by Sean Reilly | May 6, 2008
The Rev Richard Kirker, an Anglican deacon who steps down during 2008 after three decades leading Britain’s Lesbian and Gay Christian Movement, believes that if the worldwide Anglican communion separates over homosexuality, the onus of responsibility will fall...
by Sean Reilly | May 6, 2008
British prime minister Gordon Brown today faces heavy criticism for launching his Business Call to Action on global poverty alongside corporations that have been widely attacked for deepening poverty and undermining human rights. The attack comes from the charity War...
by Sean Reilly | May 6, 2008
A Catholic bishop has launched a strong attack on the government’s failure to regularise undocumented migrants living in Britain, branding its policies ‘irresponsible’, ‘shameful’ and ‘unjust’. Bishop Thomas McMahon of...
by Sean Reilly | Apr 30, 2008
The Competition Commission inquiry into UK grocery retailing has left small farmers in the developing world still facing “excessive and disproportionate” risks, says one of the country’s leading social enterprises. Now, Christian-based Traidcraft, which works with...
by Sean Reilly | Apr 28, 2008
In a message sent to all of Scotland’s 500 Catholic parishes for the 42nd World Communications Day, Bishop Philip Tartaglia claims that “a fundamental disconnection between the provider and the consumer” has occurred in the media. The bishop is...