by Sean Reilly | Jan 17, 2008
Two British development workers are establishing a project to support the growing number of street children in war-torn Congo, cooperating with the Anglican Church there. It will be based in Lubumbashi, the country’s second city. The Kimbilio project is being...
by Sean Reilly | Jan 16, 2008
Pope Benedict XVI has been forced to cancel a visit to the prestigious La Sapienza University in Rome after lecturers and students expressed outrage at his past defence of the Catholic church’s actions against Galileo. The Pope had been due to make a speech at...
by Sean Reilly | Jan 16, 2008
The recent freeing of Clara Rojas and Consuelo González in Colombia has been welcomed by a World Council of Churches’ spokesperson as a sign of hope that non-violence and justice is still possible in the troubled country. The release of the two guerilla...
by Sean Reilly | Jan 10, 2008
World Council of Churches (WCC) general secretary the Rev Dr Samuel Kobia has called upon all Kenyan political leaders to keep moving towards dialogue while praising the countries’ churches for their role in peacemaking. “While the situation continues to...
by Sean Reilly | Nov 24, 2007
Salaam Bethlehem (http://www.ridinglights.org/sb/index.html) is now on tour in the UK throughout the season of Advent with performances until 22 December 2007. Back in May 2006 Riding Lights Theatre Company, a professional touring company noted for their eclectic...
