NCC Brings Awareness to Environmental Conservation for Lent
Wednesday, February 22, 2012
The National Council of Churches is giving a Lenten charge to its affiliates to support the protection of natural areas in the Western United States.
Faith Groups Say Bank Payout for Homeowners is Too Small
Thursday, February 09, 2012
A national network of faith groups is disappointed over the announcement of a $26 billion home foreclosure payout by the U.S.’s five biggest banks, saying that the amount is just a “small drop in a big bucket” compared to the $700 billion in total equity lost during that period.
Court Rules Prop. 8 Tapes to Stay Sealed
Friday, February 03, 2012
In a victory for supporters of California’s Proposition 8 – the measure that bans gay marriage in the state – an appeals court ruled on Thursday not to release video footage of the historic 2010 trial where Judge Vaughn Walker overturned the voter-supported initiative.
Occupiers Evicted from Presbyterian Church after Vandalism
Monday, January 23, 2012
Occupy Wall Street demonstrators were given a two-week’s notice to leave a Presbyterian Church on the upper west side of Manhattan after having moved a $13,000 baptismal without permission.
NCC Elects Interim General Secretary, Clare J. Chapman
Saturday, January 21, 2012
The National Council of Churches has elected Ms. Clare J. Chapman NCC Interim General Secretary on Friday this week. Chapman carries out the duties of the office since former General Secretary Michael Kinnamon departed from active duty with the beginning of the year.
First Family Honors MLK at Washington DC Service
Monday, January 16, 2012
President Obama and his family participated in a lively worship service on Monday at a Washington, D.C. Baptist Church to honor the legacy of MLK Jr.
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