News, Announcements, and the Regional Rambler E-Newsletter
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Living Skies Regional Council news
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...
April 2025 – Sask UCC Women’s Network Newsletter
The April 2025 issue of the Saskatchewan's UCC Women’s Network Newsletter has been posted to the Women’s Network page. See the full newsletter for the latest from Mary and the women of the UCC...
Drug poisoning crisis and our response as the church
The opioid drug fentanyl has been in the news a lot lately, but often its terrible impacts aren’t named enough. Saskatoon remains in the grip of a months-long opioid poisoning crisis, with 435...
Advocacy invitation: drug poisoning crisis
Urgent appeal for provincial funding of safe consumption sites and other support Downloadable Word version (will save automatically to your device). Please address your letter to Hon. Jeremy...
Short stories of our history for this Centennial year
Throughout 2025, we’ll be featuring very short stories about United Church history. Many thanks to Gayle Simonson, a lay member of the United Church at Southminster Steinhauer in Edmonton, an...
Faith in action: 2025 federal election resources
As faith communities, and registered charities, we don’t promote or critique only one party. We address all of them, we focus on how their policies affect people and planet, and we expect...
Gratitude for our unmarked burials learning day
March 1 gathering on unmarked burials: gratitude for all who participated Many thanks to the 30 plus people from across SK and beyond who attended Our Sacred Obligations gathering on March 1, online...
Camping update and upcoming Camping Sunday
As our camping ministries move into intense preparation for another summer of camping community, here are some updates and a reminder. Living Skies closes partnership with Camp Christopher Living...
March 2025 – Sask UCC Women’s Network Newsletter
The March 2025 issue of the Saskatchewan's UCC Women’s Network Newsletter has been posted to the Women’s Network page. See the full newsletter for the latest from Mary and the women of the UCC...
Arbor Week in Saskatchewan – May 2025
In 2018 the Yellowhead Flyway Birding Trail Association (YFBTA) – also known as the Yellowhead Nature Society (YNS) agreed to promote an annual Spring Arbor Day/Arbor Week observance within the...
New music for our 100th anniversary
Rev Richard Hall of Wingham ON has written to the Regional Councils with a very generous gift: four original songs to be used freely across the church, including scores and sound files. Thank you...
