International development charity, Christian Aid, has launched an emergency appeal to help people impacted by the devastating earthquakes that struck southern Turkey and northern Syria on 6 February.
Youth Assembly round-up: 27-29 January 2023
Ninety-seven young people and ecumenical guests gathered at Whitemoor Lakes in Staffordshire for URC Youth Assembly 2023, held from 27-29 January.
Welsh government minister praises URC Rhyl project
The Ask Centre in Rhyl welcomed a special guest last week, Rebecca Evans, Finance Minister for the Welsh Government.
Faith leaders voice criticism of Public Order Bill
Faith leaders, including the Revd Fiona Bennett, Moderator of the United Reformed Church General Assembly, have criticised the proposed Public Order Bill.
Holocaust Memorial Day 2023: Light the darkness
People are being encouraged to safely place lit candles in their windows for Holocaust Memorial Day 2023, taking place on 27 January and themed 'Ordinary People'.
Church House hosts national ecumenical gathering
Church House was host to Churches Together England’s National Ecumenical Officers’ (NEO) Gathering on 23 January.
Reform magazine: February 2023
The first edition of the United Reformed Church's Reform magazine for 2023 will be out on 29 January.
PM urged to help Afghan families reunite
The Revd Fiona Bennett, United Reformed Church General Assembly Moderator, Safe Passage and more than 100 Afghan activists and organisations have written to the Prime Minister asking the government to help Afghans evacuated to the UK bring family to join them in safety.
Women in leadership gather in Seoul for roundtable
A joint initiative by the World Communion of Reformed Churches (WCRC) and Council for World Mission (CWM) brought together women from more than 20 countries for a “Women in Leadership Roundtable”.