United Church of Canada
Britishnoun
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The United Church of Canada, the nation’s largest Protestant denomination, apologized more than 20 years ago for its role in operating 15 residential schools for Indigenous youths.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 24, 2022
The United Church of Canada, which operated 15 such schools, has apologized for its role, opened its archives and helped identify burial sites.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 22, 2021
“This doesn’t alter in any way the belief of The United Church of Canada in God,” the church announced, to the confusion of many.
From New York Times • Feb. 1, 2019
By then, the United Church of Canada was propelled more by social justice than theology, according to Kevin Flatt, author of “After Evangelicalism: The 60s and the United Church.”
From New York Times • Feb. 1, 2019
The United Church of Canada is in an uproar over a similar policy issued last year.
From Time Magazine Archive
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