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Lonely pensioner praises º£½ÇÖ±²¥ for joyful welcome

18 Feb 2022
A lonely pensioner has praised Elmwood Avenue United Reformed Church (º£½ÇÖ±²¥), in Mersey Synod, for its joyful and friendly welcome. After 70 years of marriage, Ron Pulling, aged 90, found himself separated from his wife, Elsie, when she had to be admitted into their local care home due to the progression of Parkinson’s disease. This […]

First Lundie winner of 2022 announced

11 Feb 2022
A talented teenager and a generous four-year-old have become the latest recipients of the United Reformed Church (º£½ÇÖ±²¥) Lundie Memorial Award. Rhona Tealby-Watson, 14, of Abbey Road º£½ÇÖ±²¥ in the denomination’s Eastern Synod became the first winner of 2022 for using her digital skills for the benefit of others. Rhona supported online worship in her […]

Write to MPs about Palestine and Israel

07 Feb 2022
The Sabeel-Kairos United Reformed Church (º£½ÇÖ±²¥) Action Group urges members of the º£½ÇÖ±²¥ to take a stance against injustice. In January, a Palestinian family was evicted from their home in Sheikh Jarrah, a neighbourhood in East Jerusalem, by Israeli police and stood helplessly as it was then demolished. Israeli forces claim such houses such are […]

Former General Assembly Moderator elected President of Churches Mutual Credit Union

07 Feb 2022
At its recent AGM, Alan Yates, a former General Assembly Moderator of the United Reformed Church, was elected as the new President of the Churches Mutual Credit Union (CMCU), having been elected to the Board of Directors in January 2020. CMCU was established as a credit union in 2014 and offers mutually supportive finance, as […]

Global faith leaders unite in Jimmy Lai Chinese New Year amnesty plea

07 Feb 2022
The United Reformed Church has joined with an international coalition of Christian leaders to stage a joint plea in calling for the release of Jimmy Lai and other imprisoned political activists as part of a Chinese New Year Amnesty. The letter, signed by Catholic and Protestant leaders from across Europe – including the Revd Clare […]

º£½ÇÖ±²¥ Youth Assembly round up: 22-30 January 2022

03 Feb 2022
For the first time in two years, young members of the United Reformed Church (º£½ÇÖ±²¥) gathered in-person for Youth Assembly. Held at Whitemoor Lakes in Staffordshire from 28-30 January, the theme of jubilee ‘commemorate the past, celebrate the now and create the future’ radiated throughout the event. The weekend included activities, workshops, worship, Bible studies, […]
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