by Sean Reilly | Jan 16, 2008
Lambeth Palace, HQ of the Archbishop of Canterbury, has issued a strongly worded statement in response to media reports that a number of Anglican church services in Harare have been disrupted by Zimbabwean state officials. “The Archbishop of Canterbury condemns...
by Sean Reilly | Jan 15, 2008
Oikocredit, a global member-based social investment co-operative which makes small loans to hundreds of vital development projects, has expressed hope that it will “really take off” in the UK after receiving its first major contribution. The Society of the...
by Sean Reilly | Jan 15, 2008
Supporters of Brian Haw, the Christian peace protestor whose long-running Westminster vigil against the Iraq war led to the government banning demonstrations in the vicinity, have expressed outrage at his arrest yesterday. They say that the police used excessive...
by Sean Reilly | Jan 15, 2008
One of the BBC chief reporters has defied a government ban on the Corporation’s personnel operating in Zimbabwe, and has reported that opposition to President Robert Mugabe is growing within his own Zanu-PF party. John Simpson, who came to the attention of a...
by Sean Reilly | Jan 14, 2008
The Methodist Church in Britain and the Church of England are calling on congregations to get involved in Education Sunday 2008 on 20 January – when the vocation of teaching and the contribution of Christians and others is celebrated. The event will be marked in...
