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º£½ÇÖ±²¥ minister named one of 100 changemakers in Wales

13 Feb 2023
A United Reformed Church minister has been named one of 100 changemakers who have made a positive difference in Wales. The Revd Gethin Rhys, Policy Officer for Cytûn (Churches Together in Wales), featured on the Future Generations Changemaker 100 list compiled by Sophie Howe, Wales’ first Future Generations Commissioner, to mark the end of her […]

Turkey and Syria earthquakes: emergency appeal launched

09 Feb 2023
International development charity, Christian Aid, has launched an emergency appeal to help people impacted by the devastating earthquakes that struck southern Turkey and northern Syria on 6 February. So far, the death toll nears 17,000 with many thousands more left seriously injured along with the widespread devastation of homes, buildings, roads and energy infrastructure. Christian […]

Youth Assembly round-up: 27-29 January 2023

07 Feb 2023
Ninety-seven young people and ecumenical guests gathered at Whitemoor Lakes in Staffordshire for Youth Assembly 2023, held  from 27-29 January. The meeting kicked off Children’s and Youth Work’s year of ‘Love Is…’ and featured a lively weekend of worship, discussion, fellowship, music, exploring how we love God, our neighbour and ourselves in ways that make […]

Welsh government minister praises º£½ÇÖ±²¥ Rhyl project

01 Feb 2023
The Ask Centre in Rhyl welcomed a special guest last week, Rebecca Evans, Finance Minister for the Welsh Government. On the visit, Rebecca spent time with the Revd Paul Robinson, Minister of The United Church Rhyl, and Eunice Parry, Ask Centre Manager, to learn about the support and community work offered. The finance minister also […]

Faith leaders voice criticism of Public Order Bill

30 Jan 2023
Faith leaders, including the Revd Fiona Bennett, Moderator of the United Reformed Church General Assembly, have criticised the proposed Public Order Bill. If passed, the Bill, being debated in Parliament on 30 January, will criminalise ordinary citizens who engage in peaceful protest. The leaders argue that it has no place in modern British society. In […]

Holocaust Memorial Day 2023: Light the darkness

27 Jan 2023
People are being encouraged to safely place lit candles in their windows for Holocaust Memorial Day (HMD) 2023, taking place on 27 January and themed ‘Ordinary People‘. Along the theme, the Holocaust Memorial Day Trust says: “The horrors of genocide is facilitated by ordinary people. Ordinary people turn a blind eye, believe propaganda, join murderous […]
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