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Solidarity with Rev Lee Dong-hwan, Methodist Church in Korea

Solidarity with Rev Lee Dong-hwan, Methodist Church in Korea

The United Church of Canada has many rich and long-standing partnerships with Christian denominations in South Korea. We are blessed by many Korean and Korean-Canadian ministers, lay leaders, and congregations. The ties between Korea and Canada are strong,...

Prairie to Pine Weekly News

Prairie to Pine Weekly News

Information that you would like included in the Weekly News should be sent to Cherry through this email by 4:00 p.m. on Tuesdays: PrairietoPine@united-church.ca   NOTE: We will be aiming to send out the Weekly News on Wednesdays. Please click here to join our mailing...

Advent’s Lament: A Blue Christmas worship gathering

Advent’s Lament: A Blue Christmas worship gathering

December 9, 2020   7:30pm ET / 4:30pm PT Christmas can often be a difficult time for many of us. Usually, the world is in a grand celebratory mode, and doesn't make much space for people who are grieving, or are feeling sadness, anxiety, frustration, or loss. Many...

Petition: upholding human rights in the Philippines

Petition: upholding human rights in the Philippines

United Church support for petition: upholding human rights in the Philippines The United Church of Canada and the United Church of Christ in the Philippines have a long and rich history of partnership, shared ministry, and justice advocacy. Filipino communities and...

Important notice: congregational annual meetings in 2021

Important notice: congregational annual meetings in 2021

On November 26 2020, the Sub-Executive of General Council approved the following, effective immediately. These remain in place until 30 June 2021, subject to earlier cancellation or further extension by decision of the Executive or Sub-Executive of the General...

Final reminders about 2020 assessments!

Final reminders about 2020 assessments!

Our finance administrator, Heather Dootoff, has some important reminders about assessments and charitable returns. (Because we all know how much fun we have with year end finances.) Earlier in 2020 the Canada Revenue Agency extended the deadline for submission of the...

Important new COVID regulations for Manitoba

Important new COVID regulations for Manitoba

On Tuesday, November 10, 2020 the Premier and Chief Public Health Officer of the province of Manitoba announced that the whole province will be moving into the Red COVID designation. Further restrictions will come into effect as of Thursday, November 12, 2020 at 12:01...

Transgender Day of Remembrance, November 20

Transgender Day of Remembrance, November 20

Transgender Day of Remembrance (TDOR) is internationally recognized on November 20th every year. This day raises public awareness of hate crimes against transgender people; it is a day to publicly mourn and honour the lives of those who might otherwise be erased and...

Former Agassiz Presbytery Cluster

Former Agassiz Presbytery Cluster

At the last P2P Conference in Winnipeg, Rev Brenda Gibson, myself and Grace Olson, a Lay Rep from Glenboro decided it would be nice for all of the people involved in the Agassiz Presbytery in our area to keep in touch. As Crystal City was in the centre of most for...

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