Dear Members of Living Skies Regional Council, At the Annual Regional Gathering last September it was decided that the regional assessment that had been in place for 2020 through the action of the...
Author: Julie Graham
June 6 Sunday worship service for the Regional Council
June 6 Sunday service for the Regional Council: God's Family of Faith - A Recipe for Unity Westminster United Church in Humboldt in partnership with St. Andrew’s Anglican Church in Humboldt and...
Unmarked burials and a time of mourning: resources and support
If you are a residential school or intergenerational survivor and this content is upsetting, please call the National Indian Residential School Crisis Line at 1-866-925-4419. With Indigenous...
Current opportunities to serve with the Regional Council
We are currently looking for people for the opportunities listed below. We invite you to consider whether you might feel called to some of this work within the wider church. We also invite you to...
Congratulations to Drs Bonnie Morton and Peter Gilmer
Living Skies Regional Council offers its congratulations to Dr Bonnie Morton and Dr Peter Gilmer, recipients of Honorary Doctor of Divinity degrees from St Andrew’s College in Saskatoon. The degrees...
Updated May 5, 2021: congregational annual meetings in 2021
On November 26 2020, the Sub-Executive of General Council approved the following, effective immediately. These remain in place until 30 June 2021, subject to earlier cancellation or further...
Seeking to Reduce Harm series, May 2021
May 12, 19, 26 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm SK time People are dying from substance use disorder in record numbers in Canada, and we as a society, and as a church, desperately need better ways to address...
Template for writing a proposal for Regional Council or General Council
Click here for the PDF version of the template and this article What is a proposal? Proposals call on the Regional Council or General Council to make a decision or set policy on behalf of the...
Call for a provincial ban on conversion therapy
Click here for a PDF version of this letter. From: Living Skies Regional Council of The United Church of Canada, Rev Tricia Gerhard, chairperson. To: Hon Scott Moe, Premier; Hon Paul Merriman,...
Regional Council signs on to call to stop Crown/ Treaty land sales
After consideration of past and current United Church apologies and commitments to Indigenous peoples, the Executive will sign on to a coalition letter to the provincial government that expresses...
Getting ready for Pride!
June and summer are Pride festival months, and your community of faith’s support makes a positive difference. Have a look at these new resources, created with the help of people in our Regional Council.
https://livingskiesrc.ca/affirming-pride-resources/
