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  • 25 Jul 2008
    Marching to a different drum?

    When Anglican bishops attending the Lambeth Conference took part in an anti-poverty walk with other faith leaders through central London, they traced steps that vividly illustrate the real divisions of our world, says Savi Hensman.

  • 24 Jul 2008
    Bishops join London march to highlight action on world poverty

    The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, will today lead a high-profile march through London to highlight the need for governments to take firm action on the eradication of poverty worldwide.

  • 6 Oct 2007
    Tens of thousands expected at Free Burma protests

    Tens of thousands of campaigners are expected to take to the streets of capital cities around the world today (6 October 2007), including London, to call for urgent United Nations action on Burma. Prime Minsiter Gordon Brown is meeting demonstrators.

  • 4 Sep 2007
    London Christians unite in peace initative to tackle gang culture

    Christians across all London's 33 boroughs, including many from the Black Majority Churches, are coming together for a Week of Peace which will look at practical community-based methods for reducing violence throughout the capital.

  • 6 Aug 2007
    Campaigners say Nigeria is unfit for 2014 Commonwealth Games

    Christian and secular human rights campaigners have joined forces to put pressure on the London-based Commonwealth Games Federation over Nigeria's bid for the 2014 games, citing its widely condemned mistreatment of gay people.

  • 7 Jul 2007
    Muslim doctors deplore Glasgow and London bombs

    Following the recent bomb threats in London and Glasgow, the Islamic Medical Association UK has sent the following letter to the media. Many other Muslim groups have also joined the condemnations.

  • 10 Apr 2007
    Global Day of Prayer

    The London Wing of the Global Day of Prayer in conjuntion with Pentecost. An Ecumenical Event

    West Ham F.C, Boleyn Ground, Green St, London, E13 9AZ

    Tel: 0870 1122700

  • 15 Mar 2007
    Methodist women back new police action on sex trafficking

    The London Metropolitan police are continuing their initiative against the trafficking of vulnerable women and girls, in cooperation with NGOs, churches and other agencies

  • 24 Feb 2007
    Thousands march for peace in Glasgow and London

    Up to 50,000 demonstrators took to the streets in London and Glasgow today (Saturday 24 February 2007) to call for an end to the war in Iraq, a non-military resolution of tensions involving Iran, and the scrapping of Britain’s nuclear deterrent. Church leaders and Christians were among the protestors.