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Fijian Church given permission to meet
16 March 2018
The Methodist Church in Britain has welcomed the news that theMethodist Church in Fiji and Rotuma has been granted permission bythe Government to hold its annual Conference. If the permit is notwithdrawn, as it was in previous years, it will...
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Methodist Church launches interactive web map on new website
16 March 2018
Multilayered web map displays vital statistics for Methodist churches in Britain
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Governments must do more on climate change, say Churches
16 March 2018
Three major British Churches have voiced their disappointment that the Rio+20 Earth Summit has not made progress on the environmental challenges that face the global community.
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Booking now open for 3Generate: the Children & Youth Assembly
16 March 2018
Book your placehereChildren and young people will get the chance to change andchallenge the church, the world and each other at this year's3Generate. 3Generate is the Methodist Church's Children's and YouthAssembly and will take place...
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Stop blaming the poor for poverty, say Churches
16 March 2018
The Methodist Church, Baptist Union of Great Britain and UnitedReformed Church are accusing the Government of continuing a trendof blaming the poor as new proposals to redefine poverty areannounced.In 2006, Prime Minister David Cameron ...
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The Methodist Conference comes to Plymouth
16 March 2018
This year’s Methodist Conference will be held at Plymouth Pavilions, 28 June to 5 July. The Conference is the governing body of the Methodist Church and meets annually to discuss matters affecting the life of the Church, the nation and the world.
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A fresh vision for Methodist mission at home and overseas
16 March 2018
Today, the Methodist Conference agreed a new understanding, vision and purpose of the Church’s calling to worldwide mission, seeking to integrate this more fully into the work of the whole Church.
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Church schools celebrate national success in second year of awards
16 March 2018
Two schools from the East Midlands are celebrating their success as National winners of the second Church School Awards.
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Keep Faithful & Carry On, says Methodist General Secretary
16 March 2018
The Revd Dr Martyn Atkins, General Secretary of the Methodist Church, has urged Methodists to focus on what it means to be a ‘discipleship movement shaped for mission.’
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I'm grateful to a Church that has never given up, says Methodist President
16 March 2018
At the opening of the annual Methodist Conference in Plymouth today, the Revd Dr Mark Wakelin spoke of a Church that has never given up on him and challenged Methodists to make it a place where people are welcomed as they are.
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UK is a tax haven, says tax expert Richard Murphy
16 March 2018
In a lecture entitled, “The Courage to Pay: tax, faith, honesty and business”, Mr Murphy will say that the UK has become a tax haven for rich and multinational companies.
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Methodist Church plans to build schools in deprived areas
16 March 2018
The Methodist Church has today reaffirmed its commitment to the education sector, pledging to increase the number of state-funded Methodist schools over the next ten years.
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