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Advent 4: Purify Our Conscience, Almighty God …

A meditation offered by Haswell Beni, Florence, Italy.Purify our conscience, Almighty God, by your daily visitation, that your Son Jesus Christ, at his coming, may find in us a mansion prepared for himself, who lives and reigns with you, in the unity of the Holy...

Advent 3: Our King and Savior now draws near, let’s come and adore Him! | Notre Roi et Sauveur approche, venez, adorons-le !

A meditation offered by Sylvie Botétémé, Paris, France.une version en français se trouve ci-dessous.When John heard in prison what the Messiah was doing, he sent word by his disciples and said to him, ‘Are you the one who is to come, or are we to wait for another? ...

Advent 2: Being truly seen …

A meditation offered by Rev Stephanie Burette, Oxford.The beginning of the good news of Jesus Christ, the Son of God.  As it is written in the prophet Isaiah, ‘See, I am sending my messenger ahead of you, who will prepare your way; the voice of one crying out in the...

Advent 1: Casting Away the Works of Darkness

A meditation offered by the Reverend Canon Mpho Tutu van Furth, Amsterdam, Netherlands. Almighty God, give us grace to cast away the works of darkness, and put on the armor of light, now in the time of this mortal life in which your Son Jesus Christ came to visit us...

RJBC Newsletter Summer 2025

Read the latest newsletter from Racial Justice Beloved Community for Summer 2025. Click the cover below to download.

Nelson Mandela International Day

On 18 July we celebrate Nelson Mandela Day.  As António Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations declares, “Nelson Mandela’s extraordinary life showed how one person can transform oppression, struggle and subjugation into reconciliation, social justice and...

Racial Justice Focus of Annual Youth Event

Nineteen young people and 10 leaders from three Convocation congregations met last weekend (29 May-1 June) in Strasbourg, France, to experience God’s word and get to know one another while exploring the topics of racial and social justice.   Participants were given...

APL | RJBC “All Sinners Are Welcome”

Racial Justice Beloved Community, in partnership with EICS, presents a second session of their APL series "All Sinners Are Welcome", encouraging and teaching how to explore radical hospitality, self-reflection, and the pursuit of Beloved Community within the church....

Advent 2: Being truly seen …

A meditation offered by Rev Stephanie Burette, Oxford.The beginning of the good news of Jesus Christ, the Son of God.  As it is written in the prophet Isaiah, ‘See, I am sending my messenger ahead of you, who will prepare your way; the voice of one crying out in the...

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Nelson Mandela International Day

Nelson Mandela International Day

On 18 July we celebrate Nelson Mandela Day.  As António Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations declares, “Nelson Mandela’s extraordinary life showed how one person can transform oppression, struggle and subjugation into reconciliation, social justice and...

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