A round-up of news following the Executive meeting on January 22, 2020.
Category: News
Shining Waters Regional Council has three position openings for staff for support to communities of faith, social and ecological justice and faith formation, youth and young adults.
This issue of Currents follows the recent meeting of the Shining Waters Regional Council Executive held on November 26, 2019.
As we make our way as a regional council and experiment with new ways of working, we want to introduce this news bulletin, Currents, one component of our new communication plan which we will share more about in September. From this point forward, an issue of Currents will follow each Executive meeting to share regional news and decisions.
The United Church will be celebrating an official Pride Sunday for the first time in 2019
An updated version of the Resource Book for the Regional Meeting and last minute details about
United Church of Canada News
- In Support of Wet’suwet’en February 14, 2020Letter to the church from the Moderator and the National Indigenous Elders Council
- Coronavirus Update: United Church Response February 7, 2020The United Church continues to support the ecumenical response to the coronavirus outbreak in China.
- Moderator Urges Prime Minister to Oppose US Middle East Plan February 5, 2020In a letter to Prime Minister Trudeau, Moderator Richard Bott urges Canada to oppose the United States’ Middle East “peace plan.”
- Statement on the 75th Anniversary of the Liberation of Auschwitz January 30, 2020This week marks the 75th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz concentration camp.
- Coronavirus: United Church Response January 27, 2020The United Church is part of an ecumenical response that will provide medical supplies for first responders and communities in Wuhan, China.