The URC is a partner of Warm Welcome and encourages churches to consider if they could run a ‘warm welcome’ space over the colder months. These sp...
URC welcomes UK’s recognition of State of Palestine
The United Reformed Church joins with the Methodist Church in Great Britain in welcoming the significant shift in British foreign policy after the Pri...
Call to prayer and public witness for peace in the Holy Land
The United Reformed Church, through its world justice programme Commitment for Life, is encouraging every member and congregation to pray for Gaza on ...
Around the URC in seven days: 2-8 September 2025
A round up of news from around the United Reformed Church over the past seven days, 2-8 September. Southern Synod Zeerak Shahbaz, a member of Broadway...
Faith leaders call for decisive action on child poverty
Catriona Wheeler, the General Assembly Moderator of the United Reformed Church, has joined faith leaders from across the UK in calling for an end to t...
Radical hospitality and community shine through at Greenbelt
The Lodge Road Community Church team were delighted to be part of the URC Kitchen Tent at this year’s Greenbelt Festival. A core group of seven was ...
Around the URC in seven days: 25 August to 1 September 2025
A round up of news from around the United Reformed Church over the past seven days, 25 August to 1 September. East Midlands Synod Wendy Hall, an Elder...
Hope thrives at the 2025 Greenbelt festival
The URC partnered with food poverty charity Trussell (who shares its offices in London) at the Greenbelt Festival, at Boughton House, Kettering, over ...
More churches join Children and Youth Friendly Scheme
A growing number of congregations have joined Children and Youth Work’s Children and Youth Friendly Scheme. The Children and Youth Friendly Chur...
Peter Cruchley memorial service announced
A memorial service for the Revd Dr Peter Cruchley has been announced, including details for online attendance. The service will take place 9 September...