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Celebrating Wesley Day in London
29 May 2025
The Revd Helen Cameron, President of the Methodist Conference, and Mrs Carolyn Godfrey, Vice-President of the Methodist Conference, attended Wesley Day at Wesley Chapel in London.
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Prayers and reflections for Liverpool
27 May 2025
Following yesterday's incident in Liverpool that left dozens of people injured while attending Liverpool FC's victory parade, we offer the following reflections and prayers.
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Margaret Greer becomes Enfield's first black Caribbean heritage Mayor
23 May 2025
On 14 May 2025, Councillor Margaret Greer was officially inducted as Mayor of Enfield, becoming the first Black woman of Caribbean heritage to hold this prestigious office.
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Royal appointment for Cornwall charity fundraisers
21 May 2025
Rosemary and Terry Hambly have been fundraising for Action for Children since 1983. From home collecting box selling Sunday smiles in school to fashion shows, their relentless work has helped thousand of children.
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Urgent need for more Methodist school governors
14 May 2025
The need for more people to become school governors has been highlighted by Lord Boateng and the President of the Methodist Conference during a visit to Holly Hill Church School in Frankley, Birmingham.
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Christian Aid Week
12 May 2025
This week is Christian Aid Week, May 11-17, when supporters from all over the UK come together to find different ways of raising funds and awareness for the work of the organisation’s local partners, empowering communities around the world to find practical and sustainable ways out of poverty. The President and Vice-President of the Methodist Conference are encouraging people to take part.
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The Methodist Church welcomes Pope Leo XIV’s election
08 May 2025
The Methodist Church welcomes Pope Leo XIV’s election, and we offer our prayers for his papacy.
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The Connexional Team unveils new sustainably designed offices
07 May 2025
The Methodist Church in Britain proudly announces the opening of its new sustainably designed offices on Tavistock Place in Bloomsbury, following a comprehensive two-year refit and refurbishment.
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The Methodist Church and Hope Together launch Try Pilgrimage
29 April 2025
Try Pilgrimage is a website that offers resources for individuals and churches to host local pilgrimages. It was inspired by the catholic year of Jubilee theme for 2025, “Pilgrims of Hope”.
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Supreme Court gender ruling
28 April 2025
The President and Vice-President, along with the Secretary of the Methodist Conference, have released the following in response to the Supreme Court’s ruling made on 16 April regarding gender.
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Survivors of abuse work with the Methodist Church to exhibit a painting by the controversial artist, Eric Gill, who abused his daughters.
22 April 2025
In a ground-breaking initiative, survivors of abuse have been instrumental in advising the Methodist Church on the future of a watercolour, Annunciation, which was created by the controversial sculptor, typographer and printmaker, Eric Gill, who sexually abused two of his daughters.
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A statement on the death of His Holiness Pope Francis
21 April 2025
The Methodist Church in Britain receives with deep sadness the news of the death of His Holiness Pope Francis, and gives thanks for his life.
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