Moderator Vote: Commissioners Discuss Making a Big Decision
In the hour leading up to the vote, we spoke with a number of commissioners about how they prepared to vote.
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Leading from a Place of Vulnerability
A cancer crisis forced former Moderator David Giuliano to rethink how he could lead the church, as he describes in his new book, It's Good to Be Here.
Welcome to Day 6 at GC43
A preview of the agenda for Day 6, Thursday, July 26, at the 43rd General Council.
Chaplains Play an Invaluable Role in Easing Stress of General Council
Chaplains at the United Church’s 43rd General Council are providing faith, prayer, reassurance, and a calm presence in “the storm” that is GC43.
Communities of Faith Recognized in GC43 Prayer Room
A small prayer room allows commissioners and guests to offer prayers for their communities, their families, and the work facing the church.
Day 5 at GC43: Lauren Hodgson Signing Off
Summary of Day 5, Wednesday, July 25, of the 43rd General Council in Oshawa.
Global Partner Dr. Isabel Apawo Phiri
With significant high-profile programs to administer, Dr. Isabel Apawo Phiri, Deputy General Secretary of the World Council of Churches (WCC), has seen her share of controversy.
Francophone Representation
Passionate debate broke out over francophone representation in the national courts of the United Church.
Intercultural Observers at GC43
Intercultural Observer Sharon Ballantyne discusses her role at General Council.
GC43 Enthusiastically Supports Full Communion with the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)
Full communion with the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in the United States and Canada was strongly approved, with 98 percent of commissioners voting in favour of the proposals.