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More than 30,000 Britons transcribe Methodists's Bible
16 March 2018
Thousands of people across Britain and Northern Ireland have hand transcribed the Bible in the past 12 months, and the final version was presented to the Methodist Conference in Southport this weekend.
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Vice-President's Inaugural Address to Conference
16 March 2018
Addressing the annual Methodist Conference, Vice-President Ruth Pickles encouraged the Church to embark on a journey of risk-taking and vulnerability.
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New Methodist President and Vice-President designate elected
16 March 2018
The Revd Dr Mark Wakelin has been elected president designate of the Methodist Conference for 2012-2013 and Mr Michael King has been elected vice-president designate.
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Rediscover the joy of sport, say Methodist youth
16 March 2018
The Methodist Church is being encouraged to rediscover the importance of sport for engaging with young people in their faith and personal development.
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Tax avoidance impoverishes the vulnerable and is morally unacceptable, says Church
16 March 2018
Today the Methodist Church called on the UK government and multinational businesses to end tax avoidance schemes which impoverish the vulnerable.
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Lord Mawhinney fires up Methodists for the 2012 Olympics
16 March 2018
The Rt Hon Lord Mawhinney Kt told the Methodist Conference that the 2012 Games will be a once in a lifetime opportunity for Churches to engage in the largest logistical event in peacetime Britain.
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Big Society: Engagement not endorsement, says Methodist Church
16 March 2018
Today the Methodist Church agreed that, despite many concerns expressed by Methodists about the Big Society, churches must not walk away from opportunities to serve their communities.
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Methodist Conference draws to a close after a week of worship, debate and celebration
16 March 2018
The 2011 Methodist Conference has drawn to a close in Southport after six days of prayer, worship and debate.
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UK Riots: Statement from the President of the Methodist Conference, the Revd Leo Osborn
16 March 2018
Statements from the President and the Chair of the London District Revd Jenny Impey
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Methodist minister in Tottenham offers support to victims of London riots
16 March 2018
The minister of St Mark’s Methodist Church in High Road, Tottenham, is among a group of Christian leaders offering support to the victims of the riots in Tottenham.
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Remembering C K Barrett
16 March 2018
Following the sad news of his death, his colleagues and friends remember the Revd. Professor Charles Kingsley Barrett, Methodist minister and widely respected theologian.
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Concerns for Fijian Methodists escalate
16 March 2018
There is growing concern for the religious freedom of Methodists in Fiji following news that the country’s Government has forced the Church to cancel its annual Conference.
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