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Reports are received for General Council business from the Moderator, the General Secretary, and various committees and task groups that are accountable to the General Council.
On Nov. 8, members of the Executive of the General Council had a special meeting to discuss recommendations about NEW05 Indigenous Sovereignty Proposal. They affirmed the recall of the National Indigenous Spiritual Gathering (NISG) to determine the future of the Indigenous Church.
All 16 regional councils, the National Indigenous Council, and 80% of pastoral charges in The United Church of Canada participated in the vote on Remit 1: Establishing an Autonomous National Indigenous Organization.
Meet the Rev. Dr. Cheri DiNovo, CM, a nominee for the 45th Moderator of The United Church of Canada.
Meet the Rev. Dr. John Pentland, a nominee for the 45th Moderator of The United Church of Canada.
Of five gifted ordained ministers from across Canada nominated for selection to be the next Moderator, the 45th General Council chooses one: Rev. Dr. Kimberly Heath
Meet Rev. Dr. Kimberly Heath, a nominee for the 45th Moderator of The United Church of Canada.
Meet the Rev. Dr. Samuel V. Dansokho, a nominee for the 45th Moderator of The United Church of Canada.
Meet the Rev. Sungmin Jung, a nominee for the 45th Moderator of The United Church of Canada.
Youth Forum members and leadership animators challenged the church to examine how it relates to youth, and to follow their leadership, and the Moderator-elect, Rev. Dr. Kimberly Heath listened carefully.
