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16 days of activism to fight gender-based violence
21 November 2024
Starting on the International Day of Elimination of Violence Against Women, Methodist Women in Britain follows the UN Women UNiTE to End Violence against Women campaign with 16 days of activism to raise awareness and advocate against gender-based violence.
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A Statement in response to the resignation of the Archbishop of Canterbury
14 November 2024
A Statement in response to the resignation of the Archbishop of Canterbury from the Methodist Church in Britain
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A statement from the Methodist Church on Assisted Dying proposals
14 November 2024
A Bill to legalise a form of assisted dying will be debated and voted on in the UK Parliament on 29 November.
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Remembrance Day
12 November 2024
Mrs Carolyn Godfrey, the Vice-President of the Methodist Conference, attended the Cenotaph in London on Sunday 10 November. She offers her reflections on the day and its significance.
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Interfaith unity shines through at Camden Town's Mitzvah Day event
11 November 2024
For Inter Faith Week, we share the story of the Camden Town Methodist Church and the charity Mitzvah Day joining forces to host a special event addressing food insecurity in the local area. The diverse community came together for a powerful display of interfaith collaboration.
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The Gaza / Lebanon Justice Appeal
06 November 2024
The Methodist Church in Britain is relaunching and expanding its Gaza appeal to support emergency work being carried out there, and in Lebanon.
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Reflecting on the Budget
31 October 2024
By Paul Morrison, Policy Adviser, The Methodist Church in Britain
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Church of England and Methodist Church Covenant turns 21
30 October 2024
The Church of England and the Methodist Church recommit to working together as Covenant turns 21
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Budget preview
29 October 2024
The Labour manifesto promised to “end mass dependence on emergency food parcels which is a moral scar on our society”. October’s Budget is the new government’s big chance to begin the process of transforming this promise into reality.
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‘Gathering to grow’ in Scotland
17 October 2024
The second Scottish Methodist Gathering was held in Stirling from 20 to 22 September, attracting around 170 Methodists from around Scotland for all or part of the weekend.
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Methodist Church commemorates sailors who died in WW1 torpedo attack
16 October 2024
A Methodist Church on the west coast of Scotland has held a service to remember over 30 French sailors who died when their merchant ship was hit by German torpedo in 1917. More than 150 people attended the commemoration for the French ship Longwy and its crew including family members and representatives of the French and Scottish governments.
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Girls’ Brigade celebrates its 90th anniversary in the Leeds District
15 October 2024
Hosted by Drighlington Methodist Church, the service brought together more than 40 people affiliated with Girls’ Brigade and was a moment of reflection on the past and the future of the organisation.
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