by Sean Reilly | Nov 30, 2007
The main Scottish denominations are launching a £500,000 appeal to transform Scottish Churches House in Dunblane – which has a long tradition of radical thinking and outward social engagement – into a modern conference and hospitality centre to be at the...
by Sean Reilly | Nov 30, 2007
As schoolteacher Gillian Gibbons’ lawyers prepare an appeal against a 15-day jail sentence imposed in Sudan over the naming of a teddy bear, Muslims in Britain have joined in condemning the decision and calling for clemency. The Muslim Council of Britain (MCB)...
by Sean Reilly | Nov 29, 2007
The Archbishop of Canterbury has said that churches need to be brave, imaginative and honest in the fight against the spread of HIV and Aids. In a message for World Aids Day (Saturday December 2007), issued for the first time as a video available on the internet,...
by Sean Reilly | Nov 29, 2007
A small Leeds church designed in 1932 and described as a “gem” when it was built has been “rediscovered” and given a Grade II listing on the advice of English Heritage – which has also produced a new publication reflecting on the way...
by Sean Reilly | Nov 28, 2007
Find Christmas Nativity sets by clicking here A UK based Christian charity today has launched a new version of the Christmas nativity scene with a difference. The traditional nativity set has been updated by the Amos Trust with a modern day touch by including the...