NCC Welcomes New Rules on Solitary Confinement, Life Sentences for Juveniles
The National Council of Churches applauds President Obama’s order banning the use of solitary confinement for juvenile offenders in the federal prison system. This ban
The National Council of Churches applauds President Obama’s order banning the use of solitary confinement for juvenile offenders in the federal prison system. This ban
The National Council of Churches expresses its gratitude and appreciation for President Obama’s bold announcement of an executive order strengthening background checks and limiting access
It is gratifying that many faith leaders, media figures, and politicians have denounced the demand by Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump that Muslims be banned
“You shall also love the stranger, for you were strangers in the land of Egypt.” -Deuteronomy 10:19, NRSV As Scripture is clear about our responsibility
“You shall also love the stranger, for you were strangers in the land of Egypt.”-Deuteronomy 10:19, NRSV As Scripture is clear about our responsibility to
“Pleasant words are like a honeycomb, sweetness to the soul and health to the body.” (Proverbs 16:24 NRSV) The National Council of Churches calls on
Common prayer in Geneva responds to acts of violence Commemorating the Armenian Genocide of 1915-23 was to have been the principal focus of the service
WASHINGTON: The National Council of Churches grieves with Muslims worldwide after hearing the news of the more than 700 worshipers who died in the tragedy