ECORC News
We will post information and news items produced by the East Central Ontario Regional Council (ECORC) here as they become available.
The Cathedral of the Trees
The Cathedral of the Trees: Algonquin Park Network: Time at Algonquin Park to enjoy and be renewed by the wonders of this jewel of nature and to provide a ministry that helps others to do and express the same. We celebrate the third year of this official combined...
Why be a Mission and Service volunteer?
You might be a True Believer: You’ve been contributing money, time, or both to Mission and Service for years. You’ve seen the good work Mission and Service does, and you want to help do more of it. You might have Community Spirit: You’re already involved in your...
Broadview’s 100th Anniversary Keepsake Issue
This June, Broadview will publish a historic keepsake edition celebrating the United Church’s 100th anniversary—a once-in-a-lifetime issue filled with powerful stories, pivotal moments and reflections on the past, present and future of the church. Learn more by...
Pilgrimage for the Planet
Time is running out for our planet. If you're tired of watching humanity speed past heat records and tipping points as governments spin their wheels on climate action —join us in letting climate justice roll! May 10-12, people from across the ecumenical family are...
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,...
Regional Directory Update
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.
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...
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...