by Staff Writer | Sep 7, 2024 | Briefing
THE Center for Peace Theology at University of Hamburg, Germany, together with the Mennonite Congregation in Hamburg-Altona, has given the international Menno Simons Preaching Award to Riki Neufeld, pastor at the Evangelical Mennonite Congregation Schänzli in Muttenz...
by Staff Writer | Sep 7, 2024 | Briefing
LAUDATO SI’ ANIMATORS, who are trained by the Laudato Si’ Movement to promote Pope Francis’ message about care for the Earth as our common home, and who come from all parts of the United Kingdom, have in this Season of Creation written an open letter to the Prime...
by Staff Writer | Sep 2, 2024 | Briefing
A NEW REPORT from the Resolution Foundation, The Living Standards Outlook 2024, analyses what could happen to incomes and poverty over the course of this Parliament. The report says that while the living standards outlook for middle-income households is weak, it is...
by Staff Writer | Aug 20, 2024 | Briefing
ALMOST two thirds of flights (64 per cent) from London City Airport in 2019 could have been completed in one or two train journeys, analysis from the New Economics Foundation (NEF) and environmental charity Possible has found. As the Labour government approved the...
by Staff Writer | Aug 8, 2024 | Briefing
A highlight of this year’s Promenade Concerts season will be a performance on Saturday 17 August of the War Requiem, a large-scale work by Benjamin Britten. Britten, a pacifist and conscientious objector, wrote the War Requiem as his artistic response to the...
