News
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Church responds to cries for help from Japan
16 March 2018
The Methodist Church’s World Mission Fund has launched an appeal on behalf of its partner church in Japan following the catastrophic earthquake and tsunami that struck on Friday (March 11).
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Bigger Conversation
16 March 2018
People across Great Britain are getting ready to take a fresh look at the Gospel of Matthew during Lent with the Big Read.
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Chancellor must apologise to benefits claimants in budget speech, say Churches
16 March 2018
In last year’s statement on the Comprehensive Spending Review Chancellor George Osborne used figures which inflated benefit fraud threefold and played down the levels of unpaid tax, contrary to the Government’s own figures.
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Methodist President to live on £1 a day
16 March 2018
The Methodist Relief and Development Fund (MRDF) is challenging people throughout the UK to ‘live below the line’ – and spend just £1 a day on food and drink for a working week.
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Church schools celebrate national success in brand new awards
16 March 2018
Two schools from the North West of England are celebrating their success as National winners of the first ever Church School Awards.
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Whoever you are, wherever you are - new website for children, teenagers, youth workers & parents
16 March 2018
A new website from the Methodist Church is offering resources for children, young people, parents and youth workers.
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Methodist greetings sent to Prince William and Kate Middleton
16 March 2018
The President of the Methodist Conference, the Revd Alison Tomlin has sent greetings and best wishes to Prince William and Kate Middleton on behalf of the Methodist people.
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Methodist Council discusses the Big Society
16 March 2018
The Methodist Council discussed the issues of UK poverty and the Big Society when it met at Royal Holloway College in Surrey, on 9-11 April.
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Christians must not shy away from dealing with death, says Methodist President
16 March 2018
Christians must not shy away from dealing with death, says Methodist President The Revd Alison Tomlin, President of the Methodist Conference has said that a faith that shies away from the issue of death is "neither real nor relevant".
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Statement on the killing of Osama Bin Laden
16 March 2018
The Methodist Church in Britain has issued the following statement on the death of Osama Bin Laden in a raid on his compound by US Special Forces.
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FTSE 100 companies must adopt Living Wage, say Methodists
16 March 2018
A campaign to lobby FTSE 100 companies to adopt the Living Wage has been backed by the Methodist Church and its Central Finance Board.
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Agricultural helpline extends support to gay farmers
16 March 2018
A chaplain running a dedicated helpline for gay farmers has received a steady number of calls from men struggling to cope with their sexuality.
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