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British Methodists elected to World Methodist offices
16 March 2018
British Methodist headteacher Rev John Barrett, has beennewly-named as vice chairperson of the World Methodist Council. Heis pictured addressing council members during a meeting of the bodyin Brighton, England, yesterday.
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Vatican official in heartfelt plea for unity with Methodists and other Christians
16 March 2018
The Methodist side of the Commission says Catholics should bringlay people more formally into decision-making bodies, includingthose that have "authoritative discernment and teaching" roles.This should allow them to share responsibil...
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World Methodist Conference calls President Bush to global warming summit with US bishops
16 March 2018
The World Methodist Conference has called on President George WBush to meet with US Methodist bishops to diffuse concerns over theAmerican leader's stance on global warming.
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Scientist reflects on how Jesus Christ is the right formula
16 March 2018
Astrophysicist David Wilkinson today called for Christians ofall churches and cultures to have a bigger picture of God thattakes account of global issues as well as individual and localcommunity concerns.
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Methodist President has faith in the future of Christianity
16 March 2018
The leader of the Methodist Church in Britain says thatChristianity has a future because at its heart is the truth ofGod.
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Methodist leaders offer sympathy to American people
16 March 2018
The President and Vice President of the Methodist Church inBritain have written to US Methodist leaders offering their prayersin the aftermath of yesterday's terrorist attacks.
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Joint Statement by Religious Leaders
16 March 2018
"We and all people of good faith and goodwill-whatever theirreligious, ethnic or racial background-are appalled by theseterrible attacks on American cities. Such evil deeds have no placein the world we seek to build and share.
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New church schools 'must benefit whole community'
16 March 2018
The Methodist Church has welcomed Government plans to createmore church schools, but stressed new schools must benefit thewhole community in which they are built. The plans, outlined in anew Education White Paper, may lead to new Methodist s...
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Letter from the European Methodist Council to American church leaders
16 March 2018
To: Dr Robert Edgar, General Secretary, National Council of Churches inthe USA Bishop Ernest Lyght, New York Area, United MethodistChurch Bishop Felton May, Baltimore Washington Area, United MethodistChurch ...
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Silence and prayers for the people of America
16 March 2018
Methodists are being encouraged to observe a Three-minuteSilence at 11am on Friday 14 September in memory of those who havedied in the terrorist attacks in the US on Tuesday. The Silence,called for by the European Union, is set to be...
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Launch of charity funds breaks new ground
16 March 2018
Affirmative Funds give trustees access to sustainable growthstrategy
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New website looks forward to Wesley's 300th birthday
16 March 2018
A new website which looks forward to the 300th anniversary ofthe birth of John Wesley has been launched this week. The renownedpreacher and minister was born in Epworth, Lincolnshire, in June1703.
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