Reflecting on ‘A Manifesto for Secularism’

A Manifesto for Secularism was recently launched at a conference in London. While the aim, to counter the religious right, is positive, I have reservations about some aspects. A Manifesto for Secularism was recently launched at a conference in London. While the aim,...

Welcome diverse families, Catholic synod urges

The Roman Catholic church should be more welcoming to cohabiting and divorced couples, lesbian and gay people and their children, according to a document issued by a Synod on the Family. The Roman Catholic church should be more welcoming to cohabiting and divorced...

Running for Ekklesia: for a fairer world

Well that’s it. The training is over and I’ve another half marathon under the belt. And as always, it was an emotional and wonderful experience. Well that’s it. The training is over and I’ve another half marathon under the belt. And as always, it was an emotional and...

Ekklesia and the Oxford half-marathon: the race is today!

On Sunday 12 October 2014, Ekklesia’s new chief operating officer, Virginia Moffatt, is taking part in the Oxford half marathon. In so doing she will be raising money for our work on welfare and inclusion, reconciliation, re-imagining remembrance, alternatives...