Taxonomy Term: General Secretary

GCE44 GS 133 Designating Orange Shirt Sunday for March 2025

Many United Church communities of faith observe Orange Shirt Day, also known as the National Day for Truth and… continue reading

GCE44 GS 129 Amendment to Section J.6.7 for March 2025

In October 2023, the proposal “GCE 01 Financial Support for Ministry Personnel SuspendedWhile in a Directed Program”… continue reading

GCE44 GS 128 Amendments to Section B.7.3.1 for March 2025

Section B.7.3.1 of The Manual defines the criteria for membership on the governing body. Given the trend of declining… continue reading

GC44 Interim Report on the Use of the Principle-Based Approach to The United Church of Canada’s Justice Work for October 2024

The Executive of the 42nd General Council received the report calling for a process to review the church’s policy… continue reading

GC44 GS24 Affirm Existing Assessment Funding Rates And Principles For 2025 for October 2024

With the enactment of “Remit 4: Funding a New Model”, it was intended that all pastoral charges would share in funding… continue reading

GC44 GS23 Consent Motion for October 2024

The General Secretary recommends that the 44th General Council, 2024...

GC44 GCE08 Ministry Leadership to Meet the Needs of the Church in the 2020s, Part B (DLM) for October 2023

We believe God/Jesus Christ/the Holy Spirit is calling the church to recognize the lifelong call to ministry and… continue reading

GC44 Embodying UNDRIP, Legacy of Mission Summary for October 2023

The principles of UNDRIP are resonant in the National Indigenous Church’s proposal to General Council 44 on creating a… continue reading