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Church leaders sign historic document
16 March 2018
The presidents of Churches Together in England: the Archbishopof Canterbury, Dr George Carey; the Cardinal Archbishop ofWestminster, Cardinal Cormac Murphy-O'Connor; the Rev Tony Burnham,Moderator of the Free Churches Group (which includes t...
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President appeals for help to tackle food crisis in southern Africa
16 March 2018
The President of the Methodist Conference has written to allMethodist ministers in Britain, urging the Methodist people tosupport relief efforts in southern Africa. UK agencies, includingthe Methodist Relief and Development Fund (MRDF), have...
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Leadership in the Methodist Church comes under scrutiny
16 March 2018
The Methodist Conference, meeting at the start of July, is toconsider a proposal that its two essential elements of leadership -as a faith community and as a mission organisation - should be heldtogether by a 'new look' General Secretary.
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Methodist Conference asks church members to vote on Anglican-Methodist Covenant
16 March 2018
The Methodist Conference has today asked Methodists acrossBritain to decide whether to accept a proposed Covenant between theChurch of England and the Methodist Church.
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Welcome for the new Archbishop of Canterbury
16 March 2018
Leaders of the Methodist Church in Britain have given a warmwelcome to Dr Rowan Williams, following the announcement that he isto be the next Archbishop of Canterbury.
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Methodist Church to have 'new look' General Secretary
16 March 2018
The Methodist Church is to have a 'new look' General Secretaryfrom 2003.
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Methodist Church statement on Iraq
16 March 2018
The following statement has been made by the MethodistChurch on the political situation concerning Iraq:
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Conference chooses Anglican talks member as next President
16 March 2018
A member of the formal conversations between the MethodistChurch and the Church of England is to be the next Methodistleader, it has been announced today.
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Reflections on the Earth Summit
16 March 2018
Reflections on the Earth Summit
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Advice to church employers: work towards a 'living wage'
16 March 2018
Churches seeking to employ a lay person need to balance legaland ethical considerations about pay against other commitments,says the Methodist Church. To be legal, pay should be at least atthe level of the minimum wage and, to be ethical, co...
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Methodist Youth Conference prepares to go to Hull
16 March 2018
Young people aged 13 to 25 representing the Methodist Church inBritain will converge on Hull Methodist Mission, on the weekend ofthe 15-17 November, for the annual Methodist Youth Conference.
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Methodist Church calls for licencing reforms to tackle alcohol culture
16 March 2018
The Methodist Church Secretary for Parliamentary andPolitical Affairs, Ms Rachel Lampard, has made the followingstatement in response to the Queen's Speech today:
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