025 prayer cycle helps you include every ministry in our Regional Council in your personal and congregational prayers. We're also the church in the world together, so throughout the cycle we include international and Canadian days of special concern and focus....

Zeebu 2025

Zeebu 2025

Thanks to Selkirk United Church for hosting 20 young leaders for the Feb 14th Zeebu pre-event leader training plus an additional 20 grade 7 to 12 participants for the Zeebu retreat, Feb 15 to 17, 2025. With a theme of Biblical Allyship, the youth considered a bunch of...

Opportunities to serve with your Regional Council

Opportunities to serve with your Regional Council

Your spring invitation to win prizes and consider serving with the Regional Council Spring is finally close to the horizon! And that means that some of the 100 plus people who serve the wider church through our Regional Council are approaching the end of their formal...

Nominations Open House and Centennial Trivia!

Nominations Open House and Centennial Trivia!

 Tuesday March 25, 7:00PM CST on Zoom. Let’s say this right off the top: There will be a United Church Centennial trivia contest! There will be prizes! Who is this mysterious committee called “Nominations”? Are they friendly? Even cool? How does someone go about...

Prairie to Pine signs on to federal letter on 2SLGBTQIA rights

Prairie to Pine signs on to federal letter on 2SLGBTQIA rights

Regional Council signs on to national letter to federal parties re 2SLGBTQIA human rights On the International Transgender Day of Visibility, over 200 trans, queer and allied organizations across Canada have published an open letter to the leaders of Canada's major...

Search the landfill update and prayer for the families

Search the landfill update and prayer for the families

Prayers and invitation to action May 5 and May 11 We join in prayer for the loved ones and community of Morgan Harris and Marcedes Myran in their grief and in their relief, as both bodies have now been found in the Prairie Green landfill near Winnipeg.  We pray for...

New music for our 100th anniversary

New music for our 100th anniversary

Rev Richard Hall of Wingham ON has written to the Regional Councils with a very generous gift: four original songs to be used freely across the church, including scores and sound files. Thank you for helping us honour this time, past, present and future, Richard!...

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