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CUIC and MRMRM
At this consultation, the MRMRM document was met with resistance, and concern was raised in particular that CUIC was focusing to narrowly on reconciliation of ministries and " not taking seriously our commitment to working on those issues of systemic racism that remain at the heart of our continuing and separated life as churches here in the United States.

CUIC and document
This work began with a group of representatives who revisited the 1999 document " Call to Christian Commitment and Action to Combat Racism ," which is available on the current CUIC website.

CUIC and .
Churches Uniting in Christ ( CUIC ) is an ecumenical organization that brings together ten mainline American denominations ( including both predominantly white and predominantly black churches ), and was inaugurated on January 20, 2002 in Memphis, TN on the balcony of the Lorraine Motel.
CUIC is the successor organization to the Consultation on Church Union ( COCU ), which had been founded in 1962.
At COCU's 18th plenary meeting in St. Louis, Missouri ( January 1999 ), CUIC was proposed as a new relationship among the nine member communions.
Each member communion voted to join CUIC over the next few years.
The Coordinating Council of CUIC created three task forces: Ministry, Racial Justice, and Local and Regional Ecumenism.
Each task force represented an important part of early CUIC work.
The work culminated in a consultation on episkope in St. Louis in October 2006 involving the heads of communion of the members of CUIC.
The nine churches which inaugurated CUIC in 2002 were joined by the Moravian Church, Northern Province.
In 2007, the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church and the African Methodist Episcopal Church withdrew from CUIC.
Neither body sent representatives to the CUIC plenary on January 11 – 14, 2008, though the AME Council of Bishops never voted to suspend membership officially.
In response to this, the remaining churches in CUIC decided in 2008 to suspend their work while they seek reconciliation with these churches.
This also meant eliminating the position of Director as well as the suspension of the work of the CUIC task forces.
As of 2012, CUIC no longer has physical offices, opting instead for a virtual office and storing the archives of both CUIC and COCU at Princeton Seminary's Henry Luce III Library.
The African Methodist Episcopal Church resumed its participation by the February 2010 plenary meeting, where CUIC moved to refocus on its eight marks of commitment and a shared concern for racial justice as a major dividing factor facing ecumenism.
Staccato Powell, an AMEZ pastor, preached at the 2011 CUIC plenary in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida as a part of these reconciliation efforts.
Combating racism has again become a priority of CUIC.
Therefore, the coordinating council of CUIC created a consultation on race and ministry while also choosing to partner with the Samuel Dewitt Proctor Conference, a social justice organization involved in African American faith communities.
CUIC has approached this goal of unity in various ways throughout its history.

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On 30 March 2010, the band announced on their website that their seventh studio album, titled Further, would be released on 22 June and would be " the band's first to be released with corresponding films made specifically to match each of the 8 audio tracks.
The seventh and final adaptation was released in two parts: Part 1 in November 2010 and Part 2 in July 2011.
Her seventh and most recent album, as well as her first in ten years, was released on May 3, 2011.
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After five years since their last studio album, the band returned in 2000 and released their seventh studio album, Crush.
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In 2000, the band began recording their seventh album, Evil Heat, released in 2002.
She is currently filming her seventh Bond film, Skyfall, to be released in 2012.
Almost immediately following the changeover in May 2000, Hanson released their seventh album, This Time Around, but due to lack of promotional funding, sales were low and the label eventually pulled funding for their tour.
The Walk, Hanson's second studio album with 3CG Records ( seventh overall ), was released in the U. S., Mexico and Canada on July 24.
The EP My Skin Is Cold was released before their seventh album, The Age of Nero, which was released on 3 November 2008.
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The song was released in April 2001, marked a high point for the group as the single went straight to number-one, went Platinum and became the seventh best selling single of 2001.
Bright Eyes released the Four Winds EP in March 2007, featuring the first single from their seventh studio album Cassadaga, released in April 2007.
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In June 2006, AFI's seventh studio album, Decemberunderground, was released on Interscope Records.
Obsession is the seventh album by the British rock band UFO, released in 1978.

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