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The Montreal City Mission (MCM) Celebrates 100 Years of Service!

News & Info - Thu, 08/26/2010 - 13:25

Montreal City Mission will celebrate its centennial with a special service on September 15, 2010, at 7:00 p.m., at St. James United Church in the heart of Montreal.

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Appointments at Calling Lakes Centre

News & Info - Mon, 08/23/2010 - 10:10

Jennifer Janzen-Ball has been appointed Designated Lay Ministry Coordinator, and Annette Taylor has been appointed Executive Director of Calling Lakes Centre.

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United Church Launches Emergency Appeal for Pakistan

News & Info - Tue, 08/17/2010 - 14:02

The United Church of Canada announced today that it is launching an emergency appeal for donations designated for flood relief and reconstruction in Pakistan.

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Pakistan Flooding Updates

News & Info - Tue, 08/10/2010 - 11:54

Up-to-date information on developments in the United Church’s August 2010 response to flooding in Pakistan.

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Seeking Visionary Ministry Leader

News & Info - Mon, 08/09/2010 - 12:08

If you are passionate about ministry and committed to helping faith communities live out God’s mission in new ways in a changing world, we want to hear from you.

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United Church Responds to Flooding in Pakistan

News & Info - Wed, 08/04/2010 - 08:09

The United Church of Canada, together with other members of the global ACT Alliance, is responding to the monsoon floods in Pakistan.

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Red Deer Residential School Students Remembered

News & Info - Thu, 07/29/2010 - 08:25

Aboriginal and Métis students of a residential school were honoured by more than 400 people in a gathering last month.

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Invitation: Ring Bells on July 28 at 5:55 p.m.

News & Info - Tue, 07/27/2010 - 07:04

Bells will ring out from churches across Canada on Wednesday, July 28, at 5:55 p.m., in memory of the victims of the Grand Dérangement (the Acadian Deportation)

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United Church Says Census Is Critical to its Mission

News & Info - Thu, 07/22/2010 - 12:56

The United Church of Canada has added its voice to those protesting the government’s recent decision to eliminate the mandatory long-form census.

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Letter to Tony Clement

News & Info - Thu, 07/22/2010 - 12:52

In a letter this week to Industry Minister Tony Clement, the church urged the government not to implement a voluntary system of collecting detailed census information.

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Consultation on Simplifying Church Processes

News & Info - Thu, 07/15/2010 - 09:03

We would like to hear from you on a project to revise the United Church’s procedures and practices to make them less complex and more accessible.

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Catherine Christie and Sarah Beer New Overseas Personnel

News & Info - Thu, 07/15/2010 - 06:53

Catherine Christie from Saskatchwan Conference will serve with the Presbyterian Church of Korea and Sarah Beer from Hamilton Conference will serve with Centro Esperanza, Peru.

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United Church Resources Win Awards

News & Info - Wed, 07/14/2010 - 13:34

The United Church was recently recognized for outstanding work in video production, graphic design, and writing.

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McGeachy Scholarship to Caryn Douglas, Carolyn Whitney-Brown

News & Info - Wed, 07/07/2010 - 14:11

The 2010 McGeachy Senior Scholarship has been awarded to co-recipients Dr. Caryn Douglas and Dr. Carolyn Whitney-Brown.

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Ontario Bill 168 Now in Effect

News & Info - Tue, 07/06/2010 - 08:59
Bill 168: What Do We Do Now? outlines the minimum steps Ontario congregations/ministries must take to comply with the legislation.

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United Church Calls for Repatriation of Omar Khadr

News & Info - Wed, 06/30/2010 - 09:18

The United Church of Canada is calling for the repatriation of Omar Khadr as his trial by a United States military commission approaches.

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Transfer and Settlement to Be Optional

News & Info - Mon, 06/28/2010 - 08:25

On the passing of Remit 3, transfer and settlement will become optional for candidates for the Order of Ministry effective July 1, 2010.

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Transfer and Settlement to Be Optional

News & Info - Mon, 06/28/2010 - 08:01
On the passing of Remit 3, transfer and settlement will become optional for candidates for the Order of Ministry effective July 1, 2010.
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United Church Writes Prime Minister re. Access to Abortion

News & Info - Wed, 06/23/2010 - 11:55

The United Church has written to Prime Minister Harper affirming Canada's emphasis on maternal health during the G8/G20 summit and calling for this to include safe and accessible access to abortion.

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United Church Writes Prime Minister re. Access to Abortion

News & Info - Wed, 06/23/2010 - 11:48
The United Church has written to Prime Minister Harper affirming Canada's emphasis on maternal health during the G8/G20 summit and calling for this to include safe and accessible access to abortion.
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