by Sean Reilly | Feb 2, 2008
Churches, faith groups, racial justice campaigners and civic and community organisations need to work together more determinedly in the face of continuing serious failures in mental health provision, says Black Mental Health UK. Commenting on the biannual report of...
by Sean Reilly | Feb 2, 2008
As Kenyan churches are struggling to help prevent the country from descending into genocide, they envision a long term healing effort that will require the sustained engagement of international ecumenical partners. With a death toll increasing by the day and a growing...
by Sean Reilly | Feb 1, 2008
Archbishop of Canterbury Dr Rowan Williams, in an interview marking the 5th anniversary of his enthronement, has expressed concern about 24-hour drinking as the “tip of the iceberg” in a culture of alcohol abuse in Britain. Dr Williams said he was...
by Sean Reilly | Feb 1, 2008
Former US President Jimmy Carter, who was edged out of the 15 million strong Southern Baptist denomination because of its exclusivism, is playing a key role in a three day convention seeking reconciliation among the wider Baptist community in the USA. Carter has...
by Sean Reilly | Feb 1, 2008
Eleven active US United Methodist bishops have been asked to issue an interpretation of United Methodist church law that would circumvent a vote by lay and clergy delegates and permit the immediate establishment of a partisan Bush institute at Southern Methodist...