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GC33 Towards a Peace Process in El Salvador (1990T562)

WHEREAS to be a Church signifies not only a willingness but a responsibility to be in solidarity with those suffering… continue reading

GC27 Toward Preventing Alcoholism and Alcohol Misuse (1977T566)

The question might fairly be asked as to the reason for particular attention in the church to the problems associated… continue reading

GC42 Toward a Just Peace in Israel/Palestine (GC42 2015 - 053)

Focus the current strategies and actions approved at the 41st General Council to address the illegal occupation of… continue reading

GC28 The Use and Misuse of Drugs (1980U753)

God through incarnation in Jesus Christ has affirmed that in our humanity we should “have life and have it abundantly”-… continue reading

GC40 The United Church of Canada and Global Warming – The Unavoidable Challenge (GC 40 2009 – 066)

That the 40th General Council 2009: 1. Recognises that global warming is unequivocal, threatens the world as we know… continue reading

GC33 Paper Recycling

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the 33rd General Council of The United Church of Canada establish as its policy that:… continue reading

GC34 Overseas Development Assistance (1992O822)

That the 34th General Council write to the Secretary of State for External Affairs, expressing its concern that… continue reading

GC32 Overfishing by Foreign Vessels (1988O823)

WHEREAS it has been demonstrated that overfishing of stocks of fish which straddle the 200 mile limit is seriously… continue reading

GC35 Outlawing Female Circumcision

BE IT RESOLVED THAT the 35th General Council ask the Division of Mission in Canada to write a letter of support to the… continue reading

Our Words of Faith

The 40th General Council that met in Kelowna, British Columbia, in August 2009 approved a motion to add to the Doctrine… continue reading