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Welcome to the Living Skies Newsfeed and home of the Regional Rambler, the biweekly newsletter for Living Skies Regional Council (Saskatchewan).

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Living Skies Regional Council news

YAYAC Spring Retreat (gr 7-12)

Fall Youth Retreat April 26-28, 2024 Knox-Metropolitan United Church, Regina SK 2340 Victoria Ave, Regina, SK Cost $50 (sponsorships available) We're excited for a great weekend for youth aged...

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(Re) Generate Leadership Program

(Re) Generate Leadership Program

In January, 31 ministers from across all regions of the United Church gathered at Five Oaks Retreat Centre to begin the (Re)Generate Leadership Program with Moderator Carmen Lansdowne.  The...

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Hate mail being sent to Affirming ministries

Hate mail being sent to Affirming ministries

Transphobic and homophobic hate mail from the US is again being sent to United Church Affirming ministries. The package contains messages and a USB key, and often has a Customs declaration that it...

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Remit update letter to all pastoral charges

Remit update letter to all pastoral charges

Click here for the PDF/ printable version of this letter. Dear Board or Council secretaries, chairs, and members; ministry personnel, pastoral charge supervisors, and lay delegates to the Regional...

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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/A double rainbow over a still lake.

United Church News

On Saturday, August 15, join us for a meaningful day of reflection, community, and renewal to honor this milestone and look toward the future. Read More

On September 23, United Church communities of faith are invited to raise their voices in solidarity with Grassy Narrows First Nation, who have been devastated by mercury poisoning for six decades Read More

On this Emancipation Day, may we recommit ourselves to confronting anti-Black racism, addressing historic injustices, and building a church where all people experience belonging, dignity, and hope. Read More

The National Indigenous Spiritual Gathering 2026 concluded with the affirmation of the National Indigenous Council, the ordination of Rev. Brian George, and renewed hope for the future of the… continue reading Read More

A sacred fire opened the National Indigenous Spiritual Gathering, bringing together the Indigenous Church for ceremony, learning, and community-building until July 19. Read More