Self-nominations requested for individuals to serve as General Synod committee chairs
As planning for General Synod is well underway, the General Synod staff are seeking...
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27 religious groups, including UCC Conference, file lawsuit challenging ICE action in churches
The Central Atlantic Conference of the United Church of Christ is among more than two dozen...
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‘Cries for Peace in Palestine’: Palestinian Christian voices are center of new book, webinar series
In the past two weeks, hundreds of thousands of Palestinians have moved to return to northern...
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UCC pastor: Congregations must ask what it means to love our neighbor in this moment
When over 1,000 people gathered in front of the United States Treasury Department in...
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‘Welcoming immigrants in our midst’: New resources for churches in the wake of policy changes
It has been a long practice of churches to open their doors to immigrants faced with threats...
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General Synod 35 keynote speaker is a minister at the intersection of faith and civic engagement
The keynote speaker for this summer’s General Synod 35 is a faith-based activist and author...
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Interfaith clergy speak out for love, justice, and the ‘holy work ahead’: Video highlights
When a group of United Church of Christ and interfaith clergy and people of faith gathered in...
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‘Reminded of our calling’: National interfaith leaders gathered on MLK Day to herald a hopeful path forward
On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, prominent religious leaders from across the country filled the...
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Waging Peace: UCC pastor who served in Carter’s administration remembers the President
As thousands gathered to honor the life of Former President Jimmy Carter at the Washington...
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Going deeper in 2025: Programs, projects, plans from UCC National Ministries
If there was a phrase capturing best what 2025 holds for the ministry teams of the National...
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‘For Such a Time As This’: MLK Day event to uplift prophetic message for the current moment
On Jan. 20, the annual commemoration of the Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s legacy will...
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Year in Review: Top news highlights of 2024
The United Church of Christ News team has spent each week of 2024 delivering stories that...
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‘Go tell it on the mountain’: Christmas blessings from the General Minister and President
As Christmas day approaches, Christ is born again into the world. The United Church of...
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A pastoral letter to the United Church of Christ on unity and justice
Leaders of the United Church of Christ have written the following pastoral letter to the UCC...
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General Synod 35 online registration now open
Registration for the 2025 General Synod of the United Church of Christ is now open. The...
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‘Transformed by the journey’: Mayflower Church in Minneapolis to take on new name Creekside UCC
On Sunday, Mayflower Community Congregational UCC uplifted gratitude for the ways that the...
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All four Pennsylvania conferences pass motion toward one combined conference
On Nov. 9, each of the four United Church of Christ conferences in Pennsylvania passed the...
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Commentary: Honoring queer lives, remembering trans siblings lost
This week marks Transgender Day of Remembrance (TDOR), an annual time of mourning and honoring...
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UCC offers Advent 2024 resources to worship, reflect, and embody hope
As the beginning of Advent approaches on Dec. 1, the United Church of Christ has resources for...
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GMP offers post-election message to ‘live love boldly’
The Rev. Karen Georgia A. Thompson, General Minister and President of the United Church of...
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