Regional News

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

New music for our 100th anniversary

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...

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Restorative justice highlights from 2024

Through your assessments to the national church, Living Skies Region supports Micah Mission through its mission support grants- along with your own generous donations. Micah is "tough on crime- one...

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Mission and Service Info and Updates

Mission and Service Info and Updates

Mission and Service Gifts in 2024 As the year draws to a close, the Mission and Service team want to thank you for your gifts. The money received from Communities of Faith like yours enables us to...

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Advent Gifts for Community Ministries

Advent Gifts for Community Ministries

At this time of the year as we begin to prepare for the birth of the lowly Christ Child, we remember others who might be living in difficult or stressful situations and our Living Skies ministries...

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Regional meeting online, Nov 4 and 6, 2025

We will gather  on Zoom in worship and community as delegates and visitors to continue the work of the Regional Council. The two evening sessions will be two hours each maximum. Please look under Governance and Admin and select Regional Meeting for details as we post them. https://livingskiesrc.ca/governance-admin/regional-meeting/

 

United Church News

People in the United Church are invited to mark this significant day—personally or in communities of faith—and to continue to engage in anti-racist efforts year-round. Read More

The United Church of Canada is launching the Toward 2035 Survey, the first churchwide survey designed to better understand how the Toward 2035 framework is being received across the denomination. Read More

In her National Affirming/PIE Day message, Moderator Kimberly Heath asks us to craft community through art, faith, and imagination made visible. Read More

The United Church of Canada offers prayer and amplifies the call of the World Council of Churches for an end of military action and respect of international law, as US supports Israeli attacks… continue reading Read More

105 new United Church members joined through God's Beloved, a quickly growing community of LGBTQIA+ African refugees and immigrants led by Rev. Daniel Addai Fobi Read More