News
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£10,000 grant to Methodist Church in storm-battered Fiji
16 March 2018
A solidarity grant of £10,000 has been sent to the Methodist Church in Fiji, which has been helping communities affected by flooding after a tropical storm hit the islands...
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Freedom of religion under threat in Nepal
16 March 2018
Christians are being urged to remember Nepal in their prayers as a draft law threatening religious freedom is submitted to the Government's 'billing committee'...
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National Council of Churches in Korea calls for peace building
16 March 2018
Gathering for an emergency prayer meeting today (30 April), the National Council of Churches in Korea is urging people to confess their sins and work towards peace...
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Methodists share Gift of Prayer with global partners
16 March 2018
New prayer book launches at CRE...
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Scottish Methodist Church welcomes alcohol pricing move
16 March 2018
The Methodist Church has welcomed the lead the Scottish Government is taking in tackling over consumption of alcohol...
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10,000 cream teas welcome Olympic Flame to Cornwall
16 March 2018
On 19 May around 10,000 people will enjoy free cream teas in almost every church in every village and town in Cornwall to celebrate the start of the Olympic Torch Relay...
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"John Wesley" comes home on Wesley Day
16 March 2018
At a ceremony at Methodist Church House in London yesterday, theRevd Dr Leslie Griffiths, The Lord Griffiths of Burry Port,unveiled the nameplate "John Wesley" from a High Speed Train (HST)power car.24 May is celebrated in the Methodist...
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CTE Presidents' Statement on the Jubilee
16 March 2018
The Presidents of Churches Together in England have issued ajoint press release for the Queen's Diamond Jubilee. It is for allchurches and community groups celebrating the Jubilee this weekend.It can be read out in churches, posted on websit...
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Reshaping for leadership of the Connexional Team
16 March 2018
The leadership structures of the Connexional Team will besignificantly re-shaped under recommendations from a referencegroup of the Methodist Council.Following the whole-team reconfiguration of 2007/8, the Conferencerequested that the se...
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Fijian Church given permission to meet
16 March 2018
The Methodist Church in Britain has welcomed the news that theMethodist Church in Fiji and Rotuma has been granted permission bythe Government to hold its annual Conference. If the permit is notwithdrawn, as it was in previous years, it will...
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Stop blaming the poor for poverty, say Churches
16 March 2018
The Methodist Church, Baptist Union of Great Britain and UnitedReformed Church are accusing the Government of continuing a trendof blaming the poor as new proposals to redefine poverty areannounced.In 2006, Prime Minister David Cameron ...
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Booking now open for 3Generate: the Children & Youth Assembly
16 March 2018
Book your placehereChildren and young people will get the chance to change andchallenge the church, the world and each other at this year's3Generate. 3Generate is the Methodist Church's Children's and YouthAssembly and will take place...
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