As Women’s History Month wraps up, the Antoinette Brown Society is offering a limited-time deal for its supporters. Those who contribute $25 or more to the society before April 15 will receive a free ticket to the ABS Award Ceremony…

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The 2023 General Synod of the United Church of Christ will consider 17 resolutions and several bylaw changes when it meets June 30-July 4 in Indianapolis. This is one in a series of articles about them. Full texts of each of the…

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“What the world needs now is love, sweet love.” Those lyrics from a 1965 ballad made popular by Dionne Warwick resonate loudly today, during a time when the rights of trans and all LGBTQ+ people are increasingly under attack. That’s…

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A United Church of Christ clergywoman who took on the federal government for violating her civil rights as she ministered to migrants in Mexico has won a major victory for religious freedom and free speech. The Rev. Kaji Douša, senior…

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Two United Church of Christ congregations have been targeted by far-right groups for sponsoring drag shows in their respective communities. Loomis Basin Congregational UCC in Loomis, Calif., recently canceled its fundraiser. Later, the church postponed its Sunday, March 26 in-person…

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