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Living Skies Regional Council news
The Nativity and Palestine Today: resources and actions
Please keep the people of Palestine in your prayers this Christmas. Below are a number of practical suggestions and resources. Every year on November 29, The United Nations’ International Day of...
Action call: Grave concern with Saskatchewan Income Support Program
PDF version of this action call. Please see also this accompanying letter from the Executive of Living Skies to the province; and this editable Word document for communities of faith and individuals...
Western Intercultural AGM plans for the future
November 2 the Western Intercultural Ministry Network held a workshop and its annual general meeting, bringing us together in community, learning, and storytelling at the end of another strange...
Job posting: grants and story telling
Living Skies and the United Church’s EDGE network are collaborating on an eleven-month contract that focuses on supporting the Regional Council’s mission grant-supported ministries. Particular focus...
Moms Stop the Harm group
Continued conversations about addiction You might remember a national United Church spring 2021 series on harm reduction and decriminalization of hard drugs. Living Skies Regional Council Executive...
November 2021 – Sask UCC Women’s Network Newsletter
The November 2021 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. You can find it...
Living Skies Executive: Great concern about impact of changes to social assistance
(Please note: this letter accompanies an invitation to action for the people and ministries of Living Skies Regional Council. Use this letter from the Executive, and the suggestions in the action,...
Saskatchewan CGIT Apology and Reconciliation Efforts
Printable PDF The Saskatchewan Canadian Girls in Training (CGIT) Committee apologizes to the young women and girls who were members of CGIT during their time at a residential school in...
When COVID is both global and personal
On November 1, All Saints Day, the United Church held a service of remembering that carried hundreds of names of those who have died from COVID. We are a global church, a small part of the body of...
Treasure Chest of Prayers: Traditional Prayers & Devotional Practices
Treasure Chest of Prayer: an ecumenical panel discussion of traditional prayers & devotional practices. Tuesday, November 23rd, 2021 7pm (Online Zoom presentation) In an age which values...
