by Sean Reilly | Jul 23, 2008
A group of Christians from several campaigning groups will come together to run a cafe as part of Climate Camp 2008 outside Kingsnorth Power station in Kent in August, helping to keep it fed and watered. They will be providing refreshments to campers throughout the...
by Sean Reilly | Jul 23, 2008
Modern-day pilgrims are being invited to celebrate the founder of Methodism by walking John Wesley’s Way from Welshpool to Llanidloes, participating in street theatre and raising money for good causes. Organised by the Welshpool and Bro Hafren Methodist Church...
by Sean Reilly | Jul 23, 2008
In a letter and statement circulated at the Lambeth Conference, the Sudanese Anglican primate has called on the openly gay Bishop of New Hampshire to resign his post “in order to preserve the unity of the Anglican Communion”. Archbishop Daniel Deng Bul...
by Sean Reilly | Jul 23, 2008
Five years after the 2003 invasion of Iraq the humanitarian situation for many people continues to deteriorate, says Mennonite Central Committee, which is extending its humanitarian work there. Churches, peace activists and development agencies say that just as...
by Sean Reilly | Jul 22, 2008
Claimed tension and hostility between religion and gay people is considerably over-emphasised by out-of-touch faith leaders, suggests new research from the campaigning equalities group Stonewall. The findings are published as the Lamebth Conference of Anglican Bishops...