by Sean Reilly | Nov 16, 2007
The Anglican Bishop of Barking, the Rt Rev David Hawkins, who represented the Archbishop of Canterbury at the first worldwide Global Christian Forum meeting held earlier this month, has hailed the gathering as the fulfillment of a vision of locally expressed unity....
by Sean Reilly | Nov 16, 2007
The Prince of Wales has met leaders of some of the UK’s largest Black-led churches as he sought to lay the groundwork for intended civic collaboration to help tackle the problem of disaffected young people in modern Britain. Charles, who will succeed Queen...
by Sean Reilly | Nov 16, 2007
As more evangelical Christians become involved in ecological causes a leading training college in the UK is to hold a conference exploring the relationship between notions about ‘end times’ and working for the environment. The annual John Ray...
by Sean Reilly | Nov 16, 2007
Desmond Tutu, Nobel Peace prize winner and the man who kept hope alive for millions of South Africans during the apartheid era, has been announced by Church Army as its new President in the society’s 125th anniversary year. Archbishop Tutu is the first overseas...
by Sean Reilly | Nov 15, 2007
A church minister in Norfolk is facing a possible fine for dropping litter after he put Scriptural messages into bottles and threw them into the sea in an unusual attempt to spread the gospel to the far corners of the earth – or at least, other bits of Europe....