UCC joins ecumenical effort to safeguard immigrants, refugees
March 04, 2017 Written by Anthony Moujaes A battle over an anticipated revision to the White...
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Chicago church finally welcomes Syrian family
February 08, 2017 Written by Connie Larkman As a three-judge appellate court panel was listening...
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Two Chicago churches assisting refugees experience very different outcomes
February 06, 2017 Written by Connie Larkman Two churches, one mission, two very different...
Read MoreUCC Youth Refugee Video Contest Submissions
During the month of December, when the Church relives the Advent journey of preparing to welcome...
Read MoreDemonstrators crowd airports, city streets, condemning Trump clampdown on refugees
January 31, 2017 Written by Connie Larkman President Trump's order barring people from seven...
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Commentary: Remember the people behind the policies
Written by John Dorhauer Esther was on staff of the Southwest Conference of the United Church of...
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2,000 interfaith leaders oppose changes in refugee resettlement
Written by Anthony Moujaes Almost 100 United Church of Christ clergy, pastors and executives are...
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Activists push back against Trump clampdown on immigrants and refugees
Written by Connie Larkman You don't have to be born here to belong here. That's the message...
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Faith leaders condemn Trump’s ban on refugees as un-American
Written by Anthony Moujaes Despite the latest actions from the White House, religious leaders and...
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Connecticut churches step up to resettle Syrian refugees
Written by Leo Brochu There are 5,626 miles between Syria and the state of Connecticut. There...
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Refugee Accompaniment Newsletter January 2017
Support Refugees and Immigrants. Four things you can do next week.You are working hard to help...
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Wisconsin faith community gives young refugee family a new life
December 23, 2016 Written by Connie Larkman People of faith in a small Wisconsin college town...
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Refugee Accompaniment Newsletter December 2016
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from the Refugee Ministries team!We want to thank you for your...
Read MoreIIC & Refugees Welcome Webinar Follow Up
Thank you for joining the Interfaith Immigration Coalition and Refugees Welcome webinar on Tuesday,...
Read MoreDifferent Everything – A Refugee’s Story
Shaymaa and her family are two time refugees, from Iraq to Syria and from Syria to the United...
Read MoreUCC joins other faith communities to influence high-level world decisions on behalf of refugees
The UCC joins others faith communities to influence high level world decisions on behalf of...
Read MoreUCC Supports Church World Service’s Efforts Around Refugee Resettlement
Dear Friend, We need your help today, as Congress might flatline funding for refugee resettlement...
Read MoreSyrian Refugee Crisis Update
The Syria crisis dates back to 2011, when protesters hoped for political and economic reform. Now,...
Read MoreAfrican churches commit to working for the elimination of statelessness
17 May 2016 originally posted here “Statelessness renders people’s vulnerability to abuse and...
Read MoreRefugee Ministries Newsletter – June 2016
Each day war forces thousands of families to flee their homes. People like you, people like me. To...
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