Ireland’s first – or perhaps second – woman bishop

On 30 November 2013, at Christ Church Cathedral in Dublin, Pat Storey was ordained as the Anglican bishop of Meath and Kildare. She had been the rector of St Augustine’s in Derry and is a standing committee member of the Church of Ireland’s general synod. On 30...

Namibian short films: London premiere

AfricAvenir and Friends of Namibia are inviting guests to the London Premiere of four Namibian short films which represent and reflect some current challenges and trends facing Namibian society today. AfricAvenir and Friends of Namibia are inviting guests to the...

World AIDS Day: churches’ health project

On World AIDS Day (1 December 2013), it is worth reminding ourselves of the World Council of Churches’ Healthand Healing project, which supports the churches’ work in this field, with particular emphasis on HIV/AIDS, mental health, and the promotion of...

The church needs sexual healing

Ekklesia associate Savitri Hensman will be appearing on the BBC Radio 4 Sunday programme, and then on local station Radio Berkshire, on the morning of Sunday 1 December – talking about the Pilling report on sexuality in the Church of England, and hopefully getting the...