Love in the Midst of Tragedy

UMCOR's Response 9/11 and Its Aftermath

UMCOR's response to the aftermath of September 11 continues. We thank are thankful for all of contributions that United Methodists and others have so generously given.

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News and Background

Background

• Inasmuch Update, Special Issue on "Love in the Midst of Tragedy."
• Some Thoughts on Giving from the United Methodist Committee on Relief.
• Spiritual Resources: art, bulletin insert, hymns, prayers and poems.

News and Features

• Domestic Forum Participants Explore 'Do No Harm', CWS, April 2, 2004.
• 2003
• United Methodist Committee on Relief Allocates More 9/11 Grants, UMNS, October 24, 2003.
• UMCOR 9/11 Disaster Response: Quality Born of Experience, Christie R. House, New World Outlook, May/June, 2003.
• UMCOR in Afghanistan: Helping the Returnees, Henry Hamilton, New World Outlook, May/June, 2003.
• Grant from UMCOR Helps 9/11 Victims in Virginia, UMNS, January 23, 2003.
• 2002
• Giving Expert Commends UMCOR, United Methodist Reporter, December 23, 2002.
• UMCOR's 9/11 Fund Scrutinized, United Methodist Reporter, December 23, 2002.
• Around New York, UMCOR Reaching Out to 9/11 Victims, UMNS, October 9, 2002.
• New York City Churches Continue September 11 Response by Linda Bloom, UMNS, August 6, 2002.
• United Methodists Will Mark Sept. 11 in Variety of Ways, UMNS, August 5, 2002.
• Inasmuch Update, Special Issue on "Love in the Midst of Tragedy."
• UMCOR's Ministry with Immigrants and Refugees in the Aftermath of September 11.
• Keeping the Porch Light On.
• Beginning Again in Northern Afghanistan.
• Coming from Missouri to Say "We Care."
• The View from New Jersey.
• Breaking through the Barriers to Interreligious Dialogue
• UMCOR's "Honoring Differences in the Midst of Hate and Violence" Program.
• The Value of Case Management.
• Worship Resources for Living in a Troubled Time.
• Interfaith Open House: An Invitation to You and Your Congregation.
• July 2002
• New Jersey Church Members Put "Heart" into Sept. 11 Response, UMNS, July 23, 2002.
• June 2002
• United Methodist Network of Clinics Helps Immigrants, UMNS, June 20, 2002.
• September 11 Attacks Create Need for Spiritual Care, UMNS, June 18, 2002.
• Nine Months Later, DNS, June 18, 2002.
  How is Sept. 11 like Hurricane Andrew? It's a riddle national disaster responders are still trying to answer.
• UMCOR Program Begins for 9/11 Victims, UMNS, June 3, 2002.
• April 2002
• UMCOR Launches Long-term 9/11 Response, UMNS, April 19, 2002.
• February 2002
• United Methodists Pursue Contact with Other Faiths, UMNS, February 4, 2002.
• December 2001
• UMCOR Makes Major Grants in Sept. 11 Response, UMNS, December 20, 2001.
• November
• Native Americans Connect with Ground Zero Ironworkers, Linda Bloom, UMNS, November 21, 2001.
• UMCOR Hotline, November 20, 2001
• UMCOR Hotline, November 16, 2001
• UMCOR Hotline, November 9, 2001
• Afghan Refugees News
• UMCOR Hotline, November 2, 2001
• Pastor Gives Witness Among the Ruins, UMNS, November 1, 2001
• UMCOR Continues Response to Sept. 11 Tragedy, UMNS, November 1, 2001
• October
• UMCOR Hotline, October 26, 2001
• 'Stand for truth,' Reporter Urges at Healing Retreat, October 25, 2001
• UMCOR Hotline, October 19, 2001
• United Methodist 'Listeners' Reach Out to New Yorkers, UMNS, October 19, 2001
• UMCOR Hotline, October 12, 2001
• 'Listening Posts' Open at NYC Churches, October 8, 2001
• UMCOR Hotline, October 5, 2001
• September
• UMCOR Hotline, September 28, 2001
• Community Relations Teams Going Door-To-Door in Lower Manhattan, FEMA, September 24, 2001
• UMCOR Places Teams in New York, Washington, UMNS, September 24, 2001
• Couple Addresses Children's Needs in New York, UMNS, September 24, 2001
• Oklahoma City Pastors Share Insights from 1995 Bombing, UMNS, September 20, 2001
• UMCOR Hotline, September 21, 2001
• UMCOR Plans Response to World Trade Center Tragedy, UMNS, September 18, 2001
• Pray and Act in Love 'For the Healing of the Nations', Statement by GBGM, September 17, 2001
• United Methodist Bishop Visits 'Ground Zero', UMNS, September 17, 2001
• UMCOR Hotline, September 14, 2001
• Manhattan Churches Open Doors after Tragedy, UMNS, September 13, 2001
• UMCOR Hotline, September 12, 2001
• Interactive Webcast Thursday Evening, GBGM, September 12, 2001
• GBGM responds , GBGM, September 12, 2001
• British Methodist Leaders Offer Sympathy to United Methodists in U.S.A., UMNS, September 12, 2001
• Bishops Call Members to Prayer, UMNS, September, 11, 2001
• Church World Service Emergency Response Executive Committee Statement