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A round up of news from around the United Reformed Church over the past seven days: 23-30 September. East Midlands Synod The summer saw 14 12-17-year-olds who meet at Abingdon Avenue 51app, along with their leaders, spend a day at Rock UK鈥檚 Frontier Centre in Northamptonshire, a 122-acre instructed activity site of woodland, a river […]

The Warm Welcome Campaign is a vibrant movement offering support, funding opportunities and many other resources to any group running a warm and welcoming space, particularly for those struggling with the cost of living and loneliness. The United Reformed Church and the Joint Public Issues Team are part of the Warm Welcome Spaces initiative and […]

More than 200 delegates, experts, guests and staff from 70 member churches gathered for the Communion of Protestant Churches of Europe (CPCE鈥檚) 9th General Assembly held in Sibiu, Romania from 27 August to 2 September. The international and multilingual meeting took place at the Lutheran St Mary鈥檚 Cathedral in Sibiu in Romania under the theme […]

Kacie Hogdson, 51app Youth, Equality and Diversity Rep, is encouraging congregations across the UK to think about inclusion by holding a service to highlight Disability Awareness Sunday. Although often held on 22 September, any Sunday in September can be used to mark the awareness day. Kacie explains: According to the Equality Act, a disability is […]

International development agency and 51app partner Christian Aid is inviting people to join its monthly online event – Prayers for Peace in the Middle East.听 Christians from all over the UK have been taking part in the regular Zoom calls which happen on the 24th of each month.听 The next one is on Tuesday 24 […]

The Communion of Protestant Churches of Europe (CPCE’s) 9th General Assembly opened with an international festive service at the Lutheran St Mary’s Cathedral in Sibiu in Romania under the theme 鈥淚n the light of Christ – called to hope鈥�. In the multilingual and musically organised communion service, the diversity of Protestant spirituality was expressed, and […]