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British Church stays alive through service - UMC
26 February 2018
Nearly a decade ago, Cleggs Lane Methodist Church was about to close.
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British Methodists open doors to stay relevant - UMC article
26 February 2018
In the shadow of the Shard — a 21st century building that is part of the modern London skyline — sits a British Methodist church that has been ministering in the Borough of Southwark for more than 125 years.
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Death of Billy Graham
21 February 2018
The President and Vice-President of the Methodist Conference, the Revd Loraine N Mellor and Jill Baker, have offered their condolences to the family of US evangelist the Revd Billy Graham, who has died aged 99.
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Church of England and Methodist Church to continue exploring closer communion
09 February 2018
Following debate at the General Synod, the Church of England’s Faith and Order Commission will now undertake further refinement and clarification on proposals that would see the Church of England and the Methodist Church enter into a relationship of communion and enable an interchange of their presbyteral ministries.
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Methodist young people launch manifesto
29 January 2018
The need for the Methodist Church to keep God at its centre and to be brave, inclusive and dynamic has been expressed by young Methodists as part of their manifesto to the Church.
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Faith in Politics: podcast launched
25 January 2018
Faith in Politics, an exciting new podcast series that features guests discussing topics from current affairs that link in with faith, has been launched by the Joint Public Issues Team (JPIT).
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Servicemen encouraged to explore faith
22 January 2018
The Methodist Forces Board has launched a new initiative to help men in the armed forces and their civilian colleagues talk openly about life’s big issues.
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Attack at a church in Quetta, Pakistan
17 December 2017
A message and prayer from the President and Vice-President of the Methodist Conference.
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Christmas Message
12 December 2017
The President and Vice-President of the Methodist Conference, The Revd Loraine N Mellor and Jill Baker, have released their 2017 Christmas message on the subject of visitation.
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Faith leaders call on UK Government to sign Nuclear Ban Treaty
12 December 2017
Following Sunday’s presenting of the Nobel Peace Prize to ICAN, the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear weapons, leaders from all faiths across the UK have called on the British Government to affirm the new UN Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons.
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Statement on Jerusalem
08 December 2017
The President and Vice-President of the Methodist Conference have released the following statement regarding Jerusalem.
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Churches call for support on treaty banning nuclear weapons
05 December 2017
A two-minute video calling on Christians to safeguard God's good world through working towards a future free of nuclear weapons has been released this week.
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