From the Synod Clerk Dear friends I pass on the news we received from The Revd Steve Faber, Moderator of West Midlands Synod of the United Reformed Church, that The Revd David Littlejohns was taken ill in the night of Friday 1st September 2017 with what appeared to be a stroke. He was taken by […]
A message from the Synod Clerk Dear friends I bring you good news. We have a new Property Administrator. Colin McCracken has been offered the job by the Synod Appointment Panel after a successful interview and he has accepted. He started with us on 1st September 2017. His email address is [email protected] Colin is a self-driven, […]
A Message from the Synod Clerk Dear friends With the hope of resurrection to eternal life, I write to let you that I have been advised that The Revd John Berryman, a retired minister, died peacefully on Friday 18th August. John served at Hartlepool, Brigg & Barton on Humber, Brigg, as industrial Chaplain and at […]
An invitation from Frances Briernen, Deputy General Secretary – Mission Free Public Lecture Daughters of Dissent: Celebrating Constance Coltman Date: 16 September 2017 Location: Dr Williams’s Library, 14 Gordon Square, Bloomsbury, London, WC1H 0AR Time: 1pm Speakers: Athena Peralta (World Council of Churches) Patricia Sheerattan-Bisnauth (Guyana Presbyterian Church) Kirsty Thorpe (United Reformed Church) The event […]
Originally posted 19 May 2017
Please see the attached invitation from the URC Deputy Secretary General (Mission) to people in Southern Synod July 2017 It is my great pleasure to invite you to a special Service to celebrate the centenary of the ordination of the Revd Constance Coltman, who was one of the first women to be ordained to the […]
Synod Staff saw it in 2016 and thoroughly recommend it! (See photos from our visit when it was on at St Andrew’s Balham – photo gallery ) Tooting United Reformed Church Rookstone Road, SW17 9NQ PRESENTS THE KNITTED BIBLE More than 40 stories from the Bible, told through knitted figures Come and see this unique and […]
From the URC Music newsletter – Making a Joyful Noise (Spring 2017 Issue 187) Saturday 21st October at Hungerford United Reformed Church The final programme and confrmation booking forms will be distributed shortly but expressions of interest may be e-mailed to Chris James at [email protected]. 2017 marks a very significant anniversary in non-conformism and URC […]
A message from the Synod Clerk Dear Friends With the hope of resurrection to eternal life, I write to inform you that we received the news that the Revd John Joseph, retired minister who was in the Surrey & Sussex Synod Area and resided at Bognor Regis died on Wednesday evening, 28 June 2017. A […]
A report from Tom Hackett – our CYDO at Southern On Saturday 20th May a crowd of around 1300 gathered at Warwick Castle for a day of fun and celebrations at the URC Big Day Out. Watch this short film to see some of the participants discuss their highlights from the event. Here are another […]