GC42 Relationship-Building towards Peace Between Palestinians and Israelis (GC42 2015-058)

That the 42nd General Council (2015) direct the General Secretary of the General Council to work on developing a resource listing organizations both in Canada and in Israel/Palestine that foster the building of relationships of trust between: 

  • The United Church of Canada and the Canadian Jewish community, 

  • The United Church of Canada and Canadian Palestinian groups, 

  • between Palestinian and Jewish groups in Canada, and 

  • between Palestinians and Israelis in Israel/Palestine (Identify groups within Israel and  Palestine doing this kind of trust-building work, to facilitate possible partnerships between these groups and United Church bodies such as congregations, special interest groups or presbyteries.) 

     

GC42 2015 ROP, pp. 191-192, 470

True Document Date
Document Type
Originating Body
Topic

Latest News

GCE Summary, March 7-9, 2025

The 44th General Council Executive (GCE) met in person in London, Ontario, on March 6-9, 2025, for the final planned meeting of the triennium.

44th General Council Executive meeting: March 7-9

The Executive will deal with a number of proposals that will go to the 45th General Council in August

GCE Summary, November 22-23, 2024

The General Council Executive (GCE) met in person in Mississauga, Ontario, on November 21-23, 2024. The meeting wrapped up a week of meetings with Regional Council Executive Ministers and General Council Executive Ministers, Senior Leads and Directors.