by Sean Reilly | Feb 7, 2008
In the run up to the fifth anniversary of the invasion of Iraq, Pax Christi and Fellowship of Reconciliation are organising a seminar to help Christian peace organisations and campaigners reflect on the current situation in Iraq and to discuss the way forward. The...
by Sean Reilly | Feb 7, 2008
Some Christian leaders in Kenya have commented on what they say is the inability of the country’s churches to speak with one voice about the violence that has followed disputed presidential election results, and which has led to the deaths of around 1,000 people...
by Sean Reilly | Feb 7, 2008
Pope Benedict XVI has made an appeal for an end to the current violence in Chad, as apart of a series of conversations to promote reconciliation with justice in a number of war-torn countries and regions. “I feel particularly close to the people of Chad,...
by Sean Reilly | Feb 7, 2008
The seizure by Malaysian customs officials of 32 English-language Bibles from a Christian woman who was bringing them into the country for a study group has prompted an outcry from Christians in the Muslim-majority country – writes Michele Green. “The...
by Sean Reilly | Feb 7, 2008
Church leaders in West Yorkshire issued a statement yesterday raising concerns about the Government’s asylum policy. Endorsed by bishops and leaders of the main denominations in the region it highlighted the work that many churches across the country are engaged...