UCC News Digest: A call to prayer

Moving to General Synod in Prayer The officers of the United Church of Christ to the wider church: ‘Join us in prayer for our time together.’ Learn more

Precious Cargo D.C.-area couple delivers olive oil, which supports Palestinian fair trade farmers, to Church House in Cleveland. Learn more   A Both/And Church Advocates ask General Synod to embrace contemplation, rethink ‘Earth's rights.’ Read more about resolutions

All Are Worthy Church leaders affirm same-sex foster parents in face of Supreme Court decision. Read more   A Reason to Have Hope Check out anti-racism resources from CHHSM (Council for Health and Human Services Ministries, UCC). Learn more

Take a Stand: Stop Line 3 People of faith must stop Line 3, webinar urges. Learn more   Celebrating Juneteenth UCC advocates observe the first federal holiday that celebrates freedom for ALL Americans. Watch the webinar

UCC in the News ––––– Rhode Island churches to join together to mark Juneteenth anniversary Lancaster Seminary webinar — A new day dawning: Leading the church toward the light Illinois residents observe first Juneteenth holiday When a pipeline is a threat to earth, water, sacred spaces COVID forced Pennsylvania church to postpone bicentennial, will now celebrate 201 years More News >   Other Religion News ––––– James Forbes’ ode to Juneteenth calls on Americans to embrace the promise of freedom ‘Historical awareness,’ ‘spirit of reconciliation’: Churches across U.S. observe Juneteenth ‘We still have work to do’: How to understand the new Juneteenth holiday Black community has new option for health care: The church In rift with Biden, a dramatic show of force by a conservative Catholic movement More News >

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