The General Assembly Moderators of the United Reformed Church joined more than 60 representatives in signing a letter last month which called on the UK Prime Minister to commit to bold reductions in fossil fuel emissions.
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Faith institutions launch new wave of fossil fuel divestment
Two United Reformed Church (URC) Synods have joined forces with 45 faith institutions from 21 countries to announce their divestment from fossil fuels.
From the UK, participating institutions included the URC’s Southern and Thames North Synods, five Catholic orders, and Anglican and Methodist churches. The full list of participating institutions is here.
Mission Council meeting, 20 - 21 November, latest updates
Mission Council, the United Reformed Church’s (URC) executive body, met online from 20-21 November.
Related papers are published online and can be found here.
Decisions taken at Mission Council are reported below and can be found on the URC’s Facebook and Twitter pages and in the February 2021 edition of Reform.
Talented 21-year-old receives a URC Lundie Memorial Award
A creative 21-year-old who has used her talents to make low-cost activities for families in her community has gained October’s Lundie Memorial Award from the United Reformed Church's (URC) Children's and Youth Work team.
Remembrance Day: ‘Lights Out’ a reflection by the Revd Michael Meachin
The Revd Michael Meachin, United Reformed Church Chaplain to the Royal Navy’s HMS Collingwood, offers this reflection for Remembrance Day 2020.
At 11am on the 11 November each year, we will join with many countries around the world in two minutes silence to remember all who have been killed, wounded or affected by war.