KYP: Working against gun violence

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Taking Aim at Gun Violence

The United Church of Christ, which has long advocated for sensible, responsible policies to end gun violence, is amplifying a call for change in May with a sharable video message, and a new 5-part Bible study.

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FEATURES

Housing Earthquake Survivors
The UCC is building homes in Nepal, affirming its commitment to long-term disaster recovery in the year following a deadly and devastating earthquake.
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Send Help to Ecuador
Join the UCC and the Disciples of Christ with an immediate response to last week’s catastrophic earthquake in Ecuador. Support this special appeal >>

Working toward Middle East Peace
At a historic gathering at the Carter Center, U.S. and Palestinian churches pledge future collaboration for a just peace in Palestine-Israel, and to strengthen the Christian presence in the Holy Land. Read more >>

ONA Next
National ONA Gathering in Minnesota June 7-9 to focus on the future mission of ONA churches now that marriage equality is the law of the land. Learn more >>

Keep the Spirit of Earth Day Alive
Sign up for the new environmental justice newsletter, The Pollinator. Sign up >>

HEADLINES

UNITED CHURCH NEWS

	United Church Funds broadens investments, lessens exposure to fossil fuel companies
	Texas community steps up to support congregation devastated by floodwater
	U.S., Palestinian Christian churches meet in historic gathering in pursuit of peace
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UCC IN THE NEWS

	Churches examine white privilege
	Texas church to rebuild after flood
	Illinois congregation supports Girl Scout raising money, supplies for girls in Ecuador
	Passover story to be shared at Ohio interfaith Seder
	Pennsylvania church prepares temporary housing for refugees
	North Carolina faith leaders protest HB 2, leading to arrests in Legislative Building
	Massachusetts church to close, become a ‘legacy’ church
	In Illinois church, gay congregants ‘bring new life’
	North Carolina minister meets with governor’s chief of staff on HB2
	Texas church holds Sunday worship outdoors following flood damage
	North Carolina ministry provides food, clothing and fellowship
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OTHER RELIGIOUS NEWS

	The newest opponents of North Carolina’s anti-transgender law: Faith groups
	Faith-based groups rush to help quake-stricken Ecuador
	‘Time 100’ ranking includes a few religious mentions
	Seven profound, multi-faith statements that remind us to care for the Earth
	Most Americans pray for healing
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