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Revd Dr John Stacey, thinker and preacher, dies aged 84
16 March 2018
The Revd Dr John Stacey, who died Tuesday August10th, aged 84, was an inspirational preacher who wasinstrumental in encouraging Methodist people, and especiallyMethodist preachers, to think through their theology in newways.
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Methodist minister pioneers new chaplaincy to commercial radio
16 March 2018
Revd Tony Miles, Methodist minister and broadcaster, willpioneer a chaplaincy-style role within commercial radio stationsfrom 1 September, aiming to show that the Christian faith isrelevant in a pop culture.
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Conference looks at using films for Christian outreach
16 March 2018
The 2004 Faith and Film conference will look at how churches canuse modern movies to create opportunities for outreach. The eventis aimed at church leaders, preachers, youth workers and othersinterested in the interaction between films and C...
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Trade Justice "Ballot on the Beach" during Labour conference
16 March 2018
Thousands of campaigners are expected in Brighton on Sunday 26September to cast their votes for Trade Justice. There will be arally, procession and Latin American style protest - with pots,pans, whistles and drums - outside the Labour Party ...
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Safeguarding body to celebrate success at first AGM
16 March 2018
Keeping Children Safe is good news for churches everywhere, saysJudy Jarvis, after 15 years experience of children's work at anational level for The Methodist Church in Great Britain.Judy will tell church representatives how Christian faith...
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Methodist Church makes written response to Select Commmittee on Assisted Dying
16 March 2018
The Methodist Church in Britain has submitted its writtenresponse to the Select Committee currently studying the AssistedDying for the Terminally Ill Bill. The Church retains itsopposition to euthanasia, but recognises the moral complexities...
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Singapore minister delighted to start work in East Yorkshire
16 March 2018
The Revd. David Wee has swapped a parish in Singapore for one inEast Yorkshire, and couldn't be happier. David began work as theminister at Willerby and Skidby Methodist Churches near Hull on 1September and will remain there for the next fiv...
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Methodist Church House Welcomes Criminal Justice Forum
16 March 2018
For the first time, Methodist Church House hosted thebi-annual network meeting of the Churches Criminal Justice Forum(CCJF).
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Ex Vice-President is a Woman of the Year!
16 March 2018
Judy Jarvis, Ex Vice-President of Conference, is one of 300women nominated and attending next week's Women of the YearLunch and Assembly at the Savoy Hotel in London.
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“Now we can build for the future” — Methodist Church welcomes Russia’s move to ratify Kyoto
16 March 2018
Steve Hucklesby, Methodist Church Secretary for InternationalAffairs, reacts to Russia's backing of the Kyoto Protocol, theinternational treaty on countering climate change:
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In the Caribbean: 1000s in distress as relief effort begins
16 March 2018
The Methodist Church in Britain, through its World ChurchOffice, is continuing to offer a vital news and support link withareas of the Caribbean affected by hurricanes Frances and Ivan.
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Methodist Church signs Climate Covenant
16 March 2018
The Methodist Church, four years on from the adoption of itsEnvironmental Policy, has signed Operation Noah s ClimateCovenant.
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