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Senior church leaders in Liverpool, including the Revd Geoff Felton, Moderator of the United Reformed Church Mersey Synod, have issued a joint statement condemning a far-right march scheduled for this weekend. In the statement, the church leaders said: In response to the many voices of concern surrounding the recently advertised UKIP ‘Walk with Jesus Rally’, […]

The Ministries Office is pleased to announce that the Revd Dr Phil Wall has been appointed as Head of Ministries Learning and Development for the United Reformed Church. Phil brings to this appointment a breadth of experience shaped by pastoral ministry, chaplaincy, education and theological reflection, together with a deep commitment to the formation of disciples […]

The young people of the United Reformed Church vowed to put their actions where their mouths are at this year’s Youth Assembly, held in Northampton. Taking the theme “Wise Words – Wise Actions” as their starting point, around one hundred 14-25-year-olds enjoyed a weekend of business, worship, and a wide range of activities – from […]

The United Reformed Church (URC) has donated £44,610 to help churches in Jamaica rebuild after the devastation caused by Hurricane Melissa. The funds, raised through a denomination-wide appeal, were presented to the United Church in Jamaica and the Cayman Islands (UCJCI) during a visit by URC representatives to the Caribbean earlier this month. Karen Campbell, […]

Christian Aid supporters across the country are coming together for the 2026 Changemakers Conference. The annual event is a chance for supporters to gather to hear about the results from Christian Aid Week 2025, find out about the stories behind this year’s appeal and meet up with other supporters and Christian Aid staff. Newcomers are […]

Christian leaders have expressed deep concern about the future of historic churches across Scotland after the abrupt closure of a funding scheme. The UK Government announced that the Listed Places of Worship Grant Scheme (LPWGS) would stop at the end of March 2026, without any official consultation with denominations or the Scottish Government. LPWGS enabled […]