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The United Church of Christ National Setting has received a $2,000 grant from the Calvin Institute of Christian Worship for a study on inclusive and engaging worship as part of the ministry for Disabilities and Mental Health Justice. The directive…

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Author: Renee DeLuca
Posted: April 16, 2024, 2:59 pm

With the Middle East conflict fueling antisemitic and anti-Muslim rhetoric and violence in the United States, United Church of Christ national staff and pastors gathered for a webinar on “Navigating Interfaith Relations in the Midst of Global Conflict.”  “This is…

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Author: Kayla Berkey
Posted: April 15, 2024, 9:33 pm

In Louisiana, an 85-mile area stretching from Baton Rouge to New Orleans has become known as “Cancer Alley.” 200 fossil fuel and petrochemical operations in the area release extreme pollution, creating one of the highest cancer risks from industrial air…

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Author: Kayla Berkey
Posted: April 9, 2024, 5:03 pm

For the last two years, millions have saved $30 each month from their internet bills — an amount which has helped people gain home internet access while also being able to cover costs of raising children, pay for gas to…

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Author: Kayla Berkey
Posted: April 9, 2024, 4:17 pm

During Holy Week, two interfaith partners of the United Church of Christ witnessed institutions of theirs in Gaza — one a medical facility, one an education center — devastated by attacks on Rafah and Gaza City by the Israeli military.…

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Author: Maic D'Agostino
Posted: April 9, 2024, 4:04 pm

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