GC43 or earlier GC41 From Policy to Action (GC41 2012 -033) That the 41st General Council 2012 direct the General Secretary, General Council to:produce appropriate study material (such as for Lent or Advent or through Mandate magazine) that addresses the issue of poverty, homelessness and economic disparity in this country;equip local Congregations and Pastoral Charges to actively engage in working toward creating changes that will help address the increasing needs of the most impoverished citizens in all parts of our country; andto ask all to act through their elected representatives and appropriate agencies to address the need of our most vulnerable citizens. GC41 2012 ROP, pp. 197, 370-372 Save to PDF True Document Date August 17, 2012 Document Type Social Policy Originating Body Other Topic Economic Justice Latest News Moderator of the 45th General Council installed The installation service of the 45th Moderator of The United Church of Canada, the Right Rev. Dr. Kimberly Heath, took place at Knox United Church, 506 4 St. SW, Calgary, Alberta, tonight. Monday, Aug. 11: Decision session summary The final day of GC45 began with a moving service that remembered the Communion of Saints, before settling business on a number of proposals. Sunday, Aug. 10: Summary of the day After the Alvin Dixon Walk/Run raised over $25,000, participants heard from Toward 2035, Indigenous Ministry and Justice, and a message of continued support from Rev. Dr. Karen Georgia Thompson.
