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º£½ÇÖ±²¥ Mersey Moderator officially inducted at special service
08 Sep 2021
More than 150 people, including the deputy Mayor of Liverpool Cllr Jane Corbett, attended the induction of the Revd Geoff Felton as Moderator of the United Reformed Church (º£½ÇÖ±²¥) Mersey Synod. Other denominational heads including the Rt Revd Paul Bayes, the Anglican Bishop of Liverpool; the Rt Revd Julie Conalty, Bishop of Birkenhead; the Most […]
Dedicated Wolverhampton brothers gain Lundie Memorial Award
07 Sep 2021
August’s Lundie Memorial Award goes to Andrew and Daniel Shaw, from St Columba’s United Reformed Church (º£½ÇÖ±²¥), Wolverhampton. The brothers, aged 15 and 13, are dedicated volunteers at the Community School Swap Shop which is part of the church’s eco-church work. They sort clothes, find and bag up the correct uniform and sizes for people […]
Remembering 9/11 on 20th anniversary
07 Sep 2021
As the 20th anniversary of September 11th approaches, the United Reformed Church joins with the Revd Jennifer Mills-Knutsen, Senior Pastor of the American International Church in London, in offering this reflection: I wish I could remember this event as the tragedy it was, rather than the tragedy it still is. The 2,977 souls who lost […]
º£½ÇÖ±²¥ launches Haiti charity appeal
03 Sep 2021
The United Reformed Church (º£½ÇÖ±²¥) has launched an appeal to help Haitians whose country has been devastated by a catastrophic earthquake and tropical storm. The appeal aims to raise £2,000 to help people affected by the 7.2-magnitude earthquake which struck Haiti at Les Cayes, 75 miles west of the capital of Port-au-Prince, on 14 August. […]
º£½ÇÖ±²¥ welcomes publication of IICSA report
02 Sep 2021
The United Reformed Church (º£½ÇÖ±²¥) has welcomed the publication and findings of the report from the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse (IICSA) following its investigation into Child Protection in Religious Organisations and Settings. As core participants of the inquiry, the º£½ÇÖ±²¥ is committed to ensuring that safeguarding continues to be paramount throughout the denomination […]
Yorkshire church becomes first to receive youth award
26 Aug 2021
Shiregreen United Reformed Church (º£½ÇÖ±²¥) in the Yorkshire Synod has become the first church to receive the new Children and Youth Friendly Church Scheme award. Launched in September 2020, the scheme replaces the old Child Friendly Church Award and is a reflective and encouraging process which any church can undertake with the support of a […]
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