On 20 June, MPs narrowly approved the landmark Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill by 314 votes to 291. If passed into law, the Bill could bring ...
URC General Assembly 2025 to take place
The 2025 meeting of the United Reformed Church (URC) General Assembly is taking place from 4-7 July at The Hayes Conference Centre in Swanwick. Genera...
Churches Together in England welcomes Tessa Henry-Robinson as President for 2025 – 2028
As her term in office as Moderator of the Free Churches Group begins*, the Revd Dr Tessa Henry-Robinson (TH-R), who also acts as one of the Presidents...
Around the URC in seven days: 17-23 June 2025
A round up of news from around the United Reformed Church over the past seven days, 17-23 June. Yorkshire Synod Saltaire URC hosted the Baton of Hope ...
Wolverhampton church strikes eco gold
Wombourne United Reformed Church in West Midlands Synod has officially struck gold—not in medals, but in mission. The church has proudly earned A...
Moderator of National Synod of Wales to be made Ecumenical Canon
The Revd David Salsbury, Moderator of the United Reformed Church National Synod of Wales, is to be made an Ecumenical Canon of Newport Cathedral. The ...
URC Southern Synod Moderator to retire
The United Reformed Church (URC) has announced the early retirement of the Revd Bridget Banks. Bridget has served as Synod Moderator since 2020 and be...
St Paul’s Cathedral gains new Honorary Ecumenical Canon
The Revd Jennifer Mills-Knutsen, Senior Pastor of the American International Church, a United Reformed Church in the Thames North Synod, has been made...
Ecumenical covenant in Wales marks 50th anniversary
Church leaders from five Christian traditions gathered in Cardiff on 7 June to mark the 50th anniversary of the Welsh Covenant, an ecumenical agreemen...
Around the URC in seven days: 3-9 June 2025
A round up of news from around the United Reformed Church over the past seven days, 3-9 June. Wessex Synod More than 70 food enthusiasts descended...