ECORC News
We will post information and news items produced by the East Central Ontario Regional Council (ECORC) here as they become available.
Job Opportunity: Pastoral Care & Youth Ministry
Cambridge Street United Church in Lindsay, ON, is seeking a compassionate and friendly individual to take on the role of Pastoral Care & Youth Ministry. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact across all generations of our...
Job Opportunity – Music Director
The Ecumenical Shared Ministry [ESM] of St. Paul’s United Church and St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, Bowmanville, is looking for a Music Director. GENERAL DETAILS: Music is an integral element of worship. The Music Director’s primary responsibility, in collaboration...
The Annual Theology Conference
Uncertain Times: Developing the Theological and Ministry Skills We Need. Join us in person or via Zoom as we think about these challenging topics. Once again this year, our conference will take place over two days in the Ottawa area for those wishing to join us in...
Regional Directory Update
Pulpit Supply Master List Information Form
HELP NEEDED Almost weekly it seems we get requests from congregations who are wishing to do pulpit supply. I often send them the names of the Licensed Lay Worship Leaders, Retired Ministers, and the names of other ministers who might be available. However I thought a...
Holding a Vision for the Future
Holding a vision for the future: A first gathering of United Church Leadership from every Congregation On June 17th, 2025, the Regional Council has decided to hold the first ever, IN-PERSON ONLY, gathering of congregational leaders and ministry personnel to discuss...
Serving the Wider United Church of Canada
Member Engagement has just launched the call for nominations for various committee vacancies for the 45th triennium. Please visit our volunteer opportunities page to learn more. The following groups have vacancies: General Council Executive, Judicial Committee,...
ECORC’s Anti-Racism Awareness Survey
This survey is for all Clergy and Elected Representatives on behalf of the Anti-Racism, Interfaith and Intercultural Forum.
CONNECTING First Third Ministry Leaders
CONNECTING First Third Ministry Leaders (leaders of children, youth and young adults) I am hoping to connect leaders into smaller geographical areas so that we can support each other. Please pass this information on to anyone who is offering leadership in your...
Leadership Counts
Leadership Counts The United Church is blessed to have rich diversity in its leadership. Our diversity makes us more capable of living out God’s mission in our world. In sometimes ground-breaking ways, the United Church has affirmed commitments to supporting the full...