Taxonomy Term: GC43 or earlier

Mending the World

Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel used to tell the story that when God, the Holy One, gets up in the morning, God gathers… continue reading

GC32 Membership, Ministry, Sexuality

In 1988, the United Church’s 32nd General Council made two decisions about sexual orientation, church membership and… continue reading

GC42 Fossil Fuel Divestment for Climate Justice (GC42 2015-024)

Encourage The United Church of Canada Foundation and direct the Executive of the General Council to take active steps… continue reading

GC31 Food Production in the Wholeness of Creation (1986F566)

The United Church supports public research and development in the area of agriculture and food production, and the… continue reading

GCE Food Aid (1988F513)

support food aid for emergency needs but remain very cautious about supporting the use of food aid for other purposes,… continue reading

GC32 Membership Ministry and Human Sexuality (1988)

That the 32nd General Council receive the report Toward A Christian Understanding of Sexual Orientations, Lifestyles… continue reading

GC23 Medicare (M223)

BE IT RESOLVED THAT this General Council 1 COMMEND the enabling action of the federal government and the action of… continue reading

GC33 Fishing (1990F373)

The United Church of Canada believes that there must be a just, sustainable and participatory economy for all people… continue reading

GC27 First Nations Land Claims (19775351)

we are beginning to be aware of oppression in our own lives as the result of the uncontrolled and excessive drive for… continue reading

Medical Assistance in Dying

The United Church of Canada looks at the recent legal developments in regards to Medical Assistance in Dying with… continue reading