by Sean Reilly | Mar 24, 2008
The celebration of Easter challenges human beings to accept death without delusion, but it also seeks to challenge our acceptance that death is without hope and the end to all meaning, says the Archbishop of Canterbury. In his Easter Sermon delivered at 10.30am at...
by Sean Reilly | Mar 23, 2008
US Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori’s recent visit to Gaza brought a deeper understanding of the humanitarian crisis that is impacting 1.5 million Palestinians in the region and offered some signs of hope in the work of the Al Ahli...
by Sean Reilly | Mar 23, 2008
Norwich’s Anglican cathedral experienced slightly too warm a glow when the fire of Easter faith almost led to an emergency at the traditional Holy Saturday vigil in anticipation of the resurrection of Christ. The historic building had to be evacuated midway...
by Sean Reilly | Mar 22, 2008
Somewhere in the Middle East, Jesus Christ is strapped to a bench, his head wrapped in clingfilm. He furiously sucks against the plastic. A hole is pierced, but only so that a filthy rag can be stuffed back into his mouth. He is turned upside down and water slowly...
by Sean Reilly | Mar 22, 2008
The head of Changing Attitude England, a group of Anglican Christians working for an inclusive church, has exposed a “shocking” act of anti-gay violence in Nigeria and called on the Church there to condemn it unequivocally. “A shocking story of mob...