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Methodist Church prays for peace and justice in Iraq
16 March 2018
The President of the Methodist Conference, the RevIan White, and the Vice President, Professor Peter Howdle, havemade the following joint statement:
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Choir of a thousand Methodist voices sings praises at Royal Albert Hall
16 March 2018
A choir of over a thousand Methodist voices raised the roof atthe Royal Albert Hall last night during filming of a specialedition of the BBC's Songs of Praise. 
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Next Methodist Church leader is a marathon minister
16 March 2018
The President Designate of the British Methodist Conference, theRev Dr Neil Richardson, swapped his clerical shirt for a sweatshirtin order to compete in the Leeds Marathon last Sunday, 11 May. Hefinished in a time of 4 hours and 8 minutes.
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Former assistant to the Secretary of the Methodist Conference dies
16 March 2018
It is with regret that we announce the death today ofthe Rev W. Norman Charles Wooldridge, aformer assistant to the Secretary of the British MethodistConference. He was 84 years old.
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Local elections: reaction to election of new British National Party councillors
16 March 2018
The Methodist Church's Secretary for Parliamentaryand Political Affairs, Ms Rachel Lampard, has today made thefollowing comment:
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Methodist President reflects on the contradictions of Easter
16 March 2018
The President of the Methodist Conference, the Rev IanWhite, yesterday preached at Palm Sunday Evensong at WestminsterAbbey. His sermon included the following Easter message:
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Methodist Council accepts nomination of new senior church officers
16 March 2018
A City Council opposition leader, a former chair of children'scharity Barnardo's and the minister responsible for the training ofstudents for ordination have been nominated to three seniornational Methodist posts this week.
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New name for Methodist Retreat Group
16 March 2018
The Methodist Retreat Group is to change its name to theMethodist Retreat and Spirituality Network (MRSN), the group'sAnnual General Meeting, held at Erdington Methodist Church,Birmingham, has decided.
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Win a trip to Africa to report on trade for MAYC World Action
16 March 2018
Methodist youth project MAYC World Action is running acompetition to give one talented young person (aged 18-25) theopportunity to travel to Africa to report on a trade issue.
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Church leaders propose development of national RE syllabus
16 March 2018
The leaders of three Church education bodies have togetherproposed the development of a new national statutory ReligiousEducation (RE) syllabus.
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Clergy express high degree of satisfaction over new appointments
16 March 2018
More than eight out of ten Methodist ministers are happy withthe outcome of new appointments they receive, says new researchpublished this week ahead of this year's Methodist Conference.
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Outgoing Methodist leader: let's have a longer term President
16 March 2018
The President of the Methodist Conference would be a moreeffective leader for Britain's Methodist community if he or shewere able to stay in office for longer than one year, says theoutgoing holder of the most senior office in the Church.
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