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Statement from The Council of Bishops Stands Against U.S. Military Aggression Toward Venezuela
The Council of Bishops of The United Methodist Church stands in full solidarity with The Evangelical Methodist Churches of Latin America and the Caribbean (CIEMAL) opposing the acts of violence and military action of the United States against Venezuela.
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Church and Society Releases its 2025 Year-End Report Highlighting Action and Impact
"This GBCS 2025 Year-end Report provides evidence of a holy boldness and how we have built upon our significant legacy to speak up, speak out and take action for peace and justice on behalf of our United Methodist connection around the world." - Bishop Julius C. Trimble
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Action Alert: Stop Nuclear Testing
Nuclear testing has poisoned populations and environments globally. It must never happen again.
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HAPPY ADVENT FROM GBCS
“May the birth of Jesus bring you hope for the future, healing for the present, and love in abundance to share.” - Bishop Julius C. Trimble
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A Story of Connection to the Sand Creek Massacre and The Return of Sacred Tribal Artifacts
In remembrance of The Sand Creek Massacre, Sue Woodard of Michelson United Methodist Church, Grayling, Michigan, shares her family's association with the Massacre and their journey towards reconciliation, healing, repentance and peace.
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Take Action: Boycott Chevron Corporation
The General Board of Church and Society Board of Directors has joined the call to boycott Chevron, reaffirming a commitment to human rights, peace, and international law, as articulated in the 2020/2024 United Methodist Social Principles and Book of Resolutions.
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Action Alert: Demand that Congress Make Healthcare Accessible for All
Delaying action could leave millions without coverage.
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Sand Creek Massacre Exhibition Opens in Partnership with History Colorado, Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes, and The United Methodist Church
Commemorating the exhibit opening at The United Methodist Building, Washington, D.C., United Methodist leaders and Sand Creek Massacre Tribal Representatives held a panel discussion offering remembrance and healing of the massacre.
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Church and Society Advisory Team Charts Path Toward 2026 Jurisdictional Gatherings for Justice and Peace
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Council of Bishops Announce Ratification of Constitutional Amendments
The Council of Bishops of The United Methodist Church has completed canvassing the votes of annual conferences on the four constitutional amendments that were approved by the 2024 General Conference.
