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News, Announcements, and the Regional Rambler E-Newsletter

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

Click here to see both the current and past editions/ archives of our three newsletters (The Rambler, Pastoral Relations Ponderings, and E-Shares: important occasional announcements).  And keep scrolling  down for the newsfeed of our latest stories. And subscribe to the newsletter right here. You can unsubscribe at any time. 

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Living Skies Regional Council news

Growing justice: Palestinian olive harvest

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...

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United Church centenary resources

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...

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Centennial photographs request!

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...

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YAYAC Fall Retreat (gr 7-12)

YAYAC Fall Retreat (gr 7-12)

Fall Youth Retreat September 27-29, 2024 Lumsden Beach Camp, Lumsden Beach SK Cost $60 (sponsorships available) We're excited for a great weekend for youth aged 12-18ish.  Come and spend time with...

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Three 100th anniversary and celebrations, May 24-25

May 24-25 join Living Skies in Saskatoon and online for three celebrations: May 24, From Fear to Hope daylong anniversary celebration; evening banquet for those retiring; May 25 Celebration of Ministries and 100th Anniversary service. All welcome!
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United Church News

As a church rooted in justice, reconciliation and love, we cannot ignore the increasing concerns around X.com’s role in amplifying harmful rhetoric, misinformation, and hate speech. Read More

Korea has been struggling with deep divisions that came to a boiling point when the president called for martial law. With rising tensions around impeachment of the president, Korean partners are… continue reading Read More

The United Church is pleased to share our new 2023 and 2024 Sustainability Report: Deep Roots, Bold Action, Daring Decisions. Read More

The United Church of Canada urges people of faith to vote for the common good, and for supporting the most vulnerable. Read More

Moderator Carmen Lansdowne connects the transformative power of Easter with the prophetic vision of Isaiah 65:17. Read More