Community
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Community
Davisville Neighbour-to-Neighbour Back-to-School Clothing Swap
With kids heading back to school, you may find that their clothes no longer fit. We are all in the same situation, so we are organizing a neighbourhood (Covid safe) clothing swap. Here’s how it works: kids in your household outgrown their clothes? Keep the kids, pass on those clothes to others in your neighbourhood! Need some clothes for quick-growing kids? We’ll have lots to choose from
Book Club
Building God’s Beloved Community
If you are new or newish to the Christian faith, interested in learning more about membership in The United Church of Canada or if you want to re-discover the faith you grew up with, think about joining our book study beginning this Fall. We will be reading “Building God’s Beloved Community: Discipleship in The United Church of Canada.” This book was written primarily with those new to the church in mind (the language is very accessible) yet is still relevant for wherever you are in your faith journey. The book features contributions from a wide theological and cultural spectrum within The United Church of Canada.
Community
Installation of the 44th Moderator
Event Date: August 7, 2022 from 4:00 pm EDT to 6:00 pm EDT In person General Council 44 and Canadian Memorial United Church invite you to the installation of the 44th Moderator of The United Church of Canada: Sunday, August 7, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. PDT / 4:00 p.m. EDT / Read more
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General Council 44: The Rev. Dr. Carmen Lansdowne Elected 44th Moderator
The United Church of Canada has elected the Rev. Dr. Carmen Lansdowne, Kwisa’lakw, 47, as its 44th Moderator. She will be the church’s spiritual leader for the next three years. In articulating her vision for The United Church of Canada, the Rev. Dr. Lansdowne speaks of a church committed: “To build new connections Read more
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Christian Left Conference 2022
Event Date: August 5, 2022 to August 6, 2022 Online Please join Emmanuel College’s Centre for Religion and Its Contexts(opens in a new tab), Trinity-St Paul’s United Church and Centre for Faith, Justice and the Arts(opens in a new tab), the Centre for Philosophy, Religion and Social Ethics of The Institute for Christian Studies(opens Read more
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Dismantling White Supremacist Culture
As part of its commitment to becoming an anti-racist church, the United Church has prepared a series of videos exploring racism and how we can address it.
Community
Supporting Refugees and Migrants in Morocco
In the last two years, the number of refugees and asylum seekers in Morocco has more than doubled. Today, the country is both a transit and a host country with 19,620 refugee and asylum seekers.
Community
Emancipation Day Celebration
Join us for “Emancipated, But Still Working for Freedom,” a panel discussion with members of the Black Clergy Network in celebration of Emancipation Day, marking the abolishment of slavery across the British Empire, including Canada.