Taxonomy Term: Proposal

GC45 GS07 Updated Apology for United Church Participation in Residential Institutions for Summer 2025

The United Church of Canada, as an operator of residential institutions, is being asked to issue an updated apology for… continue reading

GC45 GCE04 Funding Strategic Growth Initiatives for Summer 2025

In 2022 the Executive of the General Council adopted the strategic operational plan for the work of the General Council… continue reading

GC45 GCE03 Supporting Toward 2035 for Summer 2025

In the development, adoption and implementation of the Strategic Plan (2021) with its Call and Vision and strategic… continue reading

GC45 GS06 Amendment to Section C.2.14 for Summer 2025

While the Manual states that regional councils can assess and recognize ministries that are not traditional communities… continue reading

GC45 GS05 Editorial changes to The Manual, section I.1.2.4 for Summer 2025

An amendment to section I.1.2.4 was approved at G44 in February 2022 to allow ministers from other denominations to… continue reading

GC45 GS04 Clarifying Who Votes in the Remit Process: Amendment to section F.2.2.4 for Summer 2025

During the most recent remit process, we identified that the governing body is responsible for the vote. However, the… continue reading

GC45 ECO03 Systematic Information Sharing by Pastoral Charge Supervisors for Summer 2025

We are called to be the church, united and diverse, supporting and holding one another accountable. The combination of… continue reading

GC45 GS03 Change to Basis of Union: IV. Regional Councils; SECTION 6.2.3 for Summer 2025

Before the restructuring in 2019, presbyteries had the ability to appoint up to 10 lay members at large. This ability… continue reading

GC45 TICIF02 Revised Principles for Justice Work for Summer 2025

The 44th General Council asked that a principles-based approach to the United Church’s justice work be developed. A set… continue reading

GC45 TICIF01 Vocations of the Whole People of God: Ministries for Our Time for Summer 2025

In 2021, the Ministry Streams task group submitted a report and proposal, “Ministry Leadership to Meet the Needs of the… continue reading