KYP: Keep Families Together

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Raise Your Voice!
United Church of Christ National Leadership, in a pastoral letter, call on the people of the denomination’s almost 5,000 congregations to take action to stop separating children from their parents at U.S. borders. Read how to get involved >>

Keep Famlies Together Protest

People with nothing to lose can’t be deterred. Migrant families at the border have nowhere to go. Read more >>

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Poor People’s Campaign
D.C. pastor shackled, held 27 hours for praying on Supreme Court steps. Read more >>

Coming to the June 23 Global Day of Solidarity Rally in Washington, D.C.? Let us know >>

Together as One
The UCC Connecticut, Massachusetts and Rhode Island Conferences made history this weekend, voting to form a new unified Conference in which they will not only do ministry together, but to which they will invite other like-minded organizations to join. Learn more >>
Family Reunion
A UCC congregation in Springfield, Mass., is celebrating with a Peruvian mother saved from deportation though sanctuary, able to return home to her husband with her children. Read more >>
All in the Same Boat
The Rev. Martha Spong, a UCC minister, clergy coach, author, and executive director of RevGalBlogPals, is the featured preacher June 24 on “Day 1.” Her sermon is drawn from Mark 4:35-41, the familiar story of Jesus calming the storm. “Maybe we need to remember the times we have called out for help and wondered if anyone, even God, cared.”Listen in >>
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UNITED CHURCH NEWS
Advocates rally in D.C. around the ‘right to live.’
UCC/DOC Leaders on US-Korea Summit: Peace is a process
Toilet Paper Pyramid going up in Long Island to benefit local charities
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UCC IN THE NEWS
New England UCC churches look to organize progressive ‘Christian voice’
Seattle faith leaders denounce ‘zero tolerance’ immigration policy: “It is a horrifying nightmare”
Republicans on defensive over Trump’s border separation policy ahead of immigration vote
Ohio interfaith gathering on Father’s Day prays for reunification for immigrant families
Arizona activists condemn policy of splitting kids, parents at border
‘Unnecessary trauma’: Phoenix rally protests policy that separates families at border
Father’s Day immigration protests reveal anger over family separations
Flier instructing migrant parents how to locate separated children draws criticism
Religious groups in Colorado hold ‘Keep Families Together’ Rally
In the streets with the Poor People’s Campaign against racism and poverty
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OTHER RELIGIOUS NEWS
More than 600 United Methodists file formal church complaint against Jeff Sessions
Jeff Sessions’ own church opposes the GOP policy tearing apart migrant families
Sessions cites Bible to defend separating immigrant families
A shocking violation of the spirit of the Gospel
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