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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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faith in action
ACTION ALERT: Urge Your Representative to Annul the Monroe Doctrine
Congresswoman Velázquez has introduced a resolution to end the Monroe Doctrine while improving relations between the U.S. and its Latin American, and Caribbean neighbors.
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faith in action
ACTION ALERT: Urge Your Representative to Pass the Bipartisan FEMA Act (H.R. 4669)
Fixing Emergency Management for Americans (FEMA) Act of 2025 (H.R. 4669) would overhaul emergency programs by streamlining disaster assistance, focusing on disaster mitigation, and provide needed improvements in agency independence, accountability, and transparency.
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faith in action
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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faith in action
Next Steps For The Revised Social Principles Adopted at the General Conference, Charlotte
The postponed 2020 General Conference held in Charlotte, NC was a momentous time for The United Methodist Church and the approval of the Revised Social Principles.
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faith in action
ACTION ALERT: Tell Your Senator to Stop the SAVE America Act to Falsely Protect U.S. Elections
The SAVE America Act proposes sweeping changes to federal voting law, including requiring documentary proof of U.S. citizenship like birth certificates to register to vote and stricter photo identification, such as passport requirements for casting a ballot.
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Justice Takes Courage Podcast Episode 1: U.S. Immigration
Church and Society has launched a new podcast with host General Secretary Bishop Julius C. Trimble.
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faith in action
COP 29 Underway in Baku, Azerbaijan
This week marks the start of the first week of COP29 – the annual United Nations climate conference. This two-week climate summit is an opportunity for countries and non-state delegates to ramp up collective actions to match the urgency of the climate crisis.
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Economic Justice Partnerships
Coalitions and partners on issues of worker justice, hunger and poverty.
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The New Pages for Progress Book Study Guide on Voting Rights
As we approach the elections, we are excited to announce the release of the second Pages for Progress Resource Guide featuring the book “Our Unfinished March: The Violent Past and Imperiled Future of the Vote—A History, A Crisis, A Plan” by Eric Holder.