By Wilson Nabiimpa, November 2024. Introduction Wilson lives in Saskatoon and represented the United Church at the annual advocacy and awareness day, Hunger on the Hill, held with Members of...
Author: Julie Graham
Clarity on 100th anniversary package sent to communities of faith
In October, many communities of faith or pastoral charges received communication from Brian Arthur Brown, chair of Friends of the United Church Foundation and author of two recent books that were...
SK connection to the Gaza crisis asks for our help
Gaza is far away, and its suffering is incomprehensible, but Saskatchewan people do have connections. One of those is orthopedic surgeon Dr. Deirdre, originally from SK, who is currently serving...
Growing justice: Palestinian olive harvest
Growing justice for Palestinian farmers this harvest season Autumn: the time of harvest and food-gathering, especially in Saskatchewan. Autumn reminds us of abundance and the sacredness of...
United Church centenary resources
United Church Centennial resources Lots of preparations for the June 2025 Centennial of the United Church are underway, and all communities of faith and ministries in our Regional Council are...
September 20 transphobic marches and our responses
The “hands off our kids” transphobic and homophobic marches marches we dealt with last September are making a comeback Friday September 20, 2024. Their locations can be viewed here, and if anyone in...
Centennial photographs request!
Living Skies Regional Council Archives: Centennial Photograph Request Do you hold a favourite photograph of your Community of Faith? Tucked in boxes, albums, or on your phone, is there a picture of...
Planning for National Day of Truth and Reconciliation 2024
Honouring Orange Shirt Day/ National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, Monday September 30, 2024 “When you wear an orange shirt it’s like a little bit of justice for us Survivors in our lifetime,...
Postcard greetings from Living Skies ministries
We're taking summer postcards to a new level! At our Living Skies regional meeting in June 2024, communities of faith and community ministries were invited to send greetings to the gathered...
Climate justice in the upcoming SK election
In May 28 2024, the Justice Team for Living Skies Regional Council of the United Church held its first online open house focused on what is anticipated to be a Fall 2024 general provincial election....
Regional Council Meeting 2024
The 2024 Living Skies Regional Gathering was held 13-15 June 2024 at the Saskatoon Travelodge hotel and conference centre, and the Celebration of Ministries was held to a full house and much joy at Knox United Church June 16. See all details under Governance/ Regional Gathering.
