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Methodist Mission re-envisaged at Methodist Council
16 March 2018
The Methodist Council laid down the foundations for new visionsof mission when it met at Methodist Church House in London on 21-22January.
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Could your church project use a young person's help?
16 March 2018
Church and youth leaders are being invited to offer placementsto young people on the popular One Programme. 
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100 major charities launch campaign to tackle hunger trap
16 March 2018
Hunger and malnutrition in childhood will trap almost a billion young people in poverty by 2025, according to a major new campaign, launched today by Britain’s leading development charities and faith groups. ‘Enough Food for Everyone IF’ is the largest coalition of its kind in the UK since Make Poverty History in 2005.
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Methodist Responses to Pope Benedict's Resignation
16 March 2018
The Revd Dr Mark Wakelin, President of the Methodist Conference,said: "We were shocked to hear of Pope Benedict XVI's resignation,which must have been a difficult decision to make. We thank God forhis ministry, and for the significant work w...
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Walk the path of the cross with A Gift of Easter
16 March 2018
People are being encouraged to reflect anew on the Easter story with the latest publication from the Methodist Church.
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UK churches called to rethink generosity
16 March 2018
A groundbreaking new campaign, launched today, specifically calls on churches to increase the number of blood and organ donors in the UK.
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New child poverty measure ‘fatally flawed’, say Churches
16 March 2018
Four major British Churches have criticised the Government'sproposals for a new way of measuring child poverty in the UK.
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Major Churches join call for tough action on climate change
16 March 2018
The Government’s new Energy Bill must prioritise low carbon power, say five of Britain’s major Churches.
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Lies about poverty: shattering the myths
16 March 2018
13 million people – including 3.6 million children – live in poverty in the UK today. A major new report shows how evidence and statistics have been misused, misrepresented and manipulated to create myths that blame and stigmatise the most vulnerable in society.
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Methodist Church welcomes Pope Francis
16 March 2018
The President and Vice-President of the Methodist Conferencehave welcomed the election of Pope Francis:
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Major safeguarding review to boost safety in Methodist churches
16 March 2018
The Methodist Church is undertaking a comprehensive review of every safeguarding matter it has dealt with over the past sixty years in order to learn the lessons of the past.
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Benefit changes make April fools of us all, say Churches
16 March 2018
Tomorrow sees the start of a series of cuts to benefits that will hit Britain’s poorest people the hardest. Four major Churches, representing more than one million people across Britain, say that the cuts are unjust and that the most vulnerable will pay a disproportionate price in the Government’s austerity measures.
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