The United Reformed Church (URC) has donated £44,610 to help churches in Jamaica rebuild after the devastation caused by Hurricane Melissa. The funds...
Deep concern over the future of historic churches in Scotland
Christian leaders have expressed deep concern about the future of historic churches across Scotland after the abrupt closure of a funding scheme. The ...
Prayers for the Middle East
The URC offers the following prayer for personal and public use as we reflect on and pray for all caught up in the escalating violence in the Middle E...
Hurricane Melissa: URC members witness devastation in Jamaica
Members of the URC and ecumenical colleagues have teamed up for an epic journey across Jamaica to review the response to Hurricane Melissa and strengt...
URC’s Jamaica appeal raises more than £40,000
An appeal launched by the United Reformed Church to help bring relief to Jamaican communities devasted by Hurricane Melissa has topped more than £42,...
Northern Synod member appears on new BBC documentary
A member of the United Reformed Church has featured on a new BBC documentary about the British Empire. Empire with David Olusoga comprising, three epi...
Creative solutions to youth violence explored
As part of the Standing Together initiative, guests from the Caribbean visited central London on 12 November, meeting with a diverse group of church a...
“I was the right person to deliver the URC’s slavery apology to Jamaicans”
In a letter published by The Guardian on 12 June, the Revd Dr Tessa Henry-Robinson, Moderator of the URC General Assembly, responds to a suggestion th...
Jamaican government Minister accepts URC’s apology for its role in transatlantic slavery
A Jamaican government Minister has accepted the United Reformed Church’s apology for its role in the transatlantic slave trade. The Hon. Olivia Gran...
URC apologises for its role in the transatlantic slave trade
The United Reformed Church (URC) has made a confession and apology for the role of its antecedents in transatlantic slavery and its continuing complic...