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This Sunday is UMC Peace With Justice Special Sunday
Prayerfully consider a Peace With Justice gift for Special Sunday, May 26, 2024.
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The History You Didn’t Learn
“So then, putting away falsehood, let all of us speak the truth to our neighbors, for we are members of one another.” Ephesians 4:25
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ON THIS DAY… South African Archbishop Desmond Tutu at the United Methodist Building to Discuss Angola
On May 20, 1993, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, head of the All-Africa Council of Churches, held a press conference in the United Methodist Building, following his meeting with President Clinton the day before, to express his excitement and hope for United States recognition of a new Democratic government in Angola.
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Action Alert: Tell the House to Save the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act
Call on your Representative to extend and strengthen legislation that provides compensation to people exposed to radiation.
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Done! All Sections of the Revised Social Principles Officially Adopted.
Today, General Conference delegates passed The Social Community section of the Revised Social Principles in its entirety.
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General Conference Delegates Celebrate The United Methodist Building's 100th Anniversary
100 years of social witness on Capitol Hill
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General Conference Delegates Pass Revised Social Principles Preamble, The Community of All Creation, The Economic Community
The vote tally was 667 to 54, passing with 92%.
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Delegates at General Conference Pass Revised Social Principles on Human Rights
The vote count was 671 to 57, passing with 92%.
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Pending Revised Social Principles Presented for Adoption at 2020 Postponed General Conference, Charlotte
Church and Society Interim General Secretary John Hill and Revised Social Principles team address General Conference delegates.
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The General Board of Church and Society Names General Secretary-Elect
Washington, D.C. – The Board of Directors for The General Board of Church and Society of the United Methodist Church announced today the election of Bishop Julius C. Trimble as the agency’s new General Secretary, effective September 1, 2024.