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The Anglican-Methodist Covenant: celebration and signing
16 March 2018
The Anglican-Methodist Covenant in England, recently stronglyendorsed by the Methodist Conference and the General Synod, will besigned at a national celebration on 1 November 2003.
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'Soham remembers and prays': the official prayer
16 March 2018
This prayer has been released on behalf of the Rev AlanAshton, the Superintendent of the Newmarket Circuit of theMethodist Church. The prayer was used in all church services inSoham, Cambridgeshire, yesterday, ahead of the first anniversary...
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New leader for East Anglia's Methodists prepares to take office
16 March 2018
The Rev Graham Thompson has been appointed as the new Chairmanof the East Anglia Methodist District. A welcome service was heldfor Mr Thompson at Chapel Field Methodist Church, Norwich, onSaturday, 23 August, at 3pm.
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Delight as fellow Methodist becomes General Secretary of the World Council of Churches
16 March 2018
The Methodist Church in Britain has expressed its delight atthe appointment of Kenyan Methodist minister, the Rev Dr SamuelKobia, as the new General Secretary of the World Council ofChurches - the first African churchman to take on this sign...
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Higher education student tuition fees condemned by District Chairman
16 March 2018
Statement by the Rev Ward Jones, Chairman of the BristolMethodist District
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Service of welcome and induction for new Methodist General Secretary
16 March 2018
A Service of Welcome and Induction for the Methodist Church'sfirst ever General Secretary was held at Wesley's Chapel, CityRoad, London, yesterday morning (Sunday 7 September).
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Methodist Church House hosts launch of new Churches' Media Council
16 March 2018
More than 100 guests attended the launch of a new ecumenicalagency for the media at Methodist Church House on Tuesday evening,9 September. They were welcomed by the Rev David Deeks, the newGeneral Secretary General of the Methodist Church in...
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Anglicans and Methodists in London tear up the past
16 March 2018
Historic Service brings together the ancient City parishof St Giles Cripplegate with Wesley's Chapel
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Methodist President regrets collapse of Cancun talks and 'scandal' of trade rules
16 March 2018
The President of the Methodist Conference, the Rev Dr NeilRichardson, has called for renewed efforts in campaigning on tradejustice in the wake of the collapse of World Trade Organisation(WTO) talks, as poor countries proved they could - and...
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Fear that superstitious will be vulnerable in lottery daily draw
16 March 2018
The Methodist Church has long been concerned about the impact ofNational Lottery games upon children and vulnerable people, and hasbeen pleased to see the strict regulations that have been put inplace to protect these groups from harm.
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Young Christians to witness first hand injustice of world trade rules
16 March 2018
The impact of the injustices of trade rules are to be witnessedfirst hand in a MAYC World Action fact-finding trip to Ghana nextmonth. Taking part in the visit - which takes place in the wake ofthe collapse of world trade talks in Cancun - a...
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Methodist concern over 'potentially damaging' paranormal TV
16 March 2018
The Methodist Church has voiced concern that exposure to certainparanormal practices on television can be "potentially damaging tomany people".
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