News from the United Church of Christ
From stained glass to relationships, Brooklyn church commits to racial justice journey
Five years ago, George Floyd’s violent and traumatic death by a white Minnesota police officer set off global protests around the world.It caused many churches and individuals to begin asking new questions and to seek new engagement with anti-racism resources – many of whom reached out to the Rev. Velda Love, UCC minister for Racial Justice. Read more.
The Blame Game
This week, the threat of a government shut down has been realized. This is not the first, nor…
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From stained glass to relationships, Brooklyn church commits to racial justice journey
Five years ago, George Floyd’s violent and traumatic death by a white Minnesota police…
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Global Ministries’ Congo Week to ‘Lift Every Voice’ with message: Congolese lives matter
The world news cycle has been anything but quiet these days. Yet often missing from…
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The Blame Game
UCC in the News
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- Pilgrim United Church of Christ building up for sale. Here’s why and what they’re asking.
- The Reality of ICE in Black Communities.
- ‘It just breaks you’: Historic church reduced to rubble in devastating fire
- REFLECTIONS: The search for hope
- New Bill Aims to Unlock Underused Land for Affordable Housing
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