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House resolution criticizes sermon by Bishop Mariann Budde at National Prayer Service

Preaching at the National Prayer Service, the Right Reverend Mariann Budde delivered a sermon following the inauguration of the 47th president.

Rev. Dr. Clyde J. Steckel remembered for dedication to United Church of Christ

The Rev. Dr. Clyde J. Steckel, a prominent figure in the United Church of Christ (UCC), passed away on January 11, 2025, at the age of 99.

Interfaith clergy promote love and justice at Memphis gathering

When a group of United Church of Christ and interfaith clergy gathered in Memphis on January 20, they shared their commitment to love, justice, and inclusion.

Churches embrace MLK Day as opportunity for community service

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Interfaith leaders gather on MLK Day urging unity amid Trump's presidency

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Act Alliance North America discusses collaboration at annual meeting

The ACT Alliance North America Forum convened its annual meeting at the United Church of Christ's National Setting in Cleveland, Ohio, on January 15 and 16.

Climate Hope Art Contest invites young artists with 'Planting Seeds of Hope' theme

Details about the Climate Hope Art Contest for this year were revealed at the United Church of Christ's first Climate Action Commissioning Service meeting on January 8.

United Church of Christ outlines plans and priorities for deeper engagement in 2025

The United Church of Christ (UCC) National Ministries is focusing on "going deeper" in 2025, according to Rev.

Rev. Robert Maddox reflects on time with former President Jimmy Carter

As thousands gathered to honor Former President Jimmy Carter at the Washington National Cathedral, the Rev.

United Church of Christ holds AM21 gathering focused on 'unraveling for repair

Every two years, the Ministerial Excellence, Support and Authorization (MESA) ministry team of the National Setting of the United Church of Christ hosts a gathering for Conference and Association judicatory staff.

Webinar to discuss legal considerations for faith communities serving asylum seekers

The United Church of Christ Insurance Board is organizing a webinar to address legal considerations for faith communities involved in sanctuary activities.

Hymnwriter Ruth C. Duck remembered for pioneering inclusive language

The Rev. Dr. Ruth C. Duck, an influential hymnwriter known for her inclusive language in worship, passed away on December 26, 2024, at the age of 77.

United Church of Christ shares 2024 Annual Report video showcasing impactful ministries

Leaders of the United Church of Christ (UCC) have announced the release of their 2024 Annual Report video, highlighting various ministries undertaken by the National Setting over the past year.

United Church of Christ reflects on key events shaping its community in 2024

The United Church of Christ (UCC) News team has been active throughout 2024, sharing stories that highlight the ministry, movement, and advocacy within the denomination.

Richmond church offers solace through annual free Christmas dinner

The First United Church of Christ in Richmond, Michigan, continues its tradition of offering a free Christmas Day dinner to combat loneliness.

Environmental groups urge action on Alabama flooding crisis

Members of several environmental and justice organizations gathered at the United Church of Christ's Cleveland office on December 9 to address ongoing flooding issues in the Shiloh community of Elba, Alabama.

Global Ministries stands with South Korea after martial law declaration

Global Ministries, representing the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in the U.S. and Canada and the United Church of Christ in the U.S., has issued a statement expressing solidarity with South Korea amid recent political developments.

United Church of Christ opens registration for General Synod in Kansas City

Registration for the 2025 General Synod of the United Church of Christ is now open.

The Christmas Fund supports clergy with new resources and donation goals

In the spirit of giving during the holiday season, The Pension Boards-United Church of Christ (PBUCC) continues its long-standing tradition of supporting UCC pastors, church workers, and their families through The Christmas Fund.

Mayflower Church adopts new identity as Creekside UCC

On Sunday, the Mayflower Community Congregational UCC expressed gratitude for its 100-year-old name.

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