Missouri Mid-South Conference breathes new life into 87-year-old ministry
Since 1929, the Shannondale Tree Farm and Community Center have been beloved mission projects of...
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Vandalism at Maryland church being investigated as hate crime
The Baltimore police are calling the vandalism that took place at Immanuel United Church of Christ...
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Peace Cranes fly to Orlando
Peace cranes have taken flight once again to another United Church of Christ congregation in need...
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UCC activists applaud U.S. Supreme Court decision to strike down Texas restrictions to abortion
United Church of Christ activists are surprised, but joyful, about the U.S. Supreme Court's...
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The Rev. Kathryn Matthews, Dean of Amistad Chapel UCC, to Retire
The Rev. Kathryn Matthews has 14 reasons why she's ready to retire. "One spouse, four children, two...
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Pennsylvania pastor stands firm on church’s support of Muslim neighbors
When St. Paul's United Church of Christ in Dallastown, Pa., used the sign on its front lawn to wish...
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Two attorneys who successfully argued SCOTUS marriage equality case are UCC
Marriage-equality supporters throughout the United States continue to revel in the U.S. Supreme...
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California church helps LGBT refugees from Uganda find safety, peace
Seven refugees from Uganda, escaping persecution for identifying as lesbian, gay, bisexual or...
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Oregon church ministry helps members of elderly community age gracefully
The newest ministry at Smyrna United Church of Christ in Canby, Ore., aims to help the community's...
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UCC minister honored by White House for environmental leadership
United Church of Christ minister the Rev. Kim Morrow is one of 12 faith leaders being recognized by...
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UCC peace cranes make their way to Charleston
Members of Everett United Church of Christ in Everett, Wash., are sending colorful wishes of peace...
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Antoinette Brown Society receives more than $20,000 in pledges during General Synod
The Antoinette Brown Society, launched during General Synod on Monday, June 29, has secured more...
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General Synod passes resolution calling for socially responsible investment practices
The General Synod of the United Church of Christ has passed a resolution calling for diverse...
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UCC General Synod calls on Washington NFL team to change name, logo
After passionate debate, the General Synod of the United Church of Christ passed a resolution...
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Youth at General Synod support literacy by Stuffing the Bus
Avon Lake United Church of Christ was one of the many participants of the Youth and Young Adults...
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Rain puts a damper on some General Synod events, but does not impact overall attendance
A torrential downpour has soaked the city of Cleveland during General Synod. But while the weather...
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Retirement Housing Foundation donates to UCC Disaster Ministries for Nepal earthquake relief
In response to the devastating earthquakes that took place in Nepal in April, the Retirement...
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UCC environmental leaders laud Pope Francis’ encyclical on climate change
In what United Church of Christ environmental activists are lauding "a milestone moment," Pope...
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UCC advocates commit to restore voting rights on 50th anniversary of Voting Rights Act
In 2013, the Voting Rights Act of 1965 was severely weakened when the U.S. Supreme Court deemed a...
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UCC ministers anticipating SCOTUS marriage equality ruling hope to marry same-sex couples at General Synod
As the country anticipates the U.S. Supreme Court's decision that could lead to a national ruling...
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