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UN must authorise any military action over Iraq, urges Methodist President
16 March 2018
The President of the Methodist Conference, the Rev IanWhite, has urged Prime Minister Tony Blair to work with the UN toresolve the growing political crisis over Iraq.
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Anniversary services for 11 September
16 March 2018
A number of Christian and inter-faith services, as well ascivic acts of remembrance, are taking place around Britain tomorrowto mark the first anniversary of the terrorist attacks on America.Here is a selection...
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President warns that Iraq conflict may harm Christian-Muslim relations in Britain
16 March 2018
The President of the Methodist Church has issued a warning thatmilitary action in Iraq could damage relations between Christiansand Muslims in Britain.
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Concern after election of British National Party local councillor in Blackburn
16 March 2018
The Methodist Church Secretary for Parliamentary andPolitical Affairs, Ms Rachel Lampard, has made the followingstatement in response to the election of a BNP councillortoday:
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Methodist Church's first General Secretary is nominated
16 March 2018
The Rev David Deeks has beennominated as General Secretary of the Methodist Church inBritain.He will take office as thefirst appointment to the Church's new look leadership role nextyear, subject to the agreement of the Methodist Confe...
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World Action digs out red noses for new link up
16 March 2018
World Action has been working with leading TV charity ComicRelief to prepare a resource pack to help youth groups prepare forthe big day in March.
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Christmas greetings from the President of the Methodist Conference
16 March 2018
The President of the Methodist Church in Britain sends thefollowing message for Christmas 2002:
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Warning to Methodist churches over online casino adverts
16 March 2018
Methodist clergy have been warned that the hosting of churchwebsites on certain free Internet Service Providers (ISPs) runs therisk of flouting the Church's rules on advertising.
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Church calls for self-regulation over clergy rights
16 March 2018
The Methodist Church is urging the Government to allow a systemof self-regulation for the Churches to ensure that the rights ofclergy are properly protected.
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Methodists invited to take part in BBC Songs of Praise special for John Wesley's 300th anniversary
16 March 2018
BBC TV has invited Methodists in Britain to join a choirof a thousand Methodist voices to celebrate the 300th anniversaryof the birth of John Wesley.
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MRDF responds to El Salvador earthquake
16 March 2018
The Methodist Relief & Development Fund (MRDF) was quick offthe mark to respond to the thousands of people left homeless by themajor earthquake to hit El Salvador in mid-January.
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All change for Churches Education Service
16 March 2018
A new Education Unit serving the churches currently inmembership of the Free Churches' Council will be in place from 1April 2001, based at Methodist Church House in London. A FreeChurches desk at Churches Together in England (CTE) wi...
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