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General Council 44 first affirmed the existing assessment rate in 2022 and is again being asked in 2023 to affirm the current rates and principles for 2024 and potentially longer.
Given that prior to the Korean War the United Church owned mission properties in what is now the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), the PROK has invited the United Church to act in response to this declaration.
Church adopts social justice principles and addresses designated lay ministry at annual meeting.
Minutes from the GC44 Annual General Meeting held on October 21, 2023.
The General Council needs to appoint members to serve on the General Council Executive to fill two vacancies that have arisen since General Council 44 (2022).
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.