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The PROK has invited the United Church to join in making a similarly powerful symbolic witness for reconciliation by renouncing all claims to former United Church-related property in what is now North Korea. This report provides background to this invitation and recommendations for General Council.
An executive summary of the latest from the Strategic Plan.
An update from the Indigenous church, including information on the National Indigenous Spiritual Gathering.
Since General Council concluded in August 2022, the Theology and InterChurch InterFaith Committee (TICIF) has met once in person and four times online. The initial in-person meeting was an opportunity...
The 44th General Council asked that a principle-based approach to its justice work be developed.
Attendees, minutes, proposals, reports, and other information that made up the business of General Council 44.
In 2018, the General Council Executive approved a motion (GCE 13 - PMM 15) to extend The Living Apology Project, to report to the spring 2020 meeting of the Executive of the General Council. Due to COVID-19 this was extended to the fall of 2020.
The Board of Vocation is the elected body that oversees the Office of Vocation, honouring and living into intercultural mission and ministry.
The Manual of The United Church of Canada, 2023 edition, effective January 1 - December 31, 2023.
For more accountability on the work of the General Council Office for the triennium of the 44th General Council please see the reports to the Executive of the General Council and the two Annual Meetings of the 44th General Council at. You can explore the outcomes of specific pieces of work on the tracking sheet below.
