Several General Synod resolutions being readied for review
Delegates to the United Church of Christ Special Edition General Synod, July 11-18, could be...
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Amid pre-inauguration turmoil, UCC leaders suggest do’s, don’ts
With a historic second impeachment of President Trump, security concerns around the upcoming...
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Fees set, schedule taking shape for Special Edition General Synod
In less than six months, members of the United Church of Christ will converge online for the...
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UCC national prayer vigil calls people together after riots at the U.S. Capitol
Prayers for calm, for democracy, for the soul of the nation were lifted up Wednesday evening...
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UCC national setting continues paid COVID sick leave protections through 2021
While the federal government let paid sick leave protections expire Dec. 31 with the Families...
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Chicago congregation donates $270,000 at Christmas after sale of historic church
A United Church of Christ congregation in Chicago is making this Christmas a memorable one for...
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Cleveland baseball team moves another step closer to name change
A sports team’s nickname, opposed for decades by Indigenous groups, United Church of Christ...
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OC Inc., goes to Supreme Court to defend media diversity
As part of its 60-year-old mission in pursuit of media justice, OC Inc., the United Church of...
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Winston-Salem church creates ‘a nativity scene for 2020’
A North Carolina congregation hopes to provoke thought and offer inspiration this Christmas though...
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Iconic New York church gutted by fire
Messages of concern, grief, love and prayers are being shared with the people of Middle Collegiate...
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The Christmas Fund provides more emergency assistance in a year of COVID-19
An offering United Church of Christ congregations traditionally collect in December has become a...
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Giving Tuesday gifts surpass goal to aid refugees and asylum seekers
Thanks to 835 generous donors, the United Church of Christ raised over $100,000 on Giving...
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Ohio church turns nativity stable into little free pantry
On the first Sunday of Advent an Ohio congregation blessed its Christmas nativity and set it...
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Maine church repurposes political signs into messages of hope
A United Church of Christ congregation in Maine is repurposing its community’s campaign...
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For historic General Synod, worship planners hope to innovate online, still be ‘faithfully UCC’
Worship at General Synod. Large, joyful, Spirit-led services that welcome all and include all....
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U.S. interfaith leaders speak as one, urging all to recognize Joe Biden as president-elect
With one voice, leaders of a number of religious traditions are calling on people of all faiths...
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Giving Tuesday, Dec. 1, to focus assistance on refugees and asylum seekers
On the day the United Church of Christ decided it would be receiving donations for Giving Tuesday...
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UCC officers urge worshippers to tap healing power of love to close political divide
Speaking for the elected officers of the United Church of Christ, General Minister and President...
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Saying ‘outcome doesn’t change our mission,’ UCC leaders await election results – actively
As the nation awaits the definitive word about the results of the presidential election, United...
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Election Day 2020: Hope, love and ‘revolutionary patience’
As voters head to the polls on Election Day, United Church of Christ advocates are urging all...
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