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Faith groups call for G7 Summit to use power wisely

10 Jun 2021
As world leaders arrive in Cornwall this week for the G7 Summit, the United Reformed Church (URC’s) General Assembly Moderators joined dozens of faith leaders to call on the UK government to use its presidency of the G7 and of the UN climate talks to drive real progress on addressing the climate crisis. In an […]

Take action to restore the UK Government’s international aid commitment

09 Jun 2021
Update: The Speaker of the House of Commons has determined that a vote on the 0.7% aid commitment will not now be held as part of today’s (7 June) parliamentary consideration of the Advanced Research and Invention Agency Bill. However, it looks likely that there will be an emergency Commons debate on the issue, possibly […]

Join in with General Assembly Sunday worship service

09 Jun 2021
The Moderators of the United Reformed Church (URC) General Assembly are warmly inviting members of the denomination to join General Assembly’s Sunday worship service on 11 July. The Revd Clare Downing will preach at the service which will be livestreamed from the URC’s national website and Facebook page from 11am. The Moderators hope this will […]

URC Mission Enabler wins Churches Together in England prize

08 Jun 2021
This year’s winner of the MA in Mission prize is the Revd Daleen Ten Cate, Mission Enabler for the United Reformed Church (URC’s) North Western Synod. Daleen’s MA dissertation ‘A critical examination of the theological basis of a Christian Charity engaged in community ministry’ was deemed by the judges to be a robust and rigorous piece […]

Knitters knit more than 100 blankets for Malawi charity

01 Jun 2021
Kind-hearted members of Gillingham United Reformed Church (URC), in the Southern Synod, have knitted and crocheted 120 blankets for friends in Malawi. The church has been supporting Starfish Malawi – a Christian organisation whose mission is to reduce extreme poverty and build the Kingdom of God in lives of children, through collaborative work within communities, […]

Thanksgiving service held for retiring Thames North Moderator

01 Jun 2021
91ÖÆÆ¬³§ marked the retirement of the Revd Dr Andrew Prasad, Moderator of the Thames North Synod, on May 22 with a service of celebration and thanksgiving by Zoom, attended by more than 140 people from around the world. Andrew, who has served as Moderator since 2008, started his ministry in 1981 with […]
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