United Church of Canada
27Jan-23

Sabeel spoke as “the Palestine” Global Partner of the United Church of Canada, but did the church hear?

The United Church of Canada (UCC) during its 44th General Council in July 2022 once again sidelined justice for Palestine, even as it global partner Sabeel Jerusalem said “one day...
17Jan-23

What is required of our church to be in solidarity with Palestine? Jonathan Kuttab speaking (Toronto) virtually Jan. 29

Jonathan Kuttab, cofounder and board member of Just Peace Advocates will be preaching on "What is required of our church to be in solidarity with...
1Sep-22

One day under occupation is too long: Message to the United Church of Canada

The United Church of Canada (UCC) during its 44th General Council in July 2022 once again sidelined justice for Palestine, even as it global partner Sabeel Jerusalem said “one day...

GC44 United Church of Canada Resolutions (2022)

Summary of the UCC GC44 resolutions

The summary of the resolutions at UCC GC44, along with the context of the Task Force and the calls...

Post Date: August 15, 2022

United Church of Canada Task Force:

IN SUPPORT OF JUST PEACE IN PALESTINE AND ISRAEL: A CALL TO COSTLYSOLIDARITY Find below the letter sent to Just Peace Advocates along with the report...

Post Date: February 6, 2022
Free Palestine
31Jan-21

Naming apartheid: Palestine, media coverage and the history of a term

CBC once again ignores international law.. Apartheid is not new. Rev. Dr. A.C. Forrest said in 1972 in his "the Unholy Land" When are...

Signing of United Church of Canada and B'nai Brith Agreement, May 4, 1973
23Sep-20

Call for Solidarity by Palestinian Christians

Most churches and Christian organizations are silent on Palestine. At General Council in 2003, a resolution was passed indicating that the United Church of Canada’s...

Signing of United Church of Canada and B'nai Brith Agreement, May 4, 1973
26Jul-20

The long history of United Church of Canada appeasing the pro-Israel lobby

An overview of United Church of Canada (UCC) policy from 1948 to Present on Palestine

A C Forrest
13Jul-20

1972, the year the pro-Israel lobby realized it had to shut down the United Church’s work on Palestine

Assurance was provided to the pro-Israel lobby that the resolutions passed by the United Church of Canada in Saskatoon in 1972 would not be implemented....

Unholy Land
6Jul-20

The Unholy Land by Rev. Dr. A.C. Forrest

Attempts were made to silence editor of the United Church of Canada's Observer magazine, Rev. Dr. A.C. Forrest when in 1973 the United Church of...