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United Church of Christ emphasizes just peace amid misinformation challenges

“…And also with you” are words exchanged during Sunday worship services and other occasions within congregations where peace is passed or shared as part of the liturgy.

Memorial services for influential figures of the United Church of Christ announced

The United Church of Christ this Easter season is paying tribute to two of its distinguished members, the Rev. Dr. Joan Brown Campbell and the Rev. Dr. Stuart Campbell Haskins, Jr.

UCC to host Earth Day Summit with Katharine Hayhoe as keynote speaker

The United Church of Christ (UCC) will hold its 2025 Earth Day Summit on Saturday, April 26, at 2 p.m. Eastern time.

UCC releases statement mourning Pope Francis' passing

The United Church of Christ (UCC) has expressed its condolences in the wake of the death of Pope Francis.

United Church of Christ invites participation in 2025 All Church Read initiative

The United Church of Christ (UCC) is calling on its congregations to participate in the 2025 All Church Read initiative with a focus on justice-making within local communities.

Washington area churches hold vigil for Kilmar Abrego Garcia, held in El Salvador prison

Members of United Church of Christ (UCC) congregations in the Washington, D.C. area joined other faith communities in a prayer vigil near the White House on April 14.

Ongoing immigration issues spotlight U.S. freedoms and history challenges

Lately, discussions around United States immigration policies have intensified.

COREM calls out Trump policies as harmful in a new statement

The Council for Racial and Ethnic Ministries (COREM) issued a statement referred to as “A Prophetic Cry,” condemning the policies and actions implemented by the Trump Administration.

UCC launches Global HOPE newsletter to connect church with resources

A tornado hit a small southern town, prompting United Church of Christ (UCC) congregations to look for clean-up resources.

Young artists honored in 2025 Climate Hope Art Contest and Affiliates program launch

The 2025 Climate Hope Art Contest, organized by the United Church of Christ (UCC), concluded with an award ceremony held on April 5.

Webinar series fosters women's community ahead of General Synod in Kansas City

As the General Synod 35 approaches in Kansas City, Missouri, a distinctive webinar series is set to bring women from the community together.

Rev. Dr. Karen Georgia Thompson to preach at United Church Synod in Kansas City

The Rev. Dr. Karen Georgia Thompson will speak at the 35th General Synod of the United Church of Christ in Kansas City, Missouri, on July 13.

Prayer shawls prepared for General Synod 35 gathering in Kansas City

People in Missouri, Kansas are creating prayer shawls in anticipation of General Synod 35, a gathering of the United Church of Christ scheduled for July 11-15 at the Expo Center in Kansas City.

UCC pastor and former staffer urges action amid USIP leadership changes

The United States Institute of Peace (USIP), established by Congress in 1984, is facing significant leadership changes, as the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has taken over the organization.

Pension Boards names David A. Klassen as new CEO

The Pension Boards, an affiliated ministry of the United Church of Christ, has announced the appointment of David A. Klassen as its new President and Chief Executive Officer.

UCC pledges continued support for trans rights on Trans Day of Visibility

On March 31, flags bearing pale pink and baby blue stripes flew outside homes, businesses, and churches to celebrate and recognize transgender individuals of all ages.

UCC prepares eight resolutions for General Synod 35 discussions

The United Church of Christ (UCC) has released the final proposed resolutions for its upcoming General Synod 35, scheduled to take place in Kansas City from July 11-15.

Brian R. Bodager remembered for transformative leadership at Pension Boards-UCC

Brian R. Bodager, recognized as a "visionary leader" by his peers, led the Pension Boards-United Church of Christ (PBUCC) as CEO and President from 2015 until early 2025.