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23 Nov 2010

Straight Quaker couple are refused a civil partnership

A heterosexual couple have been refused the right to hold a civil partnership at Bristol Register Office. They are part of the Equal Love campaign.
29 Oct 2010

Film festival challenges human trafficking

Residents of Bristol are being challenged to confront the reality of human trafficking through the Unchosen festival - a series of films exploring the issue.
19 Jul 2007

Catholics will link up with Islamic fayre in Bristol

People in the Clifton Catholic Diocese in southwest England have received an invitation to the Bristol Islamic Cultural Fayre on Sunday 22 July. Participants hope it will build inter-faith cooperation on ecology and other issues.
24 Jun 2007

UK Christians hear call for 'justice revival' to call Brown to account

American evangelical social activist Jim Wallis has made a stirring plea for a ‘justice revival’ among the churches in the UK and beyond - saying that Christians and those of goodwill must help Gordon Brown keep his promises.
26 Apr 2007

Child protection is our priority, says Church of England

Amid accusations that it has failed to act properly in abuse cases stemming from the past, the Church of England has made child safety a priority. Its current policies and procedures are demonstrably rigorous and caring, it says.