Category - business

'Calm down, calm down', C of E tells commuters

Ecumenical News International — Sat, 06 Sep 2008 12:07:21 +0100

To boost morale and ease the Monday blues, the Church of England offered early morning commuters on 1 September a prayer published in a freesheet morning newspaper read by some 1.5 million who travel by train and underground.

A little local money goes a global way

Simon Barrow — Thu, 29 Nov 2007 16:38:03 +0000

A long-standing practical scheme for financially backing community initiatives and economic development among those on the margins of the global system is being promoted in Britain.

Business and Climate change - a Quaker way

Jordan Tchilingirian — Mon, 05 Nov 2007 11:26:14 +0000

Start: 14/11/2007 - 08:50

End: 14/11/2007 - 17:00

Media representatives are invited to a conference for business leaders called

Who will speak: Chris Goodall, author of "How to live a low carbon life" Professor Alan Allport

US Christian-Muslim labour delegation coming to London for workers' rights

staff writers — Fri, 02 Nov 2007 09:32:17 +0000

An imam, a Christian minister, and a striking janitor from Indiana are coming to London to speak at a trade union gathering, to stress the importance of workers' rights in Islamic social thought, and to take on a company they say is violating them.

Being agents of transformation

Giles Fraser — Wed, 17 Oct 2007 23:00:23 +0100

What we need in the Church is not less ambition, but more, argues Giles Fraser. We are charged with the most ambitious calling of them all: to be agents of God’s all-transforming love to the world.