Seeking nominations for committee appointments. Deadline Sept. 25.Who are the leaders, listeners, analysts, and visionaries that the church needs? Who comes to mind when you ask yourself that question? The United Church has launched a call for nominations that will further our commitmen...
The Annual Meeting of the 44th General Council is Saturday, Oct. 21, 11:30 a.m.-4 p.m. We are using the CHURCHx platform for the meeting. When you register, you will find agendas, documents, for the meeting and other resources all in one place. Commissioners: you will receive an email f...
At the 37th General Council in 2000, The Very Reverend Dr. Marion Pardy, then newly nominated United Church Moderator, spoke of Holy Manners in her nomination speech. At the 38th General Council, three years later, she introduced the model as a new way of interacting and connecting, esp...
October 21 is the Annual General Council Meeting (online)Brought to you by the 44th General Council. Details to follow at a later date.The annual General Council meeting provides an opportunity for collective accountability – to each other and to the broader church. It is open to intere...
The General Council Executive (GCE) met May 12–13, 2023. Here are the highlights from the meeting.
Welcome, David Leyton-Brown, the newest member of the General Council Executive!David is a longtime member of Richmond Hill United Church, and retired Professor of Political Science, Dean of the Faculty of Graduate Studies, and College Master at York University. He is also former presid...
Since launching the remit about restructuring the Indigenous Church in March 2023, we have received a number of questions about the remit process, as well as about the remit itself. We hope that this video offers information to help your regional council or pastoral charge’s governing body to make a decision on the remit question by March 31, 2024.
How the GCE went from 60 members to 18, and why that changes the conversation around the table.
Response from the Moderator to the March 3 article on Broadview.org, “United Church’s General Council Executive closes doors to media.”
The General Council Executive (GCE) met virtually February 10-11, 2023. Here are the highlights.
