Archive for February, 2011

Feb 25 2011

MCC Celebrates Obama Administration Decision on the Defense of Marriage Act And Calls for Continued Action

Published by AngelC under History in the Making

    From the Office of the Moderator Metropolitan Community Churches For Immediate Release:  24 February 2011 MCC Celebrates Obama Administration Decision on the Defense of Marriage Act And Calls for Continued Action   Metropolitan Community Churches joins with faith leaders and Marriage Equality proponents around the United States in this time of celebration of [...]

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Feb 13 2011

Welcome to History in the Making!

Published by AngelC under History in the Making

Welcome to the newest feature: History in the Making! Everyday new and exciting things are happening in MCC that will become the history of tomorrow therefore, we are dedicating a blog to capturing these moments. Without your news it’s not OUR History in the Making so please send news about historical events happening in your congregation to AngelCollie@MCCChurch.net.

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Feb 10 2011

Rev. Elder Nancy Wilson: Presiding Moderator of Metropolitan Community Churches Appointed To U.S. Presidential Advisory Council

Published by AngelC under History in the Making

    The Reverend Elder Nancy Wilson, Presiding Moderator of the Universal Fellowship of Metropolitan Community Churches, was today named by President Barack Obama to serve on the White House Advisory Council on Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships.    The White House Advisory Council brings together leaders and experts in the fields of faith-based and neighborhood organizations [...]

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Feb 07 2011

Rev. Elder Darlene Garner on Creating Change

Published by AngelC under History in the Making

The conference was fantastic! Over 2500 people…most of them under 40. This was the first time in 23 years that Creating Change has focused on faith/spirituality/religion. Faith leaders (including Nancy and Yvette) presented the opening plenary. There were multiple worship events offered by several religions, including a memorial service for David Kato that was led [...]

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Feb 04 2011

Press Statement from National Religious Leaders Roundtable with comments from Rev. Elder Nancy Wilson

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The National Religious Leadership Roundtable of the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force For Immediate Release February 4, 2011 Media Contact: Pedro Julio Serrano 787-602-5954 Thousands of LGBT Advocates Pause to Grieve the Death of David Kato In the wake of the brutal murder of David Kato, gay advocate in Uganda, thousands of lesbian, gay, [...]

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